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#3CB7DB

#3cb7db ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cb7db is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 71.76% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.6% cyan, 16.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 193.58°, with 68.83% saturation and 54.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.81.

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Relative luminance0.3994

Complementary

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #db603c

Split complementary

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #db3c68
  3. #dbaf3c

Analogous

  1. #3cdbaf
  2. #3cb7db
  3. #3c68db

Triadic

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #db3cb7
  3. #b7db3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #603cdb
  3. #db603c
  4. #b7db3c

Square

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #af3cdb
  3. #db603c
  4. #68db3c

Monochromatic

  1. #14576a
  2. #208bab
  3. #3cb7db
  4. #7dcfe7
  5. #bde7f3

Shades

#3cb7db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #36a5c5
  3. #3092af
  4. #2a8099
  5. #246e83
  6. #1e5c6e
  7. #184958
  8. #123742
  9. #0c252c
  10. #061216
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cb7db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #50bedf
  3. #63c5e2
  4. #77cde6
  5. #8ad4e9
  6. #9edbed
  7. #b1e2f1
  8. #c5e9f4
  9. #d8f1f8
  10. #ecf8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cb7db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cb7db
  2. #43b2d2
  3. #4aacc9
  4. #50a7c0
  5. #57a1b7
  6. #5e9cae
  7. #6596a4
  8. #6c919b
  9. #728b92
  10. #798689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8bafbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2b2dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca3db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85b4dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #74abdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00becd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cb7db {
  color: #3cb7db;
}
Background
.bg-3cb7db {
  background-color: #3cb7db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cb7db {
  border: 2px solid #3cb7db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cb7db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 183 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cb7db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cb7db, #3c68db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cb7db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 183 219 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.81 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.07 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.35 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.86 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.71 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.96 #c34824 Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3cb7db  rgb(60, 183, 219)  hsl(194, 69%, 55%)  Deep Sky Blue
#db603c  rgb(219, 96, 60)  hsl(14, 69%, 55%)  Flame
#db3cb7  rgb(219, 60, 183)  hsl(314, 69%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#b7db3c  rgb(183, 219, 60)  hsl(74, 69%, 55%)  June Bud