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#3bafec

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

RGB
59, 175, 236
HSL
201°, 82%, 58%
CMYK
75, 26, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3765

Every format

HEX#3bafec
RGBrgb(59, 175, 236)
HSLhsl(201, 82%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(75%, 26%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(67.8 -12.2 -39.7)
LCHlch(67.8 41.5 252.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.716 0.134 236.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #3bafec;
background-color: #3bafec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3bafec] bg-[#3bafec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3bafec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.686, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3bafec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#3bafec on white: 2.46:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#3bafec on black: 8.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red23.1%
Green68.6%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan75.0%
Magenta25.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#3bafec text on a black background

contrast 8.53:1

Card sample

#3bafec text on a white background

contrast 2.46:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(59, 175, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(59, 175, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3bafec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bafec, #3D3BEC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #3bafec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #3bafec in the Color Lab