#3A8AD3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #3A8AD3

Visually, #3A8AD3 is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 138 green, and 211 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 73% C, 35% M, 0% Y, and 17% K. The HSL representation is 208.6° hue, 63.5% saturation, and 52.7% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A8AD3
RGB58, 138, 211
HSL208.6°, 63.5%, 52.7%
CMYK73%, 35%, 0%, 17%
HSV208.6°, 72.5%, 82.7%
LAB55.9, -0.0, -44.5
XYZ22.6, 23.8, 65.0
Decimal3836627

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.76:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.89:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A8AD3; }
.text-color { color: #3A8AD3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A8AD3; }

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