#3AAFF0

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #3AAFF0

At its core, #3AAFF0 is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Deepskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 58 red, 175 green, and 240 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 76% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3AAFF0
RGB58, 175, 240
HSL201.4°, 85.8%, 58.4%
CMYK76%, 27%, 0%, 6%
HSV201.4°, 75.8%, 94.1%
LAB67.9, -11.0, -41.6
XYZ32.8, 37.9, 88.0
Decimal3846128

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.57:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.34:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3AAFF0; }
.text-color { color: #3AAFF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3AAFF0; }

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF