Deep Sky Blue

Q: How do I use #03B6FC in CSS?

You can use #03B6FC in CSS with: background-color: #03B6FC; or color: #03B6FC; or as an RGB value: rgb(3, 182, 252). For print design, use CMYK: 99%, 28%, 0%, 1%.

#03B6FC

Deep Sky Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #03B6FC. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 3, 182, 252 in digital design or CMYK 99%, 28%, 0%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Deep Sky Blue Color Values

HEX: #03B6FC
RGB: 3, 182, 252
HSL: 197°, 98%, 50%
CMYK: 99, 28, 0, 1

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Deep Sky Blue sits at 197° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 98% saturation and 50% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Deep Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Deep Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 99%, 28%, 0%, 1% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Deep Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #03B6FC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 3, 182, 252;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#03B6FC',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 99%
M: 28%
Y: 0%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(3, 182, 252)
rgba(3, 182, 252, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

16 brand s with colors near 197° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #03B6FC?

#03B6FC is Deep Sky Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 3, 182, 252. It has a hue of 197°, 98% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #03B6FC?

The RGB color code for #03B6FC is rgb(3, 182, 252). This means it contains 3 red, 182 green, and 252 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Deep Sky Blue a warm or cool color?

Deep Sky Blue (#03B6FC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #03B6FC in CSS?

You can use #03B6FC in CSS with: background-color: #03B6FC; or color: #03B6FC; or as an RGB value: rgb(3, 182, 252). For print design, use CMYK: 99%, 28%, 0%, 1%.