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#358EC2

#358ec2 ≈ Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#358ec2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 55.69% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.68% cyan, 26.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 202.13°, with 57.09% saturation and 48.43% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Steel Blue (#4682b4), ΔE 5.16.

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Relative luminance0.24

Complementary

  1. #358ec2
  2. #c26935

Split complementary

  1. #358ec2
  2. #c23547
  3. #c2b035

Analogous

  1. #35c2b0
  2. #358ec2
  3. #3547c2

Triadic

  1. #358ec2
  2. #c2358e
  3. #8ec235

Tetradic

  1. #358ec2
  2. #6935c2
  3. #c26935
  4. #8ec235

Square

  1. #358ec2
  2. #b035c2
  3. #c26935
  4. #47c235

Monochromatic

  1. #14364a
  2. #256286
  3. #358ec2
  4. #6db0d7
  5. #a9d0e7

Shades

#358ec2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #358ec2
  2. #3080af
  3. #2a729b
  4. #256388
  5. #205574
  6. #1b4761
  7. #15394e
  8. #102b3a
  9. #0b1c27
  10. #050e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#358ec2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #358ec2
  2. #4999c8
  3. #5da5ce
  4. #72b0d4
  5. #86bbda
  6. #9ac7e1
  7. #aed2e7
  8. #c2dded
  9. #d7e8f3
  10. #ebf4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#358ec2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #358ec2
  2. #3d8dbb
  3. #448bb5
  4. #4c8aae
  5. #5388a8
  6. #5b87a1
  7. #62869a
  8. #6a8494
  9. #71838d
  10. #798187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8aa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #768ec4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6280c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009ba0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #628ec3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5486c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0096af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-358ec2 {
  color: #358ec2;
}
Background
.bg-358ec2 {
  background-color: #358ec2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-358ec2 {
  border: 2px solid #358ec2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #358ec2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 142 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 57% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-358ec2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #358ec2, #3547c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-358ec2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 142 194 / 0.35);
}

#4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 5.16 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.68 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 6.29 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.36 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 7.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.96 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.10 #ca713d Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Steel Blue
#358ec2  rgb(53, 142, 194)  hsl(202, 57%, 48%)  Steel Blue
#c26935  rgb(194, 105, 53)  hsl(22, 57%, 48%)  Chocolate
#c2358e  rgb(194, 53, 142)  hsl(322, 57%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#8ec235  rgb(142, 194, 53)  hsl(82, 57%, 48%)  Yellow Green