#3A8AE9
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.
About #3A8AE9
The precise color #3A8AE9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Cornflowerblue. Its digital footprint relies on 58 parts red, 138 parts green, and 233 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 41% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 212.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3A8AE9
RGB58, 138, 233
HSL212.6°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK75%, 41%, 0%, 9%
HSV212.6°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB57.0, 7.8, -55.0
XYZ25.5, 25.0, 80.6
Decimal3836649
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.50:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.99:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3A8AE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #3A8AE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3A8AE9;
}