#3A99F8

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #3A99F8

The hex code #3A99F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 153, and 248.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 77% cyan, 38% magenta, 0% yellow, and 3% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3A99F8
RGB58, 153, 248
HSL210.0°, 93.1%, 60.0%
CMYK77%, 38%, 0%, 3%
HSV210.0°, 76.6%, 97.3%
LAB62.0, 4.3, -55.3
XYZ30.1, 30.5, 93.1
Decimal3840504

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.09:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.83:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.03:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3A99F8; }
.text-color { color: #3A99F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3A99F8; }

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Cornflowerblue
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