#3b9bdf
a balanced, vivid blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
59, 155, 223
HSL
205°, 72%, 55%
CMYK
74, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.2970
Every format
| HEX | #3b9bdf |
| RGB | rgb(59, 155, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 72%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 31%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(61.4 -5.6 -42.5) |
| LCH | lch(61.4 42.9 262.5) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.664 0.134 243.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #3b9bdf;
background-color: #3b9bdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3b9bdf] bg-[#3b9bdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3b9bdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.608, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3b9bdf")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#3b9bdf on white: 3.03:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#3b9bdf on black: 6.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red23.1%
Green60.8%
Blue87.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan73.5%
Magenta30.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%
Color previews
#3b9bdf text on a black background
contrast 6.94:1
Card sample
#3b9bdf text on a white background
contrast 3.03:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #3b9bdf;
Background color
Panel with #3b9bdf background
background-color: #3b9bdf;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #3b9bdf;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(59, 155, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(59, 155, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3b9bdf; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b9bdf, #483BDF);