#3A8AE2
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #3A8AE2
The precise color #3A8AE2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 138, 226).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 74% C, 39% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. With a hue angle of 211.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A8AE2
RGB58, 138, 226
HSL211.4°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK74%, 39%, 0%, 11%
HSV211.4°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB56.7, 5.3, -51.7
XYZ24.6, 24.6, 75.4
Decimal3836642
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.55:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.91:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A8AE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A8AE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A8AE2;
}