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#0EA4DA

#0ea4da ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0ea4da is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 5.49% red, 64.31% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.58% cyan, 24.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 195.88°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.08.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3171

Complementary

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #da440e

Split complementary

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #da0e3e
  3. #daaa0e

Analogous

  1. #0edaaa
  2. #0ea4da
  3. #0e3eda

Triadic

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #da0ea4
  3. #a4da0e

Tetradic

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #440eda
  3. #da440e
  4. #a4da0e

Square

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #aa0eda
  3. #da440e
  4. #3eda0e

Monochromatic

  1. #05384a
  2. #096e92
  3. #0ea4da
  4. #42c4f3
  5. #8adaf7

Shades

#0ea4da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #0d94c4
  3. #0b83ae
  4. #0a7399
  5. #086283
  6. #07526d
  7. #064257
  8. #043141
  9. #03212c
  10. #011016
  11. #000000

Tints

#0ea4da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #26adde
  3. #3eb6e1
  4. #56bfe5
  5. #6ec8e9
  6. #87d2ed
  7. #9fdbf0
  8. #b7e4f4
  9. #cfedf8
  10. #e7f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0ea4da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0ea4da
  2. #19a0d1
  3. #259dc8
  4. #3099bf
  5. #3c96b6
  6. #4792ad
  7. #528ea4
  8. #5e8b9b
  9. #698792
  10. #758489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #799db7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88a2dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7091d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b3b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6ca3dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5899da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00adc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0ea4da {
  color: #0ea4da;
}
Background
.bg-0ea4da {
  background-color: #0ea4da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0ea4da {
  border: 2px solid #0ea4da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0ea4da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 164 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0ea4da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea4da, #0e3eda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0ea4da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 164 218 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.08 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.73 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.92 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.31 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.70 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.72 #f15b25 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0ea4da  rgb(14, 164, 218)  hsl(196, 88%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#da440e  rgb(218, 68, 14)  hsl(16, 88%, 45%)  Sinopia
#da0ea4  rgb(218, 14, 164)  hsl(316, 88%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#a4da0e  rgb(164, 218, 14)  hsl(76, 88%, 45%)  Yellow Green