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#129FFC

#129ffc ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#129ffc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 62.35% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 92.86% cyan, 36.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 203.85°, with 97.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 7.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.97.

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Web safe#0099ff
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Relative luminance0.3195

Complementary

  1. #129ffc
  2. #fc6f12

Split complementary

  1. #129ffc
  2. #fc122a
  3. #fce412

Analogous

  1. #12fce4
  2. #129ffc
  3. #122afc

Triadic

  1. #129ffc
  2. #fc129f
  3. #9ffc12

Tetradic

  1. #129ffc
  2. #6f12fc
  3. #fc6f12
  4. #9ffc12

Square

  1. #129ffc
  2. #e412fc
  3. #fc6f12
  4. #2afc12

Monochromatic

  1. #014674
  2. #0274bf
  3. #129ffc
  4. #5ebefd
  5. #a9dcfe

Shades

#129ffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #129ffc
  2. #108fe3
  3. #0e7fca
  4. #0d6fb0
  5. #0b5f97
  6. #09507e
  7. #074065
  8. #05304c
  9. #042032
  10. #021019
  11. #000000

Tints

#129ffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #129ffc
  2. #2aa9fc
  3. #41b2fd
  4. #59bcfd
  5. #71c5fd
  6. #89cffe
  7. #a0d9fe
  8. #b8e2fe
  9. #d0ecfe
  10. #e7f5ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#129ffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #129ffc
  2. #1d9cf0
  3. #2899e3
  4. #3396d7
  5. #3e93ca
  6. #4990be
  7. #548cb2
  8. #5f89a5
  9. #6a8699
  10. #75838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a9cc9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #71a4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f90fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6c1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5aa2fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f97fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00addb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-129ffc {
  color: #129ffc;
}
Background
.bg-129ffc {
  background-color: #129ffc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-129ffc {
  border: 2px solid #129ffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #129ffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 159 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 98% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-129ffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #129ffc, #122afc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-129ffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 159 252 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.97 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.70 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.69 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.99 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.81 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.64 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.57 #ed6003 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#129ffc  rgb(18, 159, 252)  hsl(204, 98%, 53%)  Carolina Blue
#fc6f12  rgb(252, 111, 18)  hsl(24, 98%, 53%)  Pumpkin
#fc129f  rgb(252, 18, 159)  hsl(324, 98%, 53%)  Persian Rose
#9ffc12  rgb(159, 252, 18)  hsl(84, 98%, 53%)  Spring Bud