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#139DDB

#139ddb ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#139ddb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.45% red, 61.57% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.32% cyan, 28.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 198.6°, with 84.03% saturation and 46.67% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.2937

Complementary

  1. #139ddb
  2. #db5113

Split complementary

  1. #139ddb
  2. #db1339
  3. #dbb513

Analogous

  1. #13dbb5
  2. #139ddb
  3. #1339db

Triadic

  1. #139ddb
  2. #db139d
  3. #9ddb13

Tetradic

  1. #139ddb
  2. #5113db
  3. #db5113
  4. #9ddb13

Square

  1. #139ddb
  2. #b513db
  3. #db5113
  4. #39db13

Monochromatic

  1. #07384e
  2. #0d6b95
  3. #139ddb
  4. #4bbcef
  5. #92d7f5

Shades

#139ddb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #139ddb
  2. #118dc5
  3. #0f7eaf
  4. #0d6e99
  5. #0b5e83
  6. #0a4f6e
  7. #083f58
  8. #062f42
  9. #041f2c
  10. #021016
  11. #000000

Tints

#139ddb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #139ddb
  2. #2ba7df
  3. #42b1e2
  4. #5abae6
  5. #71c4e9
  6. #89ceed
  7. #a1d8f1
  8. #b8e2f4
  9. #d0ebf8
  10. #e7f5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#139ddb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #139ddb
  2. #1e9ad2
  3. #2997c9
  4. #3494c0
  5. #3f91b7
  6. #4a8fae
  7. #548ca4
  8. #5f899b
  9. #6a8692
  10. #758389
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7597b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f9dde ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #658cda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #659ddd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5193da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a7c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-139ddb {
  color: #139ddb;
}
Background
.bg-139ddb {
  background-color: #139ddb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-139ddb {
  border: 2px solid #139ddb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #139ddb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 19 157 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 84% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-139ddb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #139ddb, #1339db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-139ddb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(19 157 219 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.03 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.63 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 8.86 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.91 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.23 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.52 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.82 #ec6224 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#139ddb  rgb(19, 157, 219)  hsl(199, 84%, 47%)  Carolina Blue
#db5113  rgb(219, 81, 19)  hsl(19, 84%, 47%)  Flame
#db139d  rgb(219, 19, 157)  hsl(319, 84%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#9ddb13  rgb(157, 219, 19)  hsl(79, 84%, 47%)  Yellow Green