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#3898EA

#3898ea ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3898ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 59.61% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.07% cyan, 35.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 207.64°, with 80.91% saturation and 56.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 3.52.

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Relative luminance0.2924

Complementary

  1. #3898ea
  2. #ea8a38

Split complementary

  1. #3898ea
  2. #ea383f
  3. #eae338

Analogous

  1. #38eae3
  2. #3898ea
  3. #383fea

Triadic

  1. #3898ea
  2. #ea3898
  3. #98ea38

Tetradic

  1. #3898ea
  2. #8a38ea
  3. #ea8a38
  4. #98ea38

Square

  1. #3898ea
  2. #e338ea
  3. #ea8a38
  4. #3fea38

Monochromatic

  1. #0d497c
  2. #1472c1
  3. #3898ea
  4. #7dbcf1
  5. #c2e0f9

Shades

#3898ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3898ea
  2. #3289d3
  3. #2d7abb
  4. #276aa4
  5. #225b8c
  6. #1c4c75
  7. #163d5e
  8. #112e46
  9. #0b1e2f
  10. #060f17
  11. #000000

Tints

#3898ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3898ea
  2. #4ca2ec
  3. #60adee
  4. #74b7f0
  5. #88c1f2
  6. #9cccf5
  7. #afd6f7
  8. #c3e0f9
  9. #d7eafb
  10. #ebf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3898ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3898ea
  2. #3f96df
  3. #4693d5
  4. #4e91ca
  5. #558ec0
  6. #5c8cb5
  7. #638aaa
  8. #6a87a0
  9. #728595
  10. #79828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7995bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #729ced ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #588ce8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00acb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #609aec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d91e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a4cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3898ea {
  color: #3898ea;
}
Background
.bg-3898ea {
  background-color: #3898ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3898ea {
  border: 2px solid #3898ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3898ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 152 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3898ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3898ea, #383fea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3898ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 152 234 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 3.52 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 4.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.62 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 5.38 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.69 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.80 #c76715 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#3898ea  rgb(56, 152, 234)  hsl(208, 81%, 57%)  Dodger Blue
#ea8a38  rgb(234, 138, 56)  hsl(28, 81%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange
#ea3898  rgb(234, 56, 152)  hsl(328, 81%, 57%)  Persian Rose
#98ea38  rgb(152, 234, 56)  hsl(88, 81%, 57%)  Inchworm