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#369BE0

#369be0 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369be0 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 60.78% green and 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.89% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 204.35°, with 73.28% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.17.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2961

Complementary

  1. #369be0
  2. #e07b36

Split complementary

  1. #369be0
  2. #e03646
  3. #e0d036

Analogous

  1. #36e0d0
  2. #369be0
  3. #3646e0

Triadic

  1. #369be0
  2. #e0369b
  3. #9be036

Tetradic

  1. #369be0
  2. #7b36e0
  3. #e07b36
  4. #9be036

Square

  1. #369be0
  2. #d036e0
  3. #e07b36
  4. #46e036

Monochromatic

  1. #11476c
  2. #1b73af
  3. #369be0
  4. #78bcea
  5. #bbddf4

Shades

#369be0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369be0
  2. #318cca
  3. #2b7cb3
  4. #266d9d
  5. #205d86
  6. #1b4e70
  7. #163e5a
  8. #102f43
  9. #0b1f2d
  10. #051016
  11. #000000

Tints

#369be0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369be0
  2. #4aa5e3
  3. #5eafe6
  4. #72b9e9
  5. #86c3ec
  6. #9bcdf0
  7. #afd7f3
  8. #c3e1f6
  9. #d7ebf9
  10. #ebf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369be0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369be0
  2. #3d98d6
  3. #4596cd
  4. #4c93c3
  5. #5490ba
  6. #5b8eb0
  7. #628ba6
  8. #6a889d
  9. #718593
  10. #79838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7997b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b9de3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #638ddf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00acb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #669ce2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5593df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a5c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369be0 {
  color: #369be0;
}
Background
.bg-369be0 {
  background-color: #369be0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369be0 {
  border: 2px solid #369be0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369be0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 155 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 73% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369be0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369be0, #3646e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369be0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 155 224 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.17 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.89 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.95 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.34 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.34 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.46 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.18 #c9641f Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369be0  rgb(54, 155, 224)  hsl(204, 73%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#e07b36  rgb(224, 123, 54)  hsl(24, 73%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#e0369b  rgb(224, 54, 155)  hsl(324, 73%, 55%)  Mulberry
#9be036  rgb(155, 224, 54)  hsl(84, 73%, 55%)  Inchworm