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#3BB0FF

#3bb0ff ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bb0ff is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 69.02% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.86% cyan, 30.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 204.18°, with 100% saturation and 61.57% 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 8.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.392

Complementary

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #ff8a3b

Split complementary

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #ff3b4e
  3. #ffec3b

Analogous

  1. #3bffec
  2. #3bb0ff
  3. #3b4eff

Triadic

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #ff3bb0
  3. #b0ff3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #8a3bff
  3. #ff8a3b
  4. #b0ff3b

Square

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #ec3bff
  3. #ff8a3b
  4. #4eff3b

Monochromatic

  1. #0060a1
  2. #008eee
  3. #3bb0ff
  4. #88cfff
  5. #d4eeff

Shades

#3bb0ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #359ee6
  3. #2f8dcc
  4. #297bb3
  5. #236a99
  6. #1e5880
  7. #184666
  8. #12354d
  9. #0c2333
  10. #06121a
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bb0ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #4fb8ff
  3. #62c0ff
  4. #76c8ff
  5. #89d0ff
  6. #9dd8ff
  7. #b1dfff
  8. #c4e7ff
  9. #d8efff
  10. #ebf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bb0ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bb0ff
  2. #42abf2
  3. #49a6e6
  4. #50a2d9
  5. #579dcc
  6. #5e98c0
  7. #6493b3
  8. #6b8ea6
  9. #728a99
  10. #79858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8aabd1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8bb2ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #70a0fe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3cc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #73b1ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5fa7fe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bce2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bb0ff {
  color: #3bb0ff;
}
Background
.bg-3bb0ff {
  background-color: #3bb0ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bb0ff {
  border: 2px solid #3bb0ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bb0ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 176 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 100% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bb0ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bb0ff, #3b4eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bb0ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 176 255 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.95 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.11 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.78 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.90 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.85 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.36 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.76 #c44f00 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#3bb0ff  rgb(59, 176, 255)  hsl(204, 100%, 62%)  Maya Blue
#ff8a3b  rgb(255, 138, 59)  hsl(24, 100%, 62%)  Mango Tango
#ff3bb0  rgb(255, 59, 176)  hsl(324, 100%, 62%)  Persian Rose
#b0ff3b  rgb(176, 255, 59)  hsl(84, 100%, 62%)  Green Yellow