#3a8fe6

Color #3a8fe6

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 6.96 Nearest Tailwind class sky-600 #0084d1 · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#3a8fe6

RGB

rgb(58, 143, 230)

HSL

hsl(210.3, 77.5%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210.3, 74.8%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(74.8%, 37.8%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(58.28, 3.76, -51.31)

LCH

lch(58.28, 51.45, 274.19)

OKLCH

oklch(64.1%, 0.1539, 251.94)

HWB

hwb(210.3, 22.7%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6913a

Analogous

#3ae5e6

#3a8fe6

#3b3ae6

Triadic

#3a8fe6

#e63a8f

#8fe63a

Split-complementary

#3a8fe6

#e63b3a

#e5e63a

Tetradic

#3a8fe6

#913ae6

#e6913a

#8fe63a

Square

#3a8fe6

#e63ae5

#e6913a

#3ae63b

Shades

Color #3a8fe6 mixed toward black.

#1b77d5

#165faa

#104780

#0b3055

#05182b

Tints

Color #3a8fe6 mixed toward white.

#5ba2ea

#7cb4ee

#9dc7f3

#bddaf7

#deecfb

Tones

Color #3a8fe6 mixed toward gray.

#488fd8

#5790c9

#6590bb

#7390ad

#82909e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6a6ad5 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#655ed1 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#42c6c3 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #3a8fe6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#3a8fe6]

Related colors

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#3a8fe6 (#3a8fe6) is rgb(58, 143, 230) in RGB.

No, #3a8fe6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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