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#186E95

#186e95 ≈ Sea Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#186e95 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 43.14% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.89% cyan, 26.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 198.72°, with 72.25% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Blue (#006994), ΔE 2.09.

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Web safe#006699
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Relative luminance0.1352

Complementary

  1. #186e95
  2. #953f18

Split complementary

  1. #186e95
  2. #951830
  3. #957d18

Analogous

  1. #18957d
  2. #186e95
  3. #183095

Triadic

  1. #186e95
  2. #95186e
  3. #6e9518

Tetradic

  1. #186e95
  2. #3f1895
  3. #953f18
  4. #6e9518

Square

  1. #186e95
  2. #7d1895
  3. #953f18
  4. #309518

Monochromatic

  1. #030d12
  2. #0d3d53
  3. #186e95
  4. #239fd7
  5. #61bce5

Shades

#186e95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #186e95
  2. #166386
  3. #135877
  4. #114d68
  5. #0e4259
  6. #0c374b
  7. #0a2c3c
  8. #07212d
  9. #05161e
  10. #020b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#186e95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #186e95
  2. #2f7da0
  3. #468baa
  4. #5d9ab5
  5. #74a8bf
  6. #8cb7ca
  7. #a3c5d5
  8. #bad4df
  9. #d1e2ea
  10. #e8f1f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#186e95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #186e95
  2. #227093
  3. #2d7291
  4. #37738f
  5. #42758d
  6. #4c778b
  7. #567988
  8. #617b86
  9. #6b7c84
  10. #767e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #526a7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b6d97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a6294 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00787b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #496e96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c6795 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007486 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-186e95 {
  color: #186e95;
}
Background
.bg-186e95 {
  background-color: #186e95;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-186e95 {
  border: 2px solid #186e95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #186e95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 110 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 72% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-186e95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #186e95, #183095);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-186e95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 110 149 / 0.35);
}

#006994 Sea Blue ΔE 2.09 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 4.84 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 5.86 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.94 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.00 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 7.21 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.03 #e7916a Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Sea Blue
#186e95  rgb(24, 110, 149)  hsl(199, 72%, 34%)  Sea Blue
#953f18  rgb(149, 63, 24)  hsl(19, 72%, 34%)  Saddle Brown
#95186e  rgb(149, 24, 110)  hsl(319, 72%, 34%)  Boysenberry
#6e9518  rgb(110, 149, 24)  hsl(79, 72%, 34%)  Olive Drab