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#1995D2

#1995d2 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1995d2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 58.43% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.1% cyan, 29.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 199.78°, with 78.72% saturation and 46.08% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.2635

Complementary

  1. #1995d2
  2. #d25619

Split complementary

  1. #1995d2
  2. #d21939
  3. #d2b219

Analogous

  1. #19d2b2
  2. #1995d2
  3. #1939d2

Triadic

  1. #1995d2
  2. #d21995
  3. #95d219

Tetradic

  1. #1995d2
  2. #5619d2
  3. #d25619
  4. #95d219

Square

  1. #1995d2
  2. #b219d2
  3. #d25619
  4. #39d219

Monochromatic

  1. #093449
  2. #11658e
  3. #1995d2
  4. #4eb6ea
  5. #92d2f2

Shades

#1995d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1995d2
  2. #1786bd
  3. #1477a8
  4. #126893
  5. #0f597e
  6. #0d4b69
  7. #0a3c54
  8. #082d3f
  9. #051e2a
  10. #030f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#1995d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1995d2
  2. #30a0d7
  3. #47aadb
  4. #5eb5e0
  5. #75bfe4
  6. #8ccae9
  7. #a3d5ed
  8. #badff2
  9. #d1eaf6
  10. #e8f4fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1995d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1995d2
  2. #2393ca
  3. #2e91c2
  4. #388fb9
  5. #428db1
  6. #4d8ba9
  7. #5788a1
  8. #618699
  9. #6b8490
  10. #768288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7090ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7795d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f85d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f95d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4c8cd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1995d2 {
  color: #1995d2;
}
Background
.bg-1995d2 {
  background-color: #1995d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1995d2 {
  border: 2px solid #1995d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1995d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 149 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 79% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1995d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1995d2, #1939d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1995d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 149 210 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.05 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.16 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.81 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.94 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 8.08 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.63 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.66 #e66a2d Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#1995d2  rgb(25, 149, 210)  hsl(200, 79%, 46%)  Carolina Blue
#d25619  rgb(210, 86, 25)  hsl(20, 79%, 46%)  Burnt Orange
#d21995  rgb(210, 25, 149)  hsl(320, 79%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#95d219  rgb(149, 210, 25)  hsl(80, 79%, 46%)  Yellow Green