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#3BBFF2

#3bbff2 ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3bbff2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 74.9% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.62% cyan, 21.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 196.72°, 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 9.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 2.55.

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Relative luminance0.446

Complementary

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #f26e3b

Split complementary

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #f23b64
  3. #f2c93b

Analogous

  1. #3bf2c9
  2. #3bbff2
  3. #3b64f2

Triadic

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #f23bbf
  3. #bff23b

Tetradic

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #6e3bf2
  3. #f26e3b
  4. #bff23b

Square

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #c93bf2
  3. #f26e3b
  4. #64f23b

Monochromatic

  1. #09678b
  2. #0e9cd3
  3. #3bbff2
  4. #83d6f7
  5. #caeefc

Shades

#3bbff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #35acda
  3. #2f99c2
  4. #2986a9
  5. #237391
  6. #1e6079
  7. #184c61
  8. #123949
  9. #0c2630
  10. #061318
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bbff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #4fc5f3
  3. #62ccf5
  4. #76d2f6
  5. #89d9f7
  6. #9ddff9
  7. #b1e5fa
  8. #c4ecfb
  9. #d8f2fc
  10. #ebf9fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bbff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bbff2
  2. #42b9e7
  3. #49b2db
  4. #50acd0
  5. #57a6c4
  6. #5ea0b9
  7. #6499ae
  8. #6b93a2
  9. #728d97
  10. #79868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b7cf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4bcf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8cabf1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cdd0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87bdf4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #74b3f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c8de ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bbff2 {
  color: #3bbff2;
}
Background
.bg-3bbff2 {
  background-color: #3bbff2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bbff2 {
  border: 2px solid #3bbff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bbff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 191 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 88% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bbff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bbff2, #3b64f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bbff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 191 242 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 2.55 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.31 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.11 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.33 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.54 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.06 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.83 #c4400d Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bbff2  rgb(59, 191, 242)  hsl(197, 88%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#f26e3b  rgb(242, 110, 59)  hsl(17, 88%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#f23bbf  rgb(242, 59, 191)  hsl(317, 88%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#bff23b  rgb(191, 242, 59)  hsl(77, 88%, 59%)  Electric Lime