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#0899D7

#0899d7 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0899d7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 60% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.28% cyan, 28.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 197.97°, with 92.83% saturation and 43.73% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2774

Complementary

  1. #0899d7
  2. #d74608

Split complementary

  1. #0899d7
  2. #d70832
  3. #d7ae08

Analogous

  1. #08d7ae
  2. #0899d7
  3. #0832d7

Triadic

  1. #0899d7
  2. #d70899
  3. #99d708

Tetradic

  1. #0899d7
  2. #4608d7
  3. #d74608
  4. #99d708

Square

  1. #0899d7
  2. #ae08d7
  3. #d74608
  4. #32d708

Monochromatic

  1. #033044
  2. #05658d
  3. #0899d7
  4. #34bdf7
  5. #7ed5fa

Shades

#0899d7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0899d7
  2. #078ac2
  3. #067aac
  4. #066b97
  5. #055c81
  6. #044d6c
  7. #033d56
  8. #022e41
  9. #021f2b
  10. #010f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#0899d7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0899d7
  2. #21a3db
  3. #39addf
  4. #52b8e3
  5. #6bc2e7
  6. #84cceb
  7. #9cd6ef
  8. #b5e0f3
  9. #ceebf7
  10. #e6f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0899d7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0899d7
  2. #1497ce
  3. #2094c6
  4. #2c92bd
  5. #388fb4
  6. #448dac
  7. #508aa3
  8. #5c889a
  9. #688591
  10. #748389
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7293b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b99da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6188d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a9af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6199d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c8fd6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a3c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0899d7 {
  color: #0899d7;
}
Background
.bg-0899d7 {
  background-color: #0899d7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0899d7 {
  border: 2px solid #0899d7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0899d7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 153 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 93% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0899d7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0899d7, #0832d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0899d7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 153 215 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.62 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.21 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.28 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.61 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.83 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.86 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.15 #f76628 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0899d7  rgb(8, 153, 215)  hsl(198, 93%, 44%)  Carolina Blue
#d74608  rgb(215, 70, 8)  hsl(18, 93%, 44%)  Sinopia
#d70899  rgb(215, 8, 153)  hsl(318, 93%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#99d708  rgb(153, 215, 8)  hsl(78, 93%, 44%)  Yellow Green