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#3CC4E3

#3cc4e3 ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3cc4e3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 76.86% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.57% cyan, 13.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 191.14°, with 74.89% saturation and 56.27% 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 10.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 7.

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Web safe#33cccc
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Relative luminance0.4599

Complementary

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #e35b3c

Split complementary

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #e33c70
  3. #e3ae3c

Analogous

  1. #3ce3ae
  2. #3cc4e3
  3. #3c70e3

Triadic

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #e33cc4
  3. #c4e33c

Tetradic

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #5b3ce3
  3. #e35b3c
  4. #c4e33c

Square

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #ae3ce3
  3. #e35b3c
  4. #70e33c

Monochromatic

  1. #116375
  2. #1a9bb8
  3. #3cc4e3
  4. #7fd8ed
  5. #c2ecf6

Shades

#3cc4e3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #36b0cc
  3. #309db6
  4. #2a899f
  5. #247688
  6. #1e6272
  7. #184e5b
  8. #123b44
  9. #0c272d
  10. #061417
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cc4e3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #50cae6
  3. #63d0e9
  4. #77d6eb
  5. #8adcee
  6. #9ee2f1
  7. #b1e7f4
  8. #c5edf7
  9. #d8f3f9
  10. #ecf9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cc4e3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cc4e3
  2. #43bdd9
  3. #4ab6cf
  4. #50b0c5
  5. #57a9bb
  6. #5ea2b2
  7. #659ba8
  8. #6c949e
  9. #728e94
  10. #79878a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94bbc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afbee5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99ade3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cfce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fc0e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7eb7e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cbd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cc4e3 {
  color: #3cc4e3;
}
Background
.bg-3cc4e3 {
  background-color: #3cc4e3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cc4e3 {
  border: 2px solid #3cc4e3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cc4e3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 196 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 75% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cc4e3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cc4e3, #3c70e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cc4e3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 196 227 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.00 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.84 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.56 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.74 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.56 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.89 #c33b1c Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#3cc4e3  rgb(60, 196, 227)  hsl(191, 75%, 56%)  Sky Blue
#e35b3c  rgb(227, 91, 60)  hsl(11, 75%, 56%)  Flame
#e33cc4  rgb(227, 60, 196)  hsl(311, 75%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#c4e33c  rgb(196, 227, 60)  hsl(71, 75%, 56%)  Pear