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#3BB0D2

#3bb0d2 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bb0d2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 69.02% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.9% cyan, 16.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 193.51°, with 62.66% saturation and 52.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 6.26.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3663

Complementary

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #d25d3b

Split complementary

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #d23b65
  3. #d2a93b

Analogous

  1. #3bd2a9
  2. #3bb0d2
  3. #3b65d2

Triadic

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #d23bb0
  3. #b0d23b

Tetradic

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #5d3bd2
  3. #d25d3b
  4. #b0d23b

Square

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #a93bd2
  3. #d25d3b
  4. #65d23b

Monochromatic

  1. #164e5e
  2. #24819d
  3. #3bb0d2
  4. #79c9e0
  5. #b7e2ef

Shades

#3bb0d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #359ebd
  3. #2f8da8
  4. #297b93
  5. #236a7e
  6. #1e5869
  7. #184654
  8. #12353f
  9. #0c232a
  10. #061215
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bb0d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #4fb8d7
  3. #62c0db
  4. #76c8e0
  5. #89d0e4
  6. #9dd8e9
  7. #b1dfed
  8. #c4e7f2
  9. #d8eff6
  10. #ebf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bb0d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bb0d2
  2. #42abca
  3. #49a6c2
  4. #50a2b9
  5. #579db1
  6. #5e98a9
  7. #6493a1
  8. #6b8e99
  9. #728a90
  10. #798588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86a8b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9cacd4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #879cd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80add3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70a5d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b7c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bb0d2 {
  color: #3bb0d2;
}
Background
.bg-3bb0d2 {
  background-color: #3bb0d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bb0d2 {
  border: 2px solid #3bb0d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bb0d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 176 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 63% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bb0d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bb0d2, #3b65d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bb0d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 176 210 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.26 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.98 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.60 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.09 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.75 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.87 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.39 #c44f2d Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#3bb0d2  rgb(59, 176, 210)  hsl(194, 63%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#d25d3b  rgb(210, 93, 59)  hsl(14, 63%, 53%)  Flame
#d23bb0  rgb(210, 59, 176)  hsl(314, 63%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#b0d23b  rgb(176, 210, 59)  hsl(74, 63%, 53%)  June Bud