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#3AB2DB

#3ab2db ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3ab2db is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 69.8% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.52% cyan, 18.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 195.28°, with 69.1% saturation and 54.31% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.94.

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Relative luminance0.3785

Complementary

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #db633a

Split complementary

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #db3a61
  3. #dbb33a

Analogous

  1. #3adbb3
  2. #3ab2db
  3. #3a61db

Triadic

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #db3ab2
  3. #b2db3a

Tetradic

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #633adb
  3. #db633a
  4. #b2db3a

Square

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #b33adb
  3. #db633a
  4. #61db3a

Monochromatic

  1. #135369
  2. #1f86aa
  3. #3ab2db
  4. #7bcbe7
  5. #bbe5f3

Shades

#3ab2db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #34a0c5
  3. #2e8eaf
  4. #297d99
  5. #236b83
  6. #1d596e
  7. #174758
  8. #113542
  9. #0c242c
  10. #061216
  11. #000000

Tints

#3ab2db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #4ebadf
  3. #61c1e2
  4. #75c9e6
  5. #89d1e9
  6. #9dd9ed
  7. #b0e0f1
  8. #c4e8f4
  9. #d8f0f8
  10. #ebf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3ab2db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3ab2db
  2. #41add2
  3. #48a8c9
  4. #4fa3c0
  5. #569eb7
  6. #5d99ae
  7. #6494a4
  8. #6b8f9b
  9. #728a92
  10. #798589
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87abbd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9baedd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #869fdb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bebf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80b0dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa7db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b9cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3ab2db {
  color: #3ab2db;
}
Background
.bg-3ab2db {
  background-color: #3ab2db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3ab2db {
  border: 2px solid #3ab2db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3ab2db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 178 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 69% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3ab2db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3ab2db, #3a61db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3ab2db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 178 219 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.94 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.50 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.03 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.79 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.00 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.37 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.54 #c54d24 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3ab2db  rgb(58, 178, 219)  hsl(195, 69%, 54%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db633a  rgb(219, 99, 58)  hsl(15, 69%, 54%)  Flame
#db3ab2  rgb(219, 58, 178)  hsl(315, 69%, 54%)  Shocking Pink
#b2db3a  rgb(178, 219, 58)  hsl(75, 69%, 54%)  June Bud