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#3DC6EE

#3dc6ee ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3dc6ee is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 77.65% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.37% cyan, 16.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 193.56°, with 83.89% saturation and 58.63% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 6.06.

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Web safe#33ccff
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Relative luminance0.4755

Complementary

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #ee653d

Split complementary

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #ee3d6e
  3. #eebe3d

Analogous

  1. #3deebe
  2. #3dc6ee
  3. #3d6eee

Triadic

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #ee3dc6
  3. #c6ee3d

Tetradic

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #653dee
  3. #ee653d
  4. #c6ee3d

Square

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #be3dee
  3. #ee653d
  4. #6eee3d

Monochromatic

  1. #0c6b86
  2. #12a2cd
  3. #3dc6ee
  4. #83dbf4
  5. #caeffa

Shades

#3dc6ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #37b2d6
  3. #319ebe
  4. #2b8ba7
  5. #25778f
  6. #1f6377
  7. #184f5f
  8. #123b47
  9. #0c2830
  10. #061418
  11. #000000

Tints

#3dc6ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #50ccf0
  3. #64d1f1
  4. #77d7f3
  5. #8bddf5
  6. #9ee3f7
  7. #b1e8f8
  8. #c5eefa
  9. #d8f4fc
  10. #ecf9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3dc6ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3dc6ee
  2. #44bfe3
  3. #4ab8d8
  4. #51b1cd
  5. #58aac2
  6. #5fa3b7
  7. #659cac
  8. #6c95a1
  9. #738e96
  10. #79878b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96bdcf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afc1f0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #97b0ee ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00d3d3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fc3ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7db9ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cede ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3dc6ee {
  color: #3dc6ee;
}
Background
.bg-3dc6ee {
  background-color: #3dc6ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3dc6ee {
  border: 2px solid #3dc6ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3dc6ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 198 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 84% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3dc6ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3dc6ee, #3d6eee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3dc6ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 198 238 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.06 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.19 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.58 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.80 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.80 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.82 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.96 #c23911 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3dc6ee  rgb(61, 198, 238)  hsl(194, 84%, 59%)  Deep Sky Blue
#ee653d  rgb(238, 101, 61)  hsl(14, 84%, 59%)  Burnt Sienna
#ee3dc6  rgb(238, 61, 198)  hsl(314, 84%, 59%)  Shocking Pink
#c6ee3d  rgb(198, 238, 61)  hsl(74, 84%, 59%)  Electric Lime