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#0EAADA

#0eaada ≈ Carolina Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0eaada is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 5.49% red, 66.67% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 93.58% cyan, 22.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 194.12°, with 87.93% saturation and 45.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 6.72.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.339

Complementary

  1. #0eaada
  2. #da3e0e

Split complementary

  1. #0eaada
  2. #da0e44
  3. #daa40e

Analogous

  1. #0edaa4
  2. #0eaada
  3. #0e44da

Triadic

  1. #0eaada
  2. #da0eaa
  3. #aada0e

Tetradic

  1. #0eaada
  2. #3e0eda
  3. #da3e0e
  4. #aada0e

Square

  1. #0eaada
  2. #a40eda
  3. #da3e0e
  4. #44da0e

Monochromatic

  1. #053a4a
  2. #097292
  3. #0eaada
  4. #42c9f3
  5. #8adef7

Shades

#0eaada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0eaada
  2. #0d99c4
  3. #0b88ae
  4. #0a7799
  5. #086683
  6. #07556d
  7. #064457
  8. #043341
  9. #03222c
  10. #011116
  11. #000000

Tints

#0eaada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0eaada
  2. #26b3de
  3. #3ebbe1
  4. #56c4e5
  5. #6ecce9
  6. #87d5ed
  7. #9fddf0
  8. #b7e6f4
  9. #cfeef8
  10. #e7f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0eaada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0eaada
  2. #19a6d1
  3. #25a2c8
  4. #309dbf
  5. #3c99b6
  6. #4795ad
  7. #5291a4
  8. #5e8d9b
  9. #698892
  10. #758489
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da3b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90a7dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7896d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #72a8db ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f9eda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0eaada {
  color: #0eaada;
}
Background
.bg-0eaada {
  background-color: #0eaada;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0eaada {
  border: 2px solid #0eaada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0eaada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 14 170 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 88% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0eaada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0eaada, #0e44da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0eaada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(14 170 218 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.72 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.73 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.57 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.81 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.69 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.30 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 12.05 #f15525 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#0eaada  rgb(14, 170, 218)  hsl(194, 88%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#da3e0e  rgb(218, 62, 14)  hsl(14, 88%, 45%)  Sinopia
#da0eaa  rgb(218, 14, 170)  hsl(314, 88%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#aada0e  rgb(170, 218, 14)  hsl(74, 88%, 45%)  Yellow Green