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#3BCDFD

#3bcdfd ≈ Deep Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3bcdfd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 80.39% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.68% cyan, 18.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 194.85°, with 97.98% saturation and 61.18% 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 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00bfff), ΔE 5.25.

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Relative luminance0.5168

Complementary

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #fd6b3b

Split complementary

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #fd3b6c
  3. #fdcc3b

Analogous

  1. #3bfdcc
  2. #3bcdfd
  3. #3b6cfd

Triadic

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #fd3bcd
  3. #cdfd3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #6b3bfd
  3. #fd6b3b
  4. #cdfd3b

Square

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #cc3bfd
  3. #fd6b3b
  4. #6cfd3b

Monochromatic

  1. #02779d
  2. #02b0e9
  3. #3bcdfd
  4. #87e0fe
  5. #d2f4ff

Shades

#3bcdfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #35b9e4
  3. #2fa4ca
  4. #2990b1
  5. #237b98
  6. #1e677f
  7. #185265
  8. #123e4c
  9. #0c2933
  10. #061519
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bcdfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #4fd2fd
  3. #62d7fd
  4. #76dcfe
  5. #89e1fe
  6. #9de6fe
  7. #b1ebfe
  8. #c4f0fe
  9. #d8f5ff
  10. #ebfaff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bcdfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bcdfd
  2. #42c5f1
  3. #49bee4
  4. #50b6d8
  5. #57aecb
  6. #5ea7bf
  7. #649fb2
  8. #6b97a6
  9. #728f99
  10. #79888d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9bc4da ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99b6fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dbdd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92cafe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7ec0fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00d6ea ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bcdfd {
  color: #3bcdfd;
}
Background
.bg-3bcdfd {
  background-color: #3bcdfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bcdfd {
  border: 2px solid #3bcdfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bcdfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 205 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 98% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bcdfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bcdfd, #3b6cfd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bcdfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 205 253 / 0.35);
}

#00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.25 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.10 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.66 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.86 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 10.97 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.49 #c43202 Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Deep Sky Blue
#3bcdfd  rgb(59, 205, 253)  hsl(195, 98%, 61%)  Deep Sky Blue
#fd6b3b  rgb(253, 107, 59)  hsl(15, 98%, 61%)  Coral
#fd3bcd  rgb(253, 59, 205)  hsl(315, 98%, 61%)  Shocking Pink
#cdfd3b  rgb(205, 253, 59)  hsl(75, 98%, 61%)  Electric Lime