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#03BCFF

#03bcff ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#03bcff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 73.73% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.82% cyan, 26.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 195.95°, with 100% saturation and 50.59% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 1.17.

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Web safe#00ccff
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Relative luminance0.4321

Complementary

  1. #03bcff
  2. #ff4603

Split complementary

  1. #03bcff
  2. #ff033e
  3. #ffc403

Analogous

  1. #03ffc4
  2. #03bcff
  3. #033eff

Triadic

  1. #03bcff
  2. #ff03bc
  3. #bcff03

Tetradic

  1. #03bcff
  2. #4603ff
  3. #ff4603
  4. #bcff03

Square

  1. #03bcff
  2. #c403ff
  3. #ff4603
  4. #3eff03

Monochromatic

  1. #004d69
  2. #0085b6
  3. #03bcff
  4. #50d0ff
  5. #9ce5ff

Shades

#03bcff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #03bcff
  2. #03a9e6
  3. #0296cc
  4. #0284b3
  5. #027199
  6. #025e80
  7. #014b66
  8. #01384d
  9. #012633
  10. #00131a
  11. #000000

Tints

#03bcff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #03bcff
  2. #1cc3ff
  3. #35c9ff
  4. #4fd0ff
  5. #68d7ff
  6. #81deff
  7. #9ae4ff
  8. #b3ebff
  9. #cdf2ff
  10. #e6f8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#03bcff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #03bcff
  2. #10b6f2
  3. #1cb0e6
  4. #29aad9
  5. #35a4cc
  6. #429ec0
  7. #4e98b3
  8. #5b92a6
  9. #678c99
  10. #74868d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bb5d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9abbff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7da7fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ced3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7abbff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #63b0fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7e6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-03bcff {
  color: #03bcff;
}
Background
.bg-03bcff {
  background-color: #03bcff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-03bcff {
  border: 2px solid #03bcff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #03bcff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 188 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 100% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-03bcff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #03bcff, #033eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-03bcff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 188 255 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 1.17 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.01 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.24 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.13 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.52 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.84 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.11 #fc4300 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#03bcff  rgb(3, 188, 255)  hsl(196, 100%, 51%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ff4603  rgb(255, 70, 3)  hsl(16, 100%, 51%)  Orange Red
#ff03bc  rgb(255, 3, 188)  hsl(316, 100%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#bcff03  rgb(188, 255, 3)  hsl(76, 100%, 51%)  Electric Lime