#3B7E93 Hex Color

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#3b7e93 is a muted, cool cyan with gray undertones and medium-dark lightness. Its dusty finish feels refreshing and dependable, making it useful for communication, technology, aerospace, and productivity brands. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or soft coral. Black text reaches about 4.6:1 contrast on this color. The hex code is #3b7e93.

Questions about #3b7e93

What is #3b7e93 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3b7e93 is rgb(59, 126, 147), in HSL hsl(194, 43%, 40%) and in CMYK 60%, 14%, 0%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #3b7e93?
Pair #3b7e93 with warm cream, soft coral, or restrained neutrals to balance its cool, gray undertone; cream preserves its calm feel, while coral adds a warm focal point and deeper neutrals give the muted cyan enough structure for layouts.
Does #3b7e93 feel warm or cool?
#3b7e93 reads as a cool cyan because its blue-green base and gray undertones pull it away from yellow and orange; the dusty finish softens that coolness, giving interfaces and brand palettes a calm, steady character rather than a bright aquatic feel.
Is #3b7e93 readable on white or black?
#3b7e93 has a 4.57:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.59:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.