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#369DD1

#369dd1 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369dd1 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 61.57% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.16% cyan, 24.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 200.13°, with 62.75% saturation and 51.57% 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 6.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.295

Complementary

  1. #369dd1
  2. #d16a36

Split complementary

  1. #369dd1
  2. #d13650
  3. #d1b836

Analogous

  1. #36d1b8
  2. #369dd1
  3. #3650d1

Triadic

  1. #369dd1
  2. #d1369d
  3. #9dd136

Tetradic

  1. #369dd1
  2. #6a36d1
  3. #d16a36
  4. #9dd136

Square

  1. #369dd1
  2. #b836d1
  3. #d16a36
  4. #50d136

Monochromatic

  1. #14425a
  2. #237198
  3. #369dd1
  4. #74bbdf
  5. #b3daed

Shades

#369dd1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369dd1
  2. #318dbc
  3. #2b7ea7
  4. #266e92
  5. #205e7d
  6. #1b4f69
  7. #163f54
  8. #102f3f
  9. #0b1f2a
  10. #051015
  11. #000000

Tints

#369dd1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369dd1
  2. #4aa7d6
  3. #5eb1da
  4. #72badf
  5. #86c4e3
  6. #9bcee8
  7. #afd8ed
  8. #c3e2f1
  9. #d7ebf6
  10. #ebf5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369dd1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369dd1
  2. #3d9ac9
  3. #4597c1
  4. #4c94b9
  5. #5491b1
  6. #5b8fa9
  7. #628ca0
  8. #6a8998
  9. #718690
  10. #798388
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7998b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #849cd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f8dd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00abaf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d9cd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d94d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a5bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369dd1 {
  color: #369dd1;
}
Background
.bg-369dd1 {
  background-color: #369dd1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369dd1 {
  border: 2px solid #369dd1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369dd1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 157 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 63% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369dd1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369dd1, #3650d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369dd1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 157 209 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.28 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.73 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.61 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.24 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.39 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.03 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.47 #c9622e Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369dd1  rgb(54, 157, 209)  hsl(200, 63%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#d16a36  rgb(209, 106, 54)  hsl(20, 63%, 52%)  Chocolate
#d1369d  rgb(209, 54, 157)  hsl(320, 63%, 52%)  Mulberry
#9dd136  rgb(157, 209, 54)  hsl(80, 63%, 52%)  Yellow Green