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#3BCDFC

#3bcdfc ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bcdfc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 80.39% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.59% cyan, 18.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 194.61°, with 96.98% saturation and 60.98% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.45.

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Relative luminance0.5162

Complementary

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #fc6a3b

Split complementary

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #fc3b6d
  3. #fcca3b

Analogous

  1. #3bfcca
  2. #3bcdfc
  3. #3b6dfc

Triadic

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #fc3bcd
  3. #cdfc3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #6a3bfc
  3. #fc6a3b
  4. #cdfc3b

Square

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #ca3bfc
  3. #fc6a3b
  4. #6dfc3b

Monochromatic

  1. #02769c
  2. #04b0e7
  3. #3bcdfc
  4. #86e0fd
  5. #d2f3fe

Shades

#3bcdfc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #35b9e3
  3. #2fa4ca
  4. #2990b0
  5. #237b97
  6. #1e677e
  7. #185265
  8. #123e4c
  9. #0c2932
  10. #061519
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bcdfc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #4fd2fc
  3. #62d7fd
  4. #76dcfd
  5. #89e1fd
  6. #9de6fe
  7. #b1ebfe
  8. #c4f0fe
  9. #d8f5fe
  10. #ebfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bcdfc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bcdfc
  2. #42c5f0
  3. #49bee3
  4. #50b6d7
  5. #57aeca
  6. #5ea7be
  7. #649fb2
  8. #6b97a5
  9. #728f99
  10. #79888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc4da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c9fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99b6fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92cafd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ec0fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d6ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bcdfc {
  color: #3bcdfc;
}
Background
.bg-3bcdfc {
  background-color: #3bcdfc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bcdfc {
  border: 2px solid #3bcdfc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bcdfc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 205 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bcdfc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bcdfc, #3b6dfc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bcdfc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 205 252 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.45 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.10 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.12 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.78 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.05 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.86 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.44 #c43203 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bcdfc  rgb(59, 205, 252)  hsl(195, 97%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fc6a3b  rgb(252, 106, 59)  hsl(15, 97%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#fc3bcd  rgb(252, 59, 205)  hsl(315, 97%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#cdfc3b  rgb(205, 252, 59)  hsl(75, 97%, 61%)  Electric Lime