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#3DB9EA

#3db9ea ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3db9ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 72.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.93% cyan, 20.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 196.99°, with 80.47% saturation and 57.84% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 3.21.

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Relative luminance0.4163

Complementary

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #ea6e3d

Split complementary

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #ea3d62
  3. #eac43d

Analogous

  1. #3deac4
  2. #3db9ea
  3. #3d62ea

Triadic

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #ea3db9
  3. #b9ea3d

Tetradic

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #6e3dea
  3. #ea6e3d
  4. #b9ea3d

Square

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #c43dea
  3. #ea6e3d
  4. #62ea3d

Monochromatic

  1. #0e6080
  2. #1593c5
  3. #3db9ea
  4. #82d2f1
  5. #c7ebf9

Shades

#3db9ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #37a7d3
  3. #3194bb
  4. #2b82a4
  5. #256f8c
  6. #1f5d75
  7. #184a5e
  8. #123846
  9. #0c252f
  10. #061317
  11. #000000

Tints

#3db9ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #50c0ec
  3. #64c7ee
  4. #77cef0
  5. #8bd5f2
  6. #9edcf5
  7. #b1e3f7
  8. #c5eaf9
  9. #d8f1fb
  10. #ecf8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3db9ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3db9ea
  2. #44b3df
  3. #4aaed5
  4. #51a8ca
  5. #58a2c0
  6. #5f9db5
  7. #6597aa
  8. #6c91a0
  9. #738b95
  10. #79868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb2c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0b6ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #88a5e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83b7eb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72aeea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00c1d7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3db9ea {
  color: #3db9ea;
}
Background
.bg-3db9ea {
  background-color: #3db9ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3db9ea {
  border: 2px solid #3db9ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3db9ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 185 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3db9ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3db9ea, #3d62ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3db9ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 185 234 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 3.21 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.70 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.90 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.99 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.16 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.28 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.44 #c24615 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3db9ea  rgb(61, 185, 234)  hsl(197, 80%, 58%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ea6e3d  rgb(234, 110, 61)  hsl(17, 80%, 58%)  Burnt Sienna
#ea3db9  rgb(234, 61, 185)  hsl(317, 80%, 58%)  Shocking Pink
#b9ea3d  rgb(185, 234, 61)  hsl(77, 80%, 58%)  Inchworm