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#369EAE

#369eae ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#369eae is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 61.96% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.97% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 188°, with 52.63% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.9.

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Relative luminance0.2829

Complementary

  1. #369eae
  2. #ae4636

Split complementary

  1. #369eae
  2. #ae3662
  3. #ae8236

Analogous

  1. #36ae82
  2. #369eae
  3. #3662ae

Triadic

  1. #369eae
  2. #ae369e
  3. #9eae36

Tetradic

  1. #369eae
  2. #4636ae
  3. #ae4636
  4. #9eae36

Square

  1. #369eae
  2. #8236ae
  3. #ae4636
  4. #62ae36

Monochromatic

  1. #123439
  2. #246974
  3. #369eae
  4. #62c0ce
  5. #9dd7e0

Shades

#369eae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369eae
  2. #318e9d
  3. #2b7e8b
  4. #266f7a
  5. #205f68
  6. #1b4f57
  7. #163f46
  8. #102f34
  9. #0b2023
  10. #051011
  11. #000000

Tints

#369eae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369eae
  2. #4aa8b6
  3. #5eb1be
  4. #72bbc6
  5. #86c5ce
  6. #9bcfd7
  7. #afd8df
  8. #c3e2e7
  9. #d7ecef
  10. #ebf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369eae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369eae
  2. #3d9ba9
  3. #4598a5
  4. #4c95a0
  5. #54929c
  6. #5b8f97
  7. #628c92
  8. #6a898e
  9. #718689
  10. #798385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #77969d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9098af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8cae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #769baf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6993ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a2a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369eae {
  color: #369eae;
}
Background
.bg-369eae {
  background-color: #369eae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369eae {
  border: 2px solid #369eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 158 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 53% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369eae, #3662ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 158 174 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.90 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.27 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.70 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.97 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.20 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.29 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 11.82 #c96151 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#369eae  rgb(54, 158, 174)  hsl(188, 53%, 45%)  Cadet Blue
#ae4636  rgb(174, 70, 54)  hsl(8, 53%, 45%)  Chestnut
#ae369e  rgb(174, 54, 158)  hsl(308, 53%, 45%)  Purpureus
#9eae36  rgb(158, 174, 54)  hsl(68, 53%, 45%)  Apple Green