#3AAFFF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.

About #3AAFFF

Visually, #3AAFFF is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Deepskyblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 58, 175, and 255.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 77% Cyan, 31% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#3AAFFF
RGB58, 175, 255
HSL204.4°, 100.0%, 61.4%
CMYK77%, 31%, 0%, 0%
HSV204.4°, 77.3%, 100.0%
LAB68.6, -5.8, -48.7
XYZ35.1, 38.8, 100.2
Decimal3846143

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.40:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.44:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Deepskyblue
#00BFFF