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#3BBAF3

#3bbaf3 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbaf3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 72.94% green and 95.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.72% cyan, 23.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.71% black. Its hue angle is 198.59°, with 88.46% saturation and 59.22% 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 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 1.92.

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Relative luminance0.4252

Complementary

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #f3743b

Split complementary

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #f33b5e
  3. #f3d03b

Analogous

  1. #3bf3d0
  2. #3bbaf3
  3. #3b5ef3

Triadic

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #f33bba
  3. #baf33b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #743bf3
  3. #f3743b
  4. #baf33b

Square

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #d03bf3
  3. #f3743b
  4. #5ef33b

Monochromatic

  1. #09648c
  2. #0d97d5
  3. #3bbaf3
  4. #83d3f7
  5. #cbedfc

Shades

#3bbaf3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #35a7db
  3. #2f95c2
  4. #2982aa
  5. #237092
  6. #1e5d7a
  7. #184a61
  8. #123849
  9. #0c2531
  10. #061318
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbaf3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #4fc1f4
  3. #62c8f5
  4. #76cff7
  5. #89d6f8
  6. #9dddf9
  7. #b1e3fa
  8. #c4eafb
  9. #d8f1fd
  10. #ebf8fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbaf3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbaf3
  2. #42b4e8
  3. #49aedc
  4. #50a9d1
  5. #57a3c5
  6. #5e9dba
  7. #6497ae
  8. #6b91a3
  9. #728c97
  10. #79868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fb3cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9eb8f6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85a7f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9cd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82b9f5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6faff2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c3dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbaf3 {
  color: #3bbaf3;
}
Background
.bg-3bbaf3 {
  background-color: #3bbaf3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbaf3 {
  border: 2px solid #3bbaf3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbaf3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 186 243;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 88% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbaf3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbaf3, #3b5ef3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbaf3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 186 243 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 1.92 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.49 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.55 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.21 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.63 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.91 #c4450c Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bbaf3  rgb(59, 186, 243)  hsl(199, 88%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f3743b  rgb(243, 116, 59)  hsl(19, 88%, 59%)  Mango Tango
#f33bba  rgb(243, 59, 186)  hsl(319, 88%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#baf33b  rgb(186, 243, 59)  hsl(79, 88%, 59%)  Green Yellow