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#3CBFDC

#3cbfdc ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cbfdc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 74.9% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.73% cyan, 13.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 190.88°, with 69.57% saturation and 54.9% 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 9.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.74.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4339

Complementary

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #dc593c

Split complementary

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #dc3c6f
  3. #dca93c

Analogous

  1. #3cdca9
  2. #3cbfdc
  3. #3c6fdc

Triadic

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #dc3cbf
  3. #bfdc3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #593cdc
  3. #dc593c
  4. #bfdc3c

Square

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #a93cdc
  3. #dc593c
  4. #6fdc3c

Monochromatic

  1. #135c6c
  2. #1f93ad
  3. #3cbfdc
  4. #7dd4e8
  5. #beeaf3

Shades

#3cbfdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #36acc6
  3. #3099b0
  4. #2a869a
  5. #247384
  6. #1e606e
  7. #184c58
  8. #123942
  9. #0c262c
  10. #061316
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cbfdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #50c5e0
  3. #63cce3
  4. #77d2e7
  5. #8ad9ea
  6. #9edfee
  7. #b1e5f1
  8. #c5ecf5
  9. #d8f2f8
  10. #ecf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cbfdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cbfdc
  2. #43b9d3
  3. #4ab2ca
  4. #50acc0
  5. #57a6b7
  6. #5ea0ae
  7. #6599a5
  8. #6c939c
  9. #728d92
  10. #798689
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90b6c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #abb9de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #95a9dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c9c8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cbbdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7bb2dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c5d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cbfdc {
  color: #3cbfdc;
}
Background
.bg-3cbfdc {
  background-color: #3cbfdc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cbfdc {
  border: 2px solid #3cbfdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cbfdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 191 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 70% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cbfdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cbfdc, #3c6fdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cbfdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 191 220 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.74 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.61 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.94 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.95 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.44 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.47 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 11.28 #c34023 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3cbfdc  rgb(60, 191, 220)  hsl(191, 70%, 55%)  Sky Blue
#dc593c  rgb(220, 89, 60)  hsl(11, 70%, 55%)  Cinnabar
#dc3cbf  rgb(220, 60, 191)  hsl(311, 70%, 55%)  Shocking Pink
#bfdc3c  rgb(191, 220, 60)  hsl(71, 70%, 55%)  June Bud