#3c98b2

Boston Blue

Closest match (96% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(60, 152, 178)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(193, 50%, 47%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(66, 15, 0, 30)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.266

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#3c98b2

#b2563c

Analogous (Adjacent)

#3cb291

#3c98b2

#3c5db2

Triadic

#3c98b2

#b23c98

#98b23c

Split complementary

#3c98b2

#b23c5d

#b2913c

Complete conversion table

HEX

#3C98B2

RGB

rgb(60,152,178)

RGBA

rgba(60,152,178, 1)

HSL

hsl(193.22,49.58%,46.67%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.64 0.09 219.9)

CSS Variable

--color: #3c98b2;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

3.32

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

6.33

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

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Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#3c98b2#a3a4b2

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#3c98b2#675fb2

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#3c98b2#41616d

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SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#3c98b2#8d8d8d

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

70%

17%

13%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

70%

Cadmium yellow

Pigment

17%

Ivory black

Pigment

13%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Cyan hue

485–500 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

26.6%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

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#3992A8

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#0093AF

Rainy Mood

#4499AA

Ocean Blue

#009DC4

Brown Rust

#B2563C

Azure

#3C5DB2

Keppel

#3CB291

Medium Red Violet

#B23C98

Sushi

#98B23C

Cry of a Rose

#B23C5D

Spray

#7DD3EE

Orient

#006179