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#007EBA

#007eba ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#007eba is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 49.41% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 32.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 199.35°, with 100% saturation and 36.47% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 4.33.

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Web safe#0066cc
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Relative luminance0.1847

Complementary

  1. #007eba
  2. #ba3c00

Split complementary

  1. #007eba
  2. #ba0021
  3. #ba9900

Analogous

  1. #00ba99
  2. #007eba
  3. #0021ba

Triadic

  1. #007eba
  2. #ba007e
  3. #7eba00

Tetradic

  1. #007eba
  2. #3c00ba
  3. #ba3c00
  4. #7eba00

Square

  1. #007eba
  2. #9900ba
  3. #ba3c00
  4. #21ba00

Monochromatic

  1. #001621
  2. #004a6d
  3. #007eba
  4. #07afff
  5. #54c8ff

Shades

#007eba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #007eba
  2. #0071a7
  3. #006595
  4. #005882
  5. #004c70
  6. #003f5d
  7. #00324a
  8. #002638
  9. #001925
  10. #000d13
  11. #000000

Tints

#007eba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #007eba
  2. #1a8bc1
  3. #3398c8
  4. #4da5cf
  5. #66b2d6
  6. #80bfdd
  7. #99cbe3
  8. #b3d8ea
  9. #cce5f1
  10. #e6f2f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#007eba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #007eba
  2. #0d7eb4
  3. #1a7eae
  4. #267fa9
  5. #337fa3
  6. #407f9d
  7. #4d7f97
  8. #5a7f91
  9. #66808c
  10. #738086
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7a96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #617fbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a71b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008d93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c7fbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3976b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0087a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-007eba {
  color: #007eba;
}
Background
.bg-007eba {
  background-color: #007eba;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-007eba {
  border: 2px solid #007eba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #007eba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 126 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-007eba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #007eba, #0021ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-007eba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 126 186 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.33 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 4.42 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.27 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.05 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.64 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.51 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.53 #ff8145 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#007eba  rgb(0, 126, 186)  hsl(199, 100%, 36%)  Cerulean
#ba3c00  rgb(186, 60, 0)  hsl(19, 100%, 36%)  Rust
#ba007e  rgb(186, 0, 126)  hsl(319, 100%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#7eba00  rgb(126, 186, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 36%)  Apple Green