#3B6858 Color Information

Hex color code: #3B6858

The hex color #3B6858 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (59, 104, 88) and HSL of (159°, 28%, 32%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#3B6858
RGB
59, 104, 88
HSL
159°, 28%, 32%
CMYK
43%, 0%, 15%, 59%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #3B6858;
background-color: #3B6858;
border-color: #3B6858;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #3B6858;
border: 2px solid #3B6858;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#3B6858]
text-[#3B6858]
border-[#3B6858]
shadow-[0_0_10px_3B6858]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3B6858, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #3B6858; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #3B6858; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #3B6858; background-color: #3B685815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #3B685820; border-left: 4px solid #3B6858; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #3B6858; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #3B6858 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

59, 104, 88

Red: 59 / Green: 104 / Blue: 88

HSL

159°, 28%, 32%

Hue: 159° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 32%

CMYK

43%, 0%, 15%, 59%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 59%

What color is #3B6858?

#3B6858 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #3B6858 to RGB:

rgb(59, 104, 88)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #3B6858 to HSL:

hsl(159, 28%, 32%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #3B6858 to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 0%, 15%, 59%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A pastel cyan tone, #3B6858 has RGB (59, 104, 88) and HSL (159°, 28%, 32%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #3B6858 is #683B4B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #3B6842.

Use #3B6858 in CSS: color: #3B6858 or background-color: #3B6858. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #3B6858

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.31:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3B6858?

#3B6858 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #3B6858?

#3B6858 in RGB is (59, 104, 88) - 59 red, 104 green, and 88 blue.

How to use #3B6858 in CSS?

Use #3B6858 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #3B6858?

#683B4B (complementary), #3B6842 (analogous), and #1F372F (lighter shade) work well with #3B6858.