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#3BB6FC

#3bb6fc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bb6fc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 71.37% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.59% cyan, 27.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 201.76°, with 96.98% saturation and 60.98% 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 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.4141

Complementary

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #fc813b

Split complementary

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #fc3b56
  3. #fce13b

Analogous

  1. #3bfce1
  2. #3bb6fc
  3. #3b56fc

Triadic

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #fc3bb6
  3. #b6fc3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #813bfc
  3. #fc813b
  4. #b6fc3b

Square

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #e13bfc
  3. #fc813b
  4. #56fc3b

Monochromatic

  1. #02649c
  2. #0494e7
  3. #3bb6fc
  4. #86d2fd
  5. #d2eefe

Shades

#3bb6fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #35a4e3
  3. #2f92ca
  4. #297fb0
  5. #236d97
  6. #1e5b7e
  7. #184965
  8. #12374c
  9. #0c2432
  10. #061219
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bb6fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #4fbdfc
  3. #62c5fd
  4. #76ccfd
  5. #89d3fd
  6. #9ddbfe
  7. #b1e2fe
  8. #c4e9fe
  9. #d8f0fe
  10. #ebf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bb6fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bb6fc
  2. #42b1f0
  3. #49abe3
  4. #50a6d7
  5. #57a0ca
  6. #5e9bbe
  7. #6496b2
  8. #6b90a5
  9. #728b99
  10. #79858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db0d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #95b6ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7ba4fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c8ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7bb6fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67acfb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1e2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bb6fc {
  color: #3bb6fc;
}
Background
.bg-3bb6fc {
  background-color: #3bb6fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bb6fc {
  border: 2px solid #3bb6fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bb6fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 182 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bb6fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bb6fc, #3b56fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bb6fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 182 252 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 4.21 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.91 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.13 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.66 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.37 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.13 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.25 #c44903 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bb6fc  rgb(59, 182, 252)  hsl(202, 97%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc813b  rgb(252, 129, 59)  hsl(22, 97%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#fc3bb6  rgb(252, 59, 182)  hsl(322, 97%, 61%)  Persian Rose
#b6fc3b  rgb(182, 252, 59)  hsl(82, 97%, 61%)  Green Yellow