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#01ABEB

#01abeb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#01abeb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 67.06% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.57% cyan, 27.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 196.41°, with 99.15% saturation and 46.27% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.43.

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Relative luminance0.3513

Complementary

  1. #01abeb
  2. #eb4101

Split complementary

  1. #01abeb
  2. #eb0136
  3. #ebb601

Analogous

  1. #01ebb6
  2. #01abeb
  3. #0136eb

Triadic

  1. #01abeb
  2. #eb01ab
  3. #abeb01

Tetradic

  1. #01abeb
  2. #4101eb
  3. #eb4101
  4. #abeb01

Square

  1. #01abeb
  2. #b601eb
  3. #eb4101
  4. #36eb01

Monochromatic

  1. #003c53
  2. #01749f
  3. #01abeb
  4. #3ac9fe
  5. #86defe

Shades

#01abeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #01abeb
  2. #019ad4
  3. #0189bc
  4. #0178a5
  5. #01678d
  6. #015676
  7. #00445e
  8. #003347
  9. #00222f
  10. #001118
  11. #000000

Tints

#01abeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #01abeb
  2. #1ab3ed
  3. #34bcef
  4. #4dc4f1
  5. #67cdf3
  6. #80d5f5
  7. #99ddf7
  8. #b3e6f9
  9. #cceefb
  10. #e6f7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#01abeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #01abeb
  2. #0ea7e0
  3. #1aa2d6
  4. #279ecb
  5. #349ac0
  6. #4196b6
  7. #4d91ab
  8. #5a8da0
  9. #678995
  10. #73848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa4c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8baaee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7098ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6eaaed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #58a0ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b5d3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-01abeb {
  color: #01abeb;
}
Background
.bg-01abeb {
  background-color: #01abeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-01abeb {
  border: 2px solid #01abeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #01abeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 171 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 99% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-01abeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #01abeb, #0136eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-01abeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 171 235 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.43 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.70 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.51 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.21 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.78 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 11.50 #fe5414 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#01abeb  rgb(1, 171, 235)  hsl(196, 99%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#eb4101  rgb(235, 65, 1)  hsl(16, 99%, 46%)  Coquelicot
#eb01ab  rgb(235, 1, 171)  hsl(316, 99%, 46%)  Shocking Pink
#abeb01  rgb(171, 235, 1)  hsl(76, 99%, 46%)  Spring Bud