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#1FA1DB

#1fa1db ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1fa1db is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.16% red, 63.14% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.84% cyan, 26.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 198.51°, with 75.2% saturation and 49.02% 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 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.93.

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Relative luminance0.309

Complementary

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #db591f

Split complementary

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #db1f43
  3. #dbb71f

Analogous

  1. #1fdbb7
  2. #1fa1db
  3. #1f43db

Triadic

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #db1fa1
  3. #a1db1f

Tetradic

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #591fdb
  3. #db591f
  4. #a1db1f

Square

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #b71fdb
  3. #db591f
  4. #43db1f

Monochromatic

  1. #0c3e55
  2. #167098
  3. #1fa1db
  4. #5ebee8
  5. #a1d9f2

Shades

#1fa1db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #1c91c5
  3. #1981af
  4. #167199
  5. #136183
  6. #10516e
  7. #0c4058
  8. #093042
  9. #06202c
  10. #031016
  11. #000000

Tints

#1fa1db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #35aadf
  3. #4cb4e2
  4. #62bde6
  5. #79c7e9
  6. #8fd0ed
  7. #a5d9f1
  8. #bce3f4
  9. #d2ecf8
  10. #e9f6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1fa1db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1fa1db
  2. #299ed2
  3. #329ac9
  4. #3c97c0
  5. #4694b7
  6. #5091ae
  7. #598da4
  8. #638a9b
  9. #6d8792
  10. #768389
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #799bb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #84a0de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c90da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6aa0dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5797da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00aac5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1fa1db {
  color: #1fa1db;
}
Background
.bg-1fa1db {
  background-color: #1fa1db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1fa1db {
  border: 2px solid #1fa1db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1fa1db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 31 161 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 75% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1fa1db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1fa1db, #1f43db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1fa1db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(31 161 219 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.93 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.23 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.53 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.55 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.82 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.04 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.10 #e05e24 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#1fa1db  rgb(31, 161, 219)  hsl(199, 75%, 49%)  Carolina Blue
#db591f  rgb(219, 89, 31)  hsl(19, 75%, 49%)  Flame
#db1fa1  rgb(219, 31, 161)  hsl(319, 75%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#a1db1f  rgb(161, 219, 31)  hsl(79, 75%, 49%)  Yellow Green