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#007BA0

#007ba0 ≈ Cerulean

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#007ba0 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 48.24% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 23.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 193.88°, with 100% saturation and 31.37% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 2.3.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.167

Complementary

  1. #007ba0
  2. #a02500

Split complementary

  1. #007ba0
  2. #a0002b
  3. #a07500

Analogous

  1. #00a075
  2. #007ba0
  3. #002ba0

Triadic

  1. #007ba0
  2. #a0007b
  3. #7ba000

Tetradic

  1. #007ba0
  2. #2500a0
  3. #a02500
  4. #7ba000

Square

  1. #007ba0
  2. #7500a0
  3. #a02500
  4. #2ba000

Monochromatic

  1. #001014
  2. #004053
  3. #007ba0
  4. #00b6ec
  5. #3ad1ff

Shades

#007ba0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #007ba0
  2. #006f90
  3. #006280
  4. #005670
  5. #004a60
  6. #003e50
  7. #003140
  8. #002530
  9. #001920
  10. #000c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#007ba0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #007ba0
  2. #1a88aa
  3. #3395b3
  4. #4da3bd
  5. #66b0c6
  6. #80bdd0
  7. #99cad9
  8. #b3d7e3
  9. #cce5ec
  10. #e6f2f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#007ba0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #007ba0
  2. #0d7c9d
  3. #1a7c9a
  4. #267d96
  5. #337d93
  6. #407e90
  7. #4d7e8d
  8. #5a7f8a
  9. #667f86
  10. #738083
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #597587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6779a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #556c9f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008587 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #517aa1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4272a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008192 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-007ba0 {
  color: #007ba0;
}
Background
.bg-007ba0 {
  background-color: #007ba0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-007ba0 {
  border: 2px solid #007ba0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #007ba0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 123 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 100% 31%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-007ba0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007ba0, #002ba0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-007ba0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 123 160 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 2.30 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 5.82 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 7.11 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.62 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.49 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.62 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 9.79 #ff845f Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#007ba0  rgb(0, 123, 160)  hsl(194, 100%, 31%)  Cerulean
#a02500  rgb(160, 37, 0)  hsl(14, 100%, 31%)  Rufous
#a0007b  rgb(160, 0, 123)  hsl(314, 100%, 31%)  Mardi Gras
#7ba000  rgb(123, 160, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 31%)  Apple Green