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#119EEA

#119eea ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#119eea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.67% red, 61.96% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.74% cyan, 32.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 201.01°, with 86.45% saturation and 49.22% 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 7.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.3051

Complementary

  1. #119eea
  2. #ea5d11

Split complementary

  1. #119eea
  2. #ea1132
  3. #eaca11

Analogous

  1. #11eaca
  2. #119eea
  3. #1132ea

Triadic

  1. #119eea
  2. #ea119e
  3. #9eea11

Tetradic

  1. #119eea
  2. #5d11ea
  3. #ea5d11
  4. #9eea11

Square

  1. #119eea
  2. #ca11ea
  3. #ea5d11
  4. #32ea11

Monochromatic

  1. #073e5b
  2. #0c6ea3
  3. #119eea
  4. #55bbf3
  5. #9cd8f8

Shades

#119eea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #119eea
  2. #0f8ed3
  3. #0e7ebb
  4. #0c6fa4
  5. #0a5f8c
  6. #094f75
  7. #073f5e
  8. #052f46
  9. #03202f
  10. #021017
  11. #000000

Tints

#119eea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #119eea
  2. #29a8ec
  3. #41b1ee
  4. #58bbf0
  5. #70c5f2
  6. #88cff5
  7. #a0d8f7
  8. #b8e2f9
  9. #cfecfb
  10. #e7f5fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#119eea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #119eea
  2. #1c9bdf
  3. #2798d5
  4. #3295ca
  5. #3d92c0
  6. #498fb5
  7. #548caa
  8. #5f89a0
  9. #6a8695
  10. #75838b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7799be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #79a0ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d8ee9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #609fec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4995e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aacf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-119eea {
  color: #119eea;
}
Background
.bg-119eea {
  background-color: #119eea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-119eea {
  border: 2px solid #119eea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #119eea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 17 158 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 201 86% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-119eea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #119eea, #1132ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-119eea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(17 158 234 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.01 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.17 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.22 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.41 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.03 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 10.10 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.33 #ee6115 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#119eea  rgb(17, 158, 234)  hsl(201, 86%, 49%)  Carolina Blue
#ea5d11  rgb(234, 93, 17)  hsl(21, 86%, 49%)  Persimmon
#ea119e  rgb(234, 17, 158)  hsl(321, 86%, 49%)  Persian Rose
#9eea11  rgb(158, 234, 17)  hsl(81, 86%, 49%)  Spring Bud