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#3BBEF5

#3bbef5 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbef5 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 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.92% cyan, 22.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 197.74°, with 90.29% saturation and 59.61% 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 9.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 1.69.

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Relative luminance0.4435

Complementary

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #f5723b

Split complementary

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #f53b61
  3. #f5cf3b

Analogous

  1. #3bf5cf
  2. #3bbef5
  3. #3b61f5

Triadic

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #f53bbe
  3. #bef53b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #723bf5
  3. #f5723b
  4. #bef53b

Square

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #cf3bf5
  3. #f5723b
  4. #61f53b

Monochromatic

  1. #076790
  2. #0b9cd8
  3. #3bbef5
  4. #84d6f9
  5. #cdeefc

Shades

#3bbef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #35abdd
  3. #2f98c4
  4. #2985ac
  5. #237293
  6. #1e5f7b
  7. #184c62
  8. #12394a
  9. #0c2631
  10. #061319
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #4fc5f6
  3. #62cbf7
  4. #76d2f8
  5. #89d8f9
  6. #9ddffa
  7. #b1e5fb
  8. #c4ecfc
  9. #d8f2fd
  10. #ebf9fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbef5
  2. #42b8e9
  3. #49b2de
  4. #50abd2
  5. #57a5c6
  6. #5e9fbb
  7. #6499af
  8. #6b93a3
  9. #728c97
  10. #79868c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b7d0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2bcf8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #89aaf4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85bdf7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72b2f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c7e0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbef5 {
  color: #3bbef5;
}
Background
.bg-3bbef5 {
  background-color: #3bbef5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbef5 {
  border: 2px solid #3bbef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 190 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 90% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbef5, #3b61f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 190 245 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 1.69 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.64 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.01 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.69 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.08 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.29 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.33 #c4410a Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bbef5  rgb(59, 190, 245)  hsl(198, 90%, 60%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f5723b  rgb(245, 114, 59)  hsl(18, 90%, 60%)  Coral
#f53bbe  rgb(245, 59, 190)  hsl(318, 90%, 60%)  Shocking Pink
#bef53b  rgb(190, 245, 59)  hsl(78, 90%, 60%)  Green Yellow