Lighter companion
Steel Tone Vivid
#4EA6E4 · hsl(205, 74%, 60%)
RGB
rgb(51, 152, 225)
HSL
hsl(205, 74%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(77%, 32%, 0%, 12%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 54%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.1:1AA Large
on black
6.7:1AA
About this color
Steel Radiant Vivid (#3398E1) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 74% saturation, 54% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.
CSS
:root { --colorarchive-steel-radiant-vivid: #3398E1; --colorarchive-steel-radiant-vivid-hsl: hsl(205, 74%, 54%); --colorarchive-steel-radiant-vivid-rgb: rgb(51, 152, 225); }
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Palette moves
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Darker companion
Steel Core Vivid
#2089D5 · hsl(205, 74%, 48%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Radiant Vivid
#E17B33 · hsl(25, 74%, 54%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Radiant Vivid
#3350E1 · hsl(230, 74%, 54%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Radiant Vivid
#33E1E1 · hsl(180, 74%, 54%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Radiant Vivid
#E133A7 · hsl(320, 74%, 54%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Radiant Vivid
#A7E133 · hsl(80, 74%, 54%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Radiant Vivid
#E13333 · hsl(0, 74%, 54%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Radiant Vivid
#E1D233 · hsl(55, 74%, 54%)
Export preview
Base: Steel Radiant Vivid #3398E1 Lighter companion: Steel Tone Vivid #4EA6E4 Darker companion: Steel Core Vivid #2089D5 Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Radiant Vivid #E17B33 Analogous lead: Indigo Radiant Vivid #3350E1 Analogous echo: Aqua Radiant Vivid #33E1E1 Triadic +120°: Rose Radiant Vivid #E133A7 Triadic +240°: Olive Radiant Vivid #A7E133 Split-comp +150°: Crimson Radiant Vivid #E13333 Split-comp +210°: Canary Radiant Vivid #E1D233
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Steel Core Vivid
#2089D5 · hsl(205, 74%, 48%)
Nearby match
Steel Tone Vivid
#4EA6E4 · hsl(205, 74%, 60%)
Nearby match
Steel Radiant Bright
#279AEC · hsl(205, 84%, 54%)
Nearby match
Azure Radiant Vivid
#33A7E1 · hsl(200, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Radiant Vivid
#338AE1 · hsl(210, 74%, 54%)
Nearby match
Steel Radiant Pure
#1E9CF6 · hsl(205, 92%, 54%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#6860CF
Protanopia
#6E6ED2
Tritanopia
#3DC6C3
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