#3BBEF2

#3bbef2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool

#3bbef2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 74.51% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.62% cyan, 21.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 197.05°, with 87.56% saturation and 59.02% 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 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.29.

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Relative luminance0.4417

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b7ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3bbf5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8baaf1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cccf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86bcf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #73b2f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbef2 {
  color: #3bbef2;
}
Background
.bg-3bbef2 {
  background-color: #3bbef2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbef2 {
  border: 2px solid #3bbef2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbef2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 190 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 88% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbef2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbef2, #3b62f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbef2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 190 242 / 0.35);
}

Deep Sky Blue
#3bbef2  rgb(59, 190, 242)  hsl(197, 88%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f26f3b  rgb(242, 111, 59)  hsl(17, 88%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#f23bbe  rgb(242, 59, 190)  hsl(317, 88%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#bef23b  rgb(190, 242, 59)  hsl(77, 88%, 59%)  Electric Lime