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#3B83D2 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #3B83D2 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#3B83D2 Color Information

#3B83D2 RGB value is (59, 131, 210). The hex color red value is 59, green is 131, and blue is 210. Its HSL format shows a hue of 211°, saturation of 63 percent, and lightness of53 percent. The CMYK process values are 72 percent, 38 percent, 0 percent, 18percent.

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#3B83D2 Color Meaning

Color #3B83D2 embodies intellectual calm, refined creativity, and approachable sophistication. #3B83D2 medium blue shade encourages clarity, thoughtful planning, and balanced energy. Color #3B83D2 psychologically promotes focus, problem-solving, and steady emotional composure. Culturally, color #3B83D2 signifies trust, educational excellence, and subtle elegance in Western contexts. Eastern traditions link #3B83D2 to clarity, insight, and contemplative calm. Fengshui interprets #3B83D2 shade as supportive of structured energy, harmonious flow, and mental focus in work or learning environments. Spiritually, color #3B83D2 resonates with the Throat Chakra, enhancing communication, reflection, and creative clarity. Designers and artists use #3B83D2 medium tone in interiors, branding, and web design to balance vibrancy with subtle sophistication. Its medium saturation allows versatility across both neutral and colorful palettes.

Color Conversion

Convert #3B83D2 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#3B83D2
RGB
rgb(59, 131, 210)
HSL
hsl(211°, 63%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(72%, 38%, 0%, 18%)
HSV
hsv(211°, 72%, 82%)
XYZ
21.5528 21.8155 64.0476
Yxy
21.8155 0.2006 0.2031
Hunter Lab
46.7071 0.3551 -5.5474
CIE-Lab
53.8308 3.9061 -47.1778

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red59 / 255 (23%)
23%
Green131 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue210 / 255 (82%)
82%

CMYK Values

Cyan72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)18 / 100 (18%)
18%

Color Variations

#3B83D2 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#3B83D2 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #3B83D2 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#3B83D2

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.92:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #3B83D2 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#3B83D2

protanopia

#5a5bbf

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3B83D2;

Text Color

color: #3B83D2;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3B83D2;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3B83D240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3B83D2;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3B83D2 0%, #1d4e82 100%);

#3B83D2 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #3B83D2 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.