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#0C7FAC

#0c7fac ≈ Cerulean

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0c7fac is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 49.8% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.02% cyan, 26.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 196.88°, with 86.96% saturation and 36.08% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cerulean (#007ba7), ΔE 1.58.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1824

Complementary

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #ac390c

Split complementary

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #ac0c2f
  3. #ac890c

Analogous

  1. #0cac89
  2. #0c7fac
  3. #0c2fac

Triadic

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #ac0c7f
  3. #7fac0c

Tetradic

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #390cac
  3. #ac390c
  4. #7fac0c

Square

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #890cac
  3. #ac390c
  4. #2fac0c

Monochromatic

  1. #02151d
  2. #074a64
  3. #0c7fac
  4. #16b2ef
  5. #5dc9f4

Shades

#0c7fac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #0b729b
  3. #0a668a
  4. #085978
  5. #074c67
  6. #064056
  7. #053345
  8. #042634
  9. #021922
  10. #010d11
  11. #000000

Tints

#0c7fac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #248cb4
  3. #3d99bd
  4. #55a5c5
  5. #6db2cd
  6. #86bfd6
  7. #9eccde
  8. #b6d9e6
  9. #cee5ee
  10. #e7f2f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0c7fac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0c7fac
  2. #187fa8
  3. #237fa3
  4. #2f7f9f
  5. #3a7f9a
  6. #468096
  7. #528092
  8. #5d808d
  9. #698089
  10. #748084
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e7a8f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #687eae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5570ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #527ead ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4377ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00869b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0c7fac {
  color: #0c7fac;
}
Background
.bg-0c7fac {
  background-color: #0c7fac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0c7fac {
  border: 2px solid #0c7fac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0c7fac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 127 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 87% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0c7fac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0c7fac, #0c2fac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0c7fac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 127 172 / 0.35);
}

#007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 1.58 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.13 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.93 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 8.00 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.10 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.43 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.74 #f38053 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Cerulean
#0c7fac  rgb(12, 127, 172)  hsl(197, 87%, 36%)  Cerulean
#ac390c  rgb(172, 57, 12)  hsl(17, 87%, 36%)  Rust
#ac0c7f  rgb(172, 12, 127)  hsl(317, 87%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#7fac0c  rgb(127, 172, 12)  hsl(77, 87%, 36%)  Apple Green