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#349DE3

#349de3 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#349de3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 61.57% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.09% cyan, 30.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 204°, with 75.76% saturation and 54.71% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3039

Complementary

  1. #349de3
  2. #e37a34

Split complementary

  1. #349de3
  2. #e33446
  3. #e3d234

Analogous

  1. #34e3d2
  2. #349de3
  3. #3446e3

Triadic

  1. #349de3
  2. #e3349d
  3. #9de334

Tetradic

  1. #349de3
  2. #7a34e3
  3. #e37a34
  4. #9de334

Square

  1. #349de3
  2. #d234e3
  3. #e37a34
  4. #46e334

Monochromatic

  1. #0f496f
  2. #1975b2
  3. #349de3
  4. #77bdec
  5. #badef6

Shades

#349de3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #349de3
  2. #2f8dcc
  3. #2a7eb6
  4. #246e9f
  5. #1f5e88
  6. #1a4f72
  7. #153f5b
  8. #102f44
  9. #0a1f2d
  10. #051017
  11. #000000

Tints

#349de3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #349de3
  2. #48a7e6
  3. #5db1e9
  4. #71baeb
  5. #85c4ee
  6. #9acef1
  7. #aed8f4
  8. #c2e2f7
  9. #d6ebf9
  10. #ebf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#349de3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #349de3
  2. #3c9ad9
  3. #4397cf
  4. #4b94c5
  5. #5291bb
  6. #5a8fb2
  7. #628ca8
  8. #69899e
  9. #718694
  10. #78838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a99ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c9fe6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #648fe2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aeb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #679ee5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5595e2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a8c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-349de3 {
  color: #349de3;
}
Background
.bg-349de3 {
  background-color: #349de3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-349de3 {
  border: 2px solid #349de3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #349de3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 157 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 76% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-349de3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #349de3, #3446e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-349de3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 157 227 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.08 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.20 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.33 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.54 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.77 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.79 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.69 #cb621c Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#349de3  rgb(52, 157, 227)  hsl(204, 76%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#e37a34  rgb(227, 122, 52)  hsl(24, 76%, 55%)  Pumpkin
#e3349d  rgb(227, 52, 157)  hsl(324, 76%, 55%)  Persian Rose
#9de334  rgb(157, 227, 52)  hsl(84, 76%, 55%)  Inchworm