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#3FB3CE

#3fb3ce ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3fb3ce is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.71% red, 70.2% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.42% cyan, 13.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 191.33°, with 59.34% saturation and 52.75% 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 8.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 7.08.

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Relative luminance0.3775

Complementary

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #ce5a3f

Split complementary

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #ce3f6c
  3. #cea23f

Analogous

  1. #3fcea2
  2. #3fb3ce
  3. #3f6cce

Triadic

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #ce3fb3
  3. #b3ce3f

Tetradic

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #5a3fce
  3. #ce5a3f
  4. #b3ce3f

Square

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #a23fce
  3. #ce5a3f
  4. #6cce3f

Monochromatic

  1. #184f5c
  2. #278499
  3. #3fb3ce
  4. #7ccbde
  5. #b9e3ed

Shades

#3fb3ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #39a1b9
  3. #328fa5
  4. #2c7d90
  5. #266b7c
  6. #205a67
  7. #194852
  8. #13363e
  9. #0d2429
  10. #061215
  11. #000000

Tints

#3fb3ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #52bbd3
  3. #65c2d8
  4. #79cadd
  5. #8cd1e2
  6. #9fd9e7
  7. #b2e1eb
  8. #c5e8f0
  9. #d9f0f5
  10. #ecf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3fb3ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3fb3ce
  2. #46aec6
  3. #4ca9be
  4. #53a4b7
  5. #599faf
  6. #609aa7
  7. #66949f
  8. #6d8f97
  9. #738a90
  10. #7a8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88abb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1aed0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8d9fce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bdbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85b0cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75a7ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b9c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3fb3ce {
  color: #3fb3ce;
}
Background
.bg-3fb3ce {
  background-color: #3fb3ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3fb3ce {
  border: 2px solid #3fb3ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3fb3ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 63 179 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 59% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3fb3ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3fb3ce, #3f6cce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3fb3ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(63 179 206 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.08 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.56 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.66 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.70 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.47 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.50 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.18 #c04c31 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#3fb3ce  rgb(63, 179, 206)  hsl(191, 59%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#ce5a3f  rgb(206, 90, 63)  hsl(11, 59%, 53%)  Cinnabar
#ce3fb3  rgb(206, 63, 179)  hsl(311, 59%, 53%)  Shocking Pink
#b3ce3f  rgb(179, 206, 63)  hsl(71, 59%, 53%)  June Bud