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#1FA7EA

#1fa7ea ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1fa7ea is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.16% red, 65.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.75% cyan, 28.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 199.8°, with 82.86% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.23.

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Relative luminance0.3387

Complementary

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #ea621f

Split complementary

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #ea1f42
  3. #eac71f

Analogous

  1. #1feac7
  2. #1fa7ea
  3. #1f42ea

Triadic

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #ea1fa7
  3. #a7ea1f

Tetradic

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #621fea
  3. #ea621f
  4. #a7ea1f

Square

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #c71fea
  3. #ea621f
  4. #42ea1f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a4866
  2. #1079ac
  3. #1fa7ea
  4. #65c2f1
  5. #abdef7

Shades

#1fa7ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #1c96d3
  3. #1986bb
  4. #1675a4
  5. #13648c
  6. #105475
  7. #0c435e
  8. #093246
  9. #06212f
  10. #031117
  11. #000000

Tints

#1fa7ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #35b0ec
  3. #4cb9ee
  4. #62c1f0
  5. #79caf2
  6. #8fd3f5
  7. #a5dcf7
  8. #bce5f9
  9. #d2edfb
  10. #e9f6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1fa7ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1fa7ea
  2. #29a3df
  3. #329fd5
  4. #3c9bca
  5. #4697c0
  6. #5094b5
  7. #5990aa
  8. #638ca0
  9. #6d8895
  10. #76848b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea1c1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #86a7ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c95e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8be ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6ca7ec ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #579de9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1fa7ea {
  color: #1fa7ea;
}
Background
.bg-1fa7ea {
  background-color: #1fa7ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1fa7ea {
  border: 2px solid #1fa7ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1fa7ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 31 167 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 83% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1fa7ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1fa7ea, #1f42ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1fa7ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(31 167 234 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.84 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.07 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 8.80 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.47 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.15 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.45 #e05815 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#1fa7ea  rgb(31, 167, 234)  hsl(200, 83%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#ea621f  rgb(234, 98, 31)  hsl(20, 83%, 52%)  Persimmon
#ea1fa7  rgb(234, 31, 167)  hsl(320, 83%, 52%)  Shocking Pink
#a7ea1f  rgb(167, 234, 31)  hsl(80, 83%, 52%)  Spring Bud