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#369FEB

#369feb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369feb 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 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.02% cyan, 32.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 205.19°, with 81.9% saturation and 56.67% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.32:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.3158

Complementary

  1. #369feb
  2. #eb8236

Split complementary

  1. #369feb
  2. #eb3645
  3. #ebdc36

Analogous

  1. #36ebdc
  2. #369feb
  3. #3645eb

Triadic

  1. #369feb
  2. #eb369f
  3. #9feb36

Tetradic

  1. #369feb
  2. #8236eb
  3. #eb8236
  4. #9feb36

Square

  1. #369feb
  2. #dc36eb
  3. #eb8236
  4. #45eb36

Monochromatic

  1. #0c4d7c
  2. #1378c1
  3. #369feb
  4. #7cc0f2
  5. #c1e1f9

Shades

#369feb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369feb
  2. #318fd4
  3. #2b7fbc
  4. #266fa5
  5. #205f8d
  6. #1b5076
  7. #16405e
  8. #103047
  9. #0b202f
  10. #051018
  11. #000000

Tints

#369feb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369feb
  2. #4aa9ed
  3. #5eb2ef
  4. #72bcf1
  5. #86c5f3
  6. #9bcff5
  7. #afd9f7
  8. #c3e2f9
  9. #d7ecfb
  10. #ebf5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369feb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369feb
  2. #3d9ce0
  3. #4599d6
  4. #4c96cb
  5. #5493c0
  6. #5b90b6
  7. #628cab
  8. #6a89a0
  9. #718695
  10. #79838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d9bbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7ca2ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6291ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #67a1ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5497ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aad0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369feb {
  color: #369feb;
}
Background
.bg-369feb {
  background-color: #369feb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369feb {
  border: 2px solid #369feb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369feb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 159 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 82% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369feb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369feb, #3645eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369feb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 159 235 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.46 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.95 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 6.00 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.62 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.48 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.34 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.25 #c96014 Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369feb  rgb(54, 159, 235)  hsl(205, 82%, 57%)  Carolina Blue
#eb8236  rgb(235, 130, 54)  hsl(25, 82%, 57%)  Cadmium Orange
#eb369f  rgb(235, 54, 159)  hsl(325, 82%, 57%)  Persian Rose
#9feb36  rgb(159, 235, 54)  hsl(85, 82%, 57%)  Inchworm