#3B6CCE Color Information

Hex color code: #3B6CCE

A calming blue shade, #3B6CCE appears as (59, 108, 206) in RGB and (220°, 60%, 52%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameRoyal Blue
HEX
#3B6CCE
RGB
59, 108, 206
HSL
220°, 60%, 52%
CMYK
71%, 48%, 0%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #3B6CCE;
background-color: #3B6CCE;
border-color: #3B6CCE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #3B6CCE;
border: 2px solid #3B6CCE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#3B6CCE]
text-[#3B6CCE]
border-[#3B6CCE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_3B6CCE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #3B6CCE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #3B6CCE; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #3B6CCE; 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 #3B6CCE; background-color: #3B6CCE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #3B6CCE20; border-left: 4px solid #3B6CCE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #3B6CCE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #3B6CCE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

59, 108, 206

Red: 59 / Green: 108 / Blue: 206

HSL

220°, 60%, 52%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 60% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

71%, 48%, 0%, 19%

Cyan: 71% / Magenta: 48% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 19%

What color is #3B6CCE?

#3B6CCE is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #3B6CCE to RGB:

rgb(59, 108, 206)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #3B6CCE to HSL:

hsl(220, 60%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #3B6CCE to CMYK:

cmyk(71%, 48%, 0%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#3B6CCE is a calming blue color with RGB values of 59, 108, 206 and HSL of 220°, 60%, 52%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #3B6CCE is #CE9D3B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #3BB6CE.

Use #3B6CCE in CSS: color: #3B6CCE or background-color: #3B6CCE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #3B6CCE

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.22:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3B6CCE?

#3B6CCE is a calming blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #3B6CCE?

#3B6CCE in RGB is (59, 108, 206) - 59 red, 108 green, and 206 blue.

How to use #3B6CCE in CSS?

Use #3B6CCE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #3B6CCE?

#CE9D3B (complementary), #3BB6CE (analogous), and #264B97 (lighter shade) work well with #3B6CCE.