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#24A7DF

#24a7df ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#24a7df is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 65.49% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.86% cyan, 25.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 197.97°, with 74.5% saturation and 50.78% 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 7.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3334

Complementary

  1. #24a7df
  2. #df5c24

Split complementary

  1. #24a7df
  2. #df2449
  3. #dfb924

Analogous

  1. #24dfb9
  2. #24a7df
  3. #2449df

Triadic

  1. #24a7df
  2. #df24a7
  3. #a7df24

Tetradic

  1. #24a7df
  2. #5c24df
  3. #df5c24
  4. #a7df24

Square

  1. #24a7df
  2. #b924df
  3. #df5c24
  4. #49df24

Monochromatic

  1. #0e455c
  2. #17769f
  3. #24a7df
  4. #67c2e9
  5. #a9ddf3

Shades

#24a7df mixed progressively with black.

  1. #24a7df
  2. #2096c9
  3. #1d86b2
  4. #19759c
  5. #166486
  6. #125470
  7. #0e4359
  8. #0b3243
  9. #07212d
  10. #041116
  11. #000000

Tints

#24a7df mixed progressively with white.

  1. #24a7df
  2. #3ab0e2
  3. #50b9e5
  4. #66c1e9
  5. #7ccaec
  6. #92d3ef
  7. #a7dcf2
  8. #bde5f5
  9. #d3edf9
  10. #e9f6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#24a7df mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #24a7df
  2. #2da3d6
  3. #369fcc
  4. #409bc3
  5. #4997b9
  6. #5294b0
  7. #5b90a6
  8. #648c9d
  9. #6e8893
  10. #77848a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea1bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8ba6e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7395de ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #70a6e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5d9cde ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b0ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-24a7df {
  color: #24a7df;
}
Background
.bg-24a7df {
  background-color: #24a7df;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-24a7df {
  border: 2px solid #24a7df;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #24a7df;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 167 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 75% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-24a7df {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #24a7df, #2449df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-24a7df {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 167 223 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 4.59 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.74 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.16 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.11 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.03 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.40 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.29 #db5820 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#24a7df  rgb(36, 167, 223)  hsl(198, 75%, 51%)  Carolina Blue
#df5c24  rgb(223, 92, 36)  hsl(18, 75%, 51%)  Flame
#df24a7  rgb(223, 36, 167)  hsl(318, 75%, 51%)  Shocking Pink
#a7df24  rgb(167, 223, 36)  hsl(78, 75%, 51%)  Yellow Green