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#3b9dfd

a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: dodgerblue

RGB
59, 157, 253
HSL
210°, 98%, 61%
CMYK
77, 38, 0, 1
Luminance
0.3214

Every format

HEX#3b9dfd
RGBrgb(59, 157, 253)
HSLhsl(210, 98%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(77%, 38%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(63.5 3.9 -55.8)
LCHlch(63.5 55.9 274.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.685 0.168 251.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #3b9dfd;
background-color: #3b9dfd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3b9dfd] bg-[#3b9dfd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3b9dfd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.616, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3b9dfd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#3b9dfd on white: 2.83:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#3b9dfd on black: 7.43:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red23.1%
Green61.6%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan76.7%
Magenta37.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#3b9dfd text on a black background

contrast 7.43:1

Card sample

#3b9dfd text on a white background

contrast 2.83:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #3b9dfd;
Background color
Panel with #3b9dfd background
background-color: #3b9dfd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #3b9dfd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(59, 157, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(59, 157, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3b9dfd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3b9dfd, #5A3BFD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #3b9dfd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #3b9dfd in the Color Lab