#3AA8D3

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #3AA8D3

The hex code #3AA8D3 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(58, 168, 211).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 20% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AA8D3
RGB58, 168, 211
HSL196.9°, 63.5%, 52.7%
CMYK73%, 20%, 0%, 17%
HSV196.9°, 72.5%, 82.7%
LAB64.7, -16.9, -30.8
XYZ27.5, 33.6, 66.7
Decimal3844307

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.72:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AA8D3; }
.text-color { color: #3AA8D3; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AA8D3; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF