#338AE2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #338AE2
Visually, #338AE2 is defined as a vivid blue. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 51 parts red, 138 parts green, and 226 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 77% cyan and 39% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#338AE2
RGB51, 138, 226
HSL210.2°, 75.1%, 54.3%
CMYK77%, 39%, 0%, 11%
HSV210.2°, 77.4%, 88.6%
LAB56.5, 4.5, -52.0
XYZ24.2, 24.4, 75.4
Decimal3377890
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.99:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #338AE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #338AE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #338AE2;
}