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#369FDB

#369fdb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369fdb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 62.35% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.34% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 201.82°, with 69.62% saturation and 53.53% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 2.57.

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Relative luminance0.307

Complementary

  1. #369fdb
  2. #db7236

Split complementary

  1. #369fdb
  2. #db364c
  3. #dbc536

Analogous

  1. #36dbc5
  2. #369fdb
  3. #364cdb

Triadic

  1. #369fdb
  2. #db369f
  3. #9fdb36

Tetradic

  1. #369fdb
  2. #7236db
  3. #db7236
  4. #9fdb36

Square

  1. #369fdb
  2. #c536db
  3. #db7236
  4. #4cdb36

Monochromatic

  1. #124766
  2. #1e75a7
  3. #369fdb
  4. #77bee7
  5. #b8ddf2

Shades

#369fdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369fdb
  2. #318fc5
  3. #2b7faf
  4. #266f99
  5. #205f83
  6. #1b506e
  7. #164058
  8. #103042
  9. #0b202c
  10. #051016
  11. #000000

Tints

#369fdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369fdb
  2. #4aa9df
  3. #5eb2e2
  4. #72bce6
  5. #86c5e9
  6. #9bcfed
  7. #afd9f1
  8. #c3e2f4
  9. #d7ecf8
  10. #ebf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369fdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369fdb
  2. #3d9cd2
  3. #4599c9
  4. #4c96c0
  5. #5493b7
  6. #5b90ae
  7. #628ca4
  8. #6a899b
  9. #718692
  10. #798389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b9ab6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #839fde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c90da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aeb4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c9fdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b96da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a8c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369fdb {
  color: #369fdb;
}
Background
.bg-369fdb {
  background-color: #369fdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369fdb {
  border: 2px solid #369fdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369fdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 159 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 70% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369fdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369fdb, #364cdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369fdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 159 219 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 2.57 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.12 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.17 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.22 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.97 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.22 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.38 #c96024 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369fdb  rgb(54, 159, 219)  hsl(202, 70%, 54%)  Carolina Blue
#db7236  rgb(219, 114, 54)  hsl(22, 70%, 54%)  Chocolate
#db369f  rgb(219, 54, 159)  hsl(322, 70%, 54%)  Mulberry
#9fdb36  rgb(159, 219, 54)  hsl(82, 70%, 54%)  Yellow Green