cornflowerblue

#3CA5E2

Cool

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Pro

Conversions

RGB60, 165, 226
CMYK73, 27, 0, 11
HSL202°, 74%, 56%
LAB64, -16, -40
Closest Library Match
sky-40093% Match

Readability

2.73On WhiteFAIL
7.67On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #3CA5E2

The hexadecimal color code #3CA5E2 is a medium, vibrant shade of Cyan (known as cornflowerblue). In the RGB color model, #3CA5E2 is comprised of 60 red, 165 green, and 226 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 202 degrees, a saturation of 74%, and a lightness of 56%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 510 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #3CA5E2.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind