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#3BBCFA

#3bbcfa ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbcfa is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 73.73% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.4% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 199.48°, with 95.02% saturation and 60.59% 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 1.8.

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Relative luminance0.438

Complementary

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #fa793b

Split complementary

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #fa3b5c
  3. #fad93b

Analogous

  1. #3bfad9
  2. #3bbcfa
  3. #3b5cfa

Triadic

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #fa3bbc
  3. #bcfa3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #793bfa
  3. #fa793b
  4. #bcfa3b

Square

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #d93bfa
  3. #fa793b
  4. #5cfa3b

Monochromatic

  1. #046898
  2. #069be3
  3. #3bbcfa
  4. #86d5fc
  5. #d0effe

Shades

#3bbcfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #35a9e1
  3. #2f96c8
  4. #2984af
  5. #237196
  6. #1e5e7d
  7. #184b64
  8. #12384b
  9. #0c2632
  10. #061319
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbcfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #4fc3fb
  3. #62c9fb
  4. #76d0fc
  5. #89d7fc
  6. #9ddefd
  7. #b1e4fd
  8. #c4ebfe
  9. #d8f2fe
  10. #ebf8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbcfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbcfa
  2. #42b6ee
  3. #49b0e2
  4. #50aad5
  5. #57a4c9
  6. #5e9ebd
  7. #6498b1
  8. #6b92a5
  9. #728c98
  10. #79868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b5d2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ebbfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #84a9f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00ccd1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82bbfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6eb1f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c6e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbcfa {
  color: #3bbcfa;
}
Background
.bg-3bbcfa {
  background-color: #3bbcfa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbcfa {
  border: 2px solid #3bbcfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbcfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 188 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 95% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbcfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbcfa, #3b5cfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbcfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 188 250 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 1.80 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 4.81 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.18 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.54 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.60 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.89 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.18 #c44305 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bbcfa  rgb(59, 188, 250)  hsl(199, 95%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fa793b  rgb(250, 121, 59)  hsl(19, 95%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#fa3bbc  rgb(250, 59, 188)  hsl(319, 95%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#bcfa3b  rgb(188, 250, 59)  hsl(79, 95%, 61%)  Green Yellow