#3a8cd3
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
58, 140, 211
HSL
208°, 64%, 53%
CMYK
73, 34, 0, 17
Luminance
0.2436
Every format
| HEX | #3a8cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 140, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 64%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 34%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(56.4 -1.2 -43.6) |
| LCH | lch(56.4 43.6 268.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.623 0.133 248.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #3a8cd3;
background-color: #3a8cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3a8cd3] bg-[#3a8cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3a8cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.549, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3a8cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#3a8cd3 on white: 3.58:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#3a8cd3 on black: 5.87:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red22.7%
Green54.9%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan72.5%
Magenta33.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#3a8cd3 text on a black background
contrast 5.87:1
Card sample
#3a8cd3 text on a white background
contrast 3.58:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #3a8cd3;
Background color
Panel with #3a8cd3 background
background-color: #3a8cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #3a8cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(58, 140, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(58, 140, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3a8cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a8cd3, #4E3AD3);