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#3A8FF9

#3a8ff9 ≈ Dodger Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3a8ff9 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 56.08% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.71% cyan, 42.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 213.3°, with 94.09% saturation and 60.2% 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 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dodger Blue (#1e90ff), ΔE 1.56.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.2738

Complementary

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #f9a43a

Split complementary

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #f9453a
  3. #eef93a

Analogous

  1. #3aeef9
  2. #3a8ff9
  3. #453af9

Triadic

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #f93a8f
  3. #8ff93a

Tetradic

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #a43af9
  3. #f9a43a
  4. #8ff93a

Square

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #f93aee
  3. #f9a43a
  4. #3af945

Monochromatic

  1. #054595
  2. #0767e0
  3. #3a8ff9
  4. #84b9fb
  5. #cee3fe

Shades

#3a8ff9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #3481e0
  3. #2e72c7
  4. #2964ae
  5. #235695
  6. #1d487d
  7. #173964
  8. #112b4b
  9. #0c1d32
  10. #060e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a8ff9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #4e9afa
  3. #61a5fa
  4. #75b1fb
  5. #89bcfb
  6. #9dc7fc
  7. #b0d2fd
  8. #c4ddfd
  9. #d8e9fe
  10. #ebf4fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a8ff9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a8ff9
  2. #418eed
  3. #488ce1
  4. #4f8bd5
  5. #5689c9
  6. #5d88bd
  7. #6486b0
  8. #6b85a4
  9. #728398
  10. #79828c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #768fc3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a98fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3587f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f95fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #378af8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a8ff9 {
  color: #3a8ff9;
}
Background
.bg-3a8ff9 {
  background-color: #3a8ff9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3a8ff9 {
  border: 2px solid #3a8ff9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a8ff9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 143 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 94% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a8ff9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a8ff9, #453af9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a8ff9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 143 249 / 0.35);
}

#1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 1.56 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 2.65 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 2.90 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 4.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.74 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.09 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.14 #c57006 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Dodger Blue
#3a8ff9  rgb(58, 143, 249)  hsl(213, 94%, 60%)  Dodger Blue
#f9a43a  rgb(249, 164, 58)  hsl(33, 94%, 60%)  Yellow Orange
#f93a8f  rgb(249, 58, 143)  hsl(333, 94%, 60%)  French Rose
#8ff93a  rgb(143, 249, 58)  hsl(93, 94%, 60%)  Lawn Green