#3b9ade
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
59, 154, 222
HSL
205°, 71%, 55%
CMYK
73, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2931
Every format
| HEX | #3b9ade |
| RGB | rgb(59, 154, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 71%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(73%, 31%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(61.1 -5.3 -42.5) |
| LCH | lch(61.1 42.8 262.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.661 0.134 243.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #3b9ade;
background-color: #3b9ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3b9ade] bg-[#3b9ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3b9ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.604, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3b9ade")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#3b9ade on white: 3.06:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#3b9ade on black: 6.86:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red23.1%
Green60.4%
Blue87.1%
CMYK percentages
Cyan73.4%
Magenta30.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%
Color previews
#3b9ade text on a black background
contrast 6.86:1
Card sample
#3b9ade text on a white background
contrast 3.06:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #3b9ade;
Background color
Panel with #3b9ade background
background-color: #3b9ade;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #3b9ade;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(59, 154, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(59, 154, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3b9ade; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b9ade, #493BDE);