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#0697D6

#0697d6 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0697d6 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.35% red, 59.22% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.2% cyan, 29.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 198.17°, with 94.55% saturation and 43.14% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.92.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2703

Complementary

  1. #0697d6
  2. #d64506

Split complementary

  1. #0697d6
  2. #d6062f
  3. #d6ad06

Analogous

  1. #06d6ad
  2. #0697d6
  3. #062fd6

Triadic

  1. #0697d6
  2. #d60697
  3. #97d606

Tetradic

  1. #0697d6
  2. #4506d6
  3. #d64506
  4. #97d606

Square

  1. #0697d6
  2. #ad06d6
  3. #d64506
  4. #2fd606

Monochromatic

  1. #022e41
  2. #04638c
  3. #0697d6
  4. #2fbcf9
  5. #7ad4fb

Shades

#0697d6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0697d6
  2. #0588c1
  3. #0579ab
  4. #046a96
  5. #045b80
  6. #034c6b
  7. #023c56
  8. #022d40
  9. #011e2b
  10. #010f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#0697d6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0697d6
  2. #1fa1da
  3. #38acde
  4. #51b6e2
  5. #6ac1e6
  6. #83cbeb
  7. #9bd5ef
  8. #b4e0f3
  9. #cdeaf7
  10. #e6f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0697d6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0697d6
  2. #1295cd
  3. #1e92c5
  4. #2b90bc
  5. #378eb4
  6. #438cab
  7. #4f89a2
  8. #5b879a
  9. #688591
  10. #748289
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7092af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7897d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f87d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f97d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a8dd5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a1bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0697d6 {
  color: #0697d6;
}
Background
.bg-0697d6 {
  background-color: #0697d6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0697d6 {
  border: 2px solid #0697d6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0697d6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 6 151 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 95% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0697d6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0697d6, #062fd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0697d6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(6 151 214 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.92 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.68 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.45 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.56 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.56 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.82 #f96829 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0697d6  rgb(6, 151, 214)  hsl(198, 95%, 43%)  Carolina Blue
#d64506  rgb(214, 69, 6)  hsl(18, 95%, 43%)  Sinopia
#d60697  rgb(214, 6, 151)  hsl(318, 95%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#97d606  rgb(151, 214, 6)  hsl(78, 95%, 43%)  Yellow Green