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#3cadfd

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

RGB
60, 173, 253
HSL
205°, 98%, 61%
CMYK
76, 32, 0, 1
Luminance
0.3794

Every format

HEX#3cadfd
RGBrgb(60, 173, 253)
HSLhsl(205, 98%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 32%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(68.0 -5.2 -48.6)
LCHlch(68.0 48.9 263.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.721 0.153 244.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #3cadfd;
background-color: #3cadfd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#3cadfd] bg-[#3cadfd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #3cadfd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.678, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#3cadfd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#3cadfd on white: 2.45:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#3cadfd on black: 8.59:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red23.5%
Green67.8%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan76.3%
Magenta31.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#3cadfd text on a black background

contrast 8.59:1

Card sample

#3cadfd text on a white background

contrast 2.45:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(60, 173, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(60, 173, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #3cadfd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cadfd, #4C3CFD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #3cadfd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #3cadfd in the Color Lab