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#0EA4E7

#0ea4e7 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0ea4e7 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 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.94% cyan, 29% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 198.53°, with 88.57% saturation and 48.04% 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 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.15.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.3241

Complementary

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #e7510e

Split complementary

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #e70e37
  3. #e7be0e

Analogous

  1. #0ee7be
  2. #0ea4e7
  3. #0e37e7

Triadic

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #e70ea4
  3. #a4e70e

Tetradic

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #510ee7
  3. #e7510e
  4. #a4e70e

Square

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #be0ee7
  3. #e7510e
  4. #37e70e

Monochromatic

  1. #053e57
  2. #0a719f
  3. #0ea4e7
  4. #4dc1f4
  5. #95daf9

Shades

#0ea4e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #0d94d0
  3. #0b83b9
  4. #0a73a2
  5. #08628b
  6. #075274
  7. #06425c
  8. #043145
  9. #03212e
  10. #011017
  11. #000000

Tints

#0ea4e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #26ade9
  3. #3eb6ec
  4. #56bfee
  5. #6ec8f1
  6. #87d2f3
  7. #9fdbf5
  8. #b7e4f8
  9. #cfedfa
  10. #e7f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0ea4e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0ea4e7
  2. #19a0dd
  3. #259dd2
  4. #3099c8
  5. #3c96be
  6. #4792b4
  7. #528ea9
  8. #5e8b9f
  9. #698795
  10. #75848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a9ebe ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #83a4ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6892e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #68a4e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #529ae6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00afce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0ea4e7 {
  color: #0ea4e7;
}
Background
.bg-0ea4e7 {
  background-color: #0ea4e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0ea4e7 {
  border: 2px solid #0ea4e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0ea4e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 164 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 89% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0ea4e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0ea4e7, #0e37e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0ea4e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 164 231 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.15 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.18 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.85 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.71 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.76 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.90 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.01 #f15b18 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0ea4e7  rgb(14, 164, 231)  hsl(199, 89%, 48%)  Carolina Blue
#e7510e  rgb(231, 81, 14)  hsl(19, 89%, 48%)  Flame
#e70ea4  rgb(231, 14, 164)  hsl(319, 89%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#a4e70e  rgb(164, 231, 14)  hsl(79, 89%, 48%)  Spring Bud