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#29AFFE

#29affe ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#29affe is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 68.63% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.86% cyan, 31.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 202.25°, with 99.07% saturation and 57.84% 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 8.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 6.03.

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Relative luminance0.3829

Complementary

  1. #29affe
  2. #fe7829

Split complementary

  1. #29affe
  2. #fe2944
  3. #fee229

Analogous

  1. #29fee2
  2. #29affe
  3. #2944fe

Triadic

  1. #29affe
  2. #fe29af
  3. #affe29

Tetradic

  1. #29affe
  2. #7829fe
  3. #fe7829
  4. #affe29

Square

  1. #29affe
  2. #e229fe
  3. #fe7829
  4. #44fe29

Monochromatic

  1. #01598d
  2. #0189d9
  3. #29affe
  4. #75cbfe
  5. #c1e8ff

Shades

#29affe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #29affe
  2. #259ee5
  3. #218ccb
  4. #1d7bb2
  5. #196998
  6. #15587f
  7. #104666
  8. #0c354c
  9. #082333
  10. #041219
  11. #000000

Tints

#29affe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #29affe
  2. #3eb7fe
  3. #54bffe
  4. #69c7fe
  5. #7fcffe
  6. #94d7ff
  7. #a9dfff
  8. #bfe7ff
  9. #d4efff
  10. #eaf7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#29affe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #29affe
  2. #32aaf1
  3. #3aa6e5
  4. #43a1d8
  5. #4c9ccc
  6. #5598bf
  7. #5d93b2
  8. #668ea6
  9. #6f8999
  10. #77858d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86aacf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #89b1ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c9efd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c3cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6fb0ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #59a5fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbe1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-29affe {
  color: #29affe;
}
Background
.bg-29affe {
  background-color: #29affe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-29affe {
  border: 2px solid #29affe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #29affe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 175 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-29affe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #29affe, #2944fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-29affe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 175 254 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.03 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.46 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.18 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 10.34 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.65 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.79 #d65001 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#29affe  rgb(41, 175, 254)  hsl(202, 99%, 58%)  Carolina Blue
#fe7829  rgb(254, 120, 41)  hsl(22, 99%, 58%)  Pumpkin
#fe29af  rgb(254, 41, 175)  hsl(322, 99%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#affe29  rgb(175, 254, 41)  hsl(82, 99%, 58%)  Green Yellow