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#019CDA

#019cda ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#019cda is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 61.18% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.54% cyan, 28.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 197.14°, with 99.09% saturation and 42.94% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.41.

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Relative luminance0.2885

Complementary

  1. #019cda
  2. #da3f01

Split complementary

  1. #019cda
  2. #da0130
  3. #daab01

Analogous

  1. #01daab
  2. #019cda
  3. #0130da

Triadic

  1. #019cda
  2. #da019c
  3. #9cda01

Tetradic

  1. #019cda
  2. #3f01da
  3. #da3f01
  4. #9cda01

Square

  1. #019cda
  2. #ab01da
  3. #da3f01
  4. #30da01

Monochromatic

  1. #002f42
  2. #01668e
  3. #019cda
  4. #29c1fe
  5. #76d7fe

Shades

#019cda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #019cda
  2. #018cc4
  3. #017dae
  4. #016d99
  5. #015e83
  6. #014e6d
  7. #003e57
  8. #002f41
  9. #001f2c
  10. #001016
  11. #000000

Tints

#019cda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #019cda
  2. #1aa6de
  3. #34b0e1
  4. #4dbae5
  5. #67c4e9
  6. #80ceed
  7. #99d7f0
  8. #b3e1f4
  9. #ccebf8
  10. #e6f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#019cda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #019cda
  2. #0e99d1
  3. #1a96c8
  4. #2794bf
  5. #3491b6
  6. #418ead
  7. #4d8ba4
  8. #5a889b
  9. #678692
  10. #738389
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7496b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d9cdd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #648bd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00acb2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #639cdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e92d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-019cda {
  color: #019cda;
}
Background
.bg-019cda {
  background-color: #019cda;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-019cda {
  border: 2px solid #019cda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #019cda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 156 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 99% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-019cda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #019cda, #0130da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-019cda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 156 218 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.41 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.02 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.64 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.97 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.43 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.45 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.05 #fe6325 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#019cda  rgb(1, 156, 218)  hsl(197, 99%, 43%)  Carolina Blue
#da3f01  rgb(218, 63, 1)  hsl(17, 99%, 43%)  Sinopia
#da019c  rgb(218, 1, 156)  hsl(317, 99%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#9cda01  rgb(156, 218, 1)  hsl(77, 99%, 43%)  Yellow Green