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#2091C6

#2091c6 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2091c6 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 56.86% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.84% cyan, 26.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 199.16°, with 72.17% saturation and 45.1% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 6.28.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2464

Complementary

  1. #2091c6
  2. #c65520

Split complementary

  1. #2091c6
  2. #c6203e
  3. #c6a820

Analogous

  1. #20c6a8
  2. #2091c6
  3. #203ec6

Triadic

  1. #2091c6
  2. #c62091
  3. #91c620

Tetradic

  1. #2091c6
  2. #5520c6
  3. #c65520
  4. #91c620

Square

  1. #2091c6
  2. #a820c6
  3. #c65520
  4. #3ec620

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3142
  2. #156184
  3. #2091c6
  4. #50b4e3
  5. #92d0ed

Shades

#2091c6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2091c6
  2. #1d83b2
  3. #1a749e
  4. #16668b
  5. #135777
  6. #104963
  7. #0d3a4f
  8. #0a2c3b
  9. #061d28
  10. #030f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#2091c6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2091c6
  2. #369ccc
  3. #4da7d1
  4. #63b2d7
  5. #79bddd
  6. #90c8e3
  7. #a6d3e8
  8. #bcdeee
  9. #d2e9f4
  10. #e9f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2091c6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2091c6
  2. #2a8fbf
  3. #338eb8
  4. #3d8cb1
  5. #468aaa
  6. #5089a3
  7. #5a879c
  8. #638595
  9. #6d838e
  10. #768287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d8ca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7790c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6181c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009fa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6091c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f88c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0099b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2091c6 {
  color: #2091c6;
}
Background
.bg-2091c6 {
  background-color: #2091c6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2091c6 {
  border: 2px solid #2091c6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2091c6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 145 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 72% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2091c6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2091c6, #203ec6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2091c6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 145 198 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.28 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.77 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.88 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.04 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 7.95 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.51 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.26 #df6e39 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#2091c6  rgb(32, 145, 198)  hsl(199, 72%, 45%)  Carolina Blue
#c65520  rgb(198, 85, 32)  hsl(19, 72%, 45%)  Burnt Orange
#c62091  rgb(198, 32, 145)  hsl(319, 72%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#91c620  rgb(145, 198, 32)  hsl(79, 72%, 45%)  Yellow Green