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#369FE2

#369fe2 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369fe2 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 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.11% cyan, 29.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 203.37°, with 74.78% saturation and 54.9% 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 7.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 2.74.

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Relative luminance0.3107

Complementary

  1. #369fe2
  2. #e27936

Split complementary

  1. #369fe2
  2. #e23649
  3. #e2cf36

Analogous

  1. #36e2cf
  2. #369fe2
  3. #3649e2

Triadic

  1. #369fe2
  2. #e2369f
  3. #9fe236

Tetradic

  1. #369fe2
  2. #7936e2
  3. #e27936
  4. #9fe236

Square

  1. #369fe2
  2. #cf36e2
  3. #e27936
  4. #49e236

Monochromatic

  1. #104a6f
  2. #1a77b2
  3. #369fe2
  4. #79bfec
  5. #bcdff5

Shades

#369fe2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369fe2
  2. #318fcb
  3. #2b7fb5
  4. #266f9e
  5. #205f88
  6. #1b5071
  7. #16405a
  8. #103044
  9. #0b202d
  10. #051017
  11. #000000

Tints

#369fe2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369fe2
  2. #4aa9e5
  3. #5eb2e8
  4. #72bceb
  5. #86c5ee
  6. #9bcff1
  7. #afd9f3
  8. #c3e2f6
  9. #d7ecf9
  10. #ebf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369fe2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369fe2
  2. #3d9cd8
  3. #4599ce
  4. #4c96c5
  5. #5493bb
  6. #5b90b1
  7. #628ca7
  8. #6a899d
  9. #718694
  10. #79838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9aba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #80a0e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6890e1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6aa0e4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5896e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a9c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369fe2 {
  color: #369fe2;
}
Background
.bg-369fe2 {
  background-color: #369fe2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369fe2 {
  border: 2px solid #369fe2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369fe2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 159 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 75% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369fe2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369fe2, #3649e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369fe2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 159 226 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 2.74 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.96 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.09 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.32 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.35 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.29 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.80 #c9601d Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369fe2  rgb(54, 159, 226)  hsl(203, 75%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#e27936  rgb(226, 121, 54)  hsl(23, 75%, 55%)  Chocolate
#e2369f  rgb(226, 54, 159)  hsl(323, 75%, 55%)  Persian Rose
#9fe236  rgb(159, 226, 54)  hsl(83, 75%, 55%)  Inchworm