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#3BD6FC

#3bd6fc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bd6fc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 83.92% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.59% cyan, 15.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 191.81°, 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 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 6.44.

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Relative luminance0.5605

Complementary

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #fc613b

Split complementary

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #fc3b76
  3. #fcc13b

Analogous

  1. #3bfcc1
  2. #3bd6fc
  3. #3b76fc

Triadic

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #fc3bd6
  3. #d6fc3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #613bfc
  3. #fc613b
  4. #d6fc3b

Square

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #c13bfc
  3. #fc613b
  4. #76fc3b

Monochromatic

  1. #027d9c
  2. #04bae7
  3. #3bd6fc
  4. #86e6fd
  5. #d2f6fe

Shades

#3bd6fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #35c1e3
  3. #2fabca
  4. #2996b0
  5. #238097
  6. #1e6b7e
  7. #185665
  8. #12404c
  9. #0c2b32
  10. #061519
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bd6fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #4fdafc
  3. #62defd
  4. #76e2fd
  5. #89e6fd
  6. #9debfe
  7. #b1effe
  8. #c4f3fe
  9. #d8f7fe
  10. #ebfbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bd6fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bd6fc
  2. #42cdf0
  3. #49c5e3
  4. #50bcd7
  5. #57b4ca
  6. #5eabbe
  7. #64a2b2
  8. #6b9aa5
  9. #729199
  10. #79898c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0ccdd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bed0fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a4bdfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00e3e2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9bd2fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87c8fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00deed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bd6fc {
  color: #3bd6fc;
}
Background
.bg-3bd6fc {
  background-color: #3bd6fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bd6fc {
  border: 2px solid #3bd6fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bd6fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 214 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 97% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bd6fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bd6fc, #3b76fc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bd6fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 214 252 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.44 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 8.60 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.00 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.51 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.95 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 11.38 #c42903 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3bd6fc  rgb(59, 214, 252)  hsl(192, 97%, 61%)  Sky Blue
#fc613b  rgb(252, 97, 59)  hsl(12, 97%, 61%)  Tomato
#fc3bd6  rgb(252, 59, 214)  hsl(312, 97%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#d6fc3b  rgb(214, 252, 59)  hsl(72, 97%, 61%)  Electric Lime