#3498DA Color

#3498DA is rgb(52, 152, 218) in RGB and hsl(204, 69%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DodgerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#3498DA

HEX#3498DA

RGBrgb(52, 152, 218)

HSLhsl(204, 69%, 53%)

HSVhsv(204, 76%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(65.3% 0.134 242.3)

CMYKcmyk(76%, 30%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #3498DA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #3498DA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#3498DA Complementary#DA7734 Analogous#34DAC9 Analogous#3445DA Triadic#DA3498 Triadic#98DA34

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #3498DA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#4EA5DF #6CB4E4 #86C1E9 #A5D1EE #BEDEF3 #DDEDF9

Shades

#2485C6 #1F71A8 #195D8A #14496C #0E344E #09202F

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