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#0CA3FB

#0ca3fb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0ca3fb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 4.71% red, 63.92% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.22% cyan, 35.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 202.09°, with 96.76% saturation and 51.57% 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 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.84.

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Relative luminance0.3324

Complementary

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #fb640c

Split complementary

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #fb0c2c
  3. #fbdb0c

Analogous

  1. #0cfbdb
  2. #0ca3fb
  3. #0c2cfb

Triadic

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #fb0ca3
  3. #a3fb0c

Tetradic

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #640cfb
  3. #fb640c
  4. #a3fb0c

Square

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #db0cfb
  3. #fb640c
  4. #2cfb0c

Monochromatic

  1. #02456c
  2. #0375b7
  3. #0ca3fb
  4. #57c0fc
  5. #a3dcfd

Shades

#0ca3fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #0b93e2
  3. #0a82c9
  4. #0872b0
  5. #076297
  6. #06527e
  7. #054164
  8. #04314b
  9. #022132
  10. #011019
  11. #000000

Tints

#0ca3fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #24acfb
  3. #3db5fc
  4. #55bffc
  5. #6dc8fd
  6. #86d1fd
  7. #9edafd
  8. #b6e3fe
  9. #ceedfe
  10. #e7f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0ca3fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0ca3fb
  2. #18a0ef
  3. #239ce2
  4. #2f99d6
  5. #3a95ca
  6. #4692be
  7. #528eb1
  8. #5d8ba5
  9. #698799
  10. #74848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9fc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #78a7ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5893f9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5fa5fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #459afa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b0dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0ca3fb {
  color: #0ca3fb;
}
Background
.bg-0ca3fb {
  background-color: #0ca3fb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0ca3fb {
  border: 2px solid #0ca3fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0ca3fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 12 163 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 97% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0ca3fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ca3fb, #0c2cfb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0ca3fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(12 163 251 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.84 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.96 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.26 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.12 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.11 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.59 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.86 #f35c04 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0ca3fb  rgb(12, 163, 251)  hsl(202, 97%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#fb640c  rgb(251, 100, 12)  hsl(22, 97%, 52%)  Persimmon
#fb0ca3  rgb(251, 12, 163)  hsl(322, 97%, 52%)  Persian Rose
#a3fb0c  rgb(163, 251, 12)  hsl(82, 97%, 52%)  Spring Bud