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#006994

#006994 Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#006994 (Sea Blue) is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 41.18% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 29.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 197.43°, with 100% saturation and 29.02% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (WCAG AA).

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1224

Complementary

  1. #006994
  2. #942b00

Split complementary

  1. #006994
  2. #94001f
  3. #947500

Analogous

  1. #009475
  2. #006994
  3. #001f94

Triadic

  1. #006994
  2. #940069
  3. #699400

Tetradic

  1. #006994
  2. #2b0094
  3. #942b00
  4. #699400

Square

  1. #006994
  2. #750094
  3. #942b00
  4. #1f9400

Monochromatic

  1. #000e14
  2. #003348
  3. #006994
  4. #009fe1
  5. #2ec2ff

Shades

#006994 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #006994
  2. #005f85
  3. #005476
  4. #004a68
  5. #003f59
  6. #00354a
  7. #002a3b
  8. #00202c
  9. #00151e
  10. #000b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#006994 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #006994
  2. #1a789f
  3. #3387a9
  4. #4d96b4
  5. #66a5bf
  6. #80b4ca
  7. #99c3d4
  8. #b3d2df
  9. #cce1ea
  10. #e6f0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#006994 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #006994
  2. #0d6b92
  3. #1a6e90
  4. #26708e
  5. #33728c
  6. #40758a
  7. #4d7788
  8. #5a7986
  9. #667b84
  10. #737e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d6579 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #546996 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #425d93 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007478 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #416995 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #326294 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007084 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-006994 {
  color: #006994;
}
Background
.bg-006994 {
  background-color: #006994;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-006994 {
  border: 2px solid #006994;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #006994;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 105 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 100% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-006994 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #006994, #001f94);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-006994 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 105 148 / 0.35);
}

#0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 4.68 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.59 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.87 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.95 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.04 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.99 #ff966b Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#006994  rgb(0, 105, 148)  hsl(197, 100%, 29%)  Sea Blue
#942b00  rgb(148, 43, 0)  hsl(17, 100%, 29%)  Kobe
#940069  rgb(148, 0, 105)  hsl(317, 100%, 29%)  Jazzberry Jam
#699400  rgb(105, 148, 0)  hsl(77, 100%, 29%)  Olive Drab