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#369BE4

#369be4 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369be4 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 89.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.32% cyan, 32.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.59% black. Its hue angle is 205.17°, with 76.32% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.47.

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Relative luminance0.2983

Complementary

  1. #369be4
  2. #e47f36

Split complementary

  1. #369be4
  2. #e43644
  3. #e4d636

Analogous

  1. #36e4d6
  2. #369be4
  3. #3644e4

Triadic

  1. #369be4
  2. #e4369b
  3. #9be436

Tetradic

  1. #369be4
  2. #7f36e4
  3. #e47f36
  4. #9be436

Square

  1. #369be4
  2. #d636e4
  3. #e47f36
  4. #44e436

Monochromatic

  1. #0f4872
  2. #1873b5
  3. #369be4
  4. #79bded
  5. #bddef6

Shades

#369be4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369be4
  2. #318ccd
  3. #2b7cb6
  4. #266da0
  5. #205d89
  6. #1b4e72
  7. #163e5b
  8. #102f44
  9. #0b1f2e
  10. #051017
  11. #000000

Tints

#369be4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369be4
  2. #4aa5e7
  3. #5eafe9
  4. #72b9ec
  5. #86c3ef
  6. #9bcdf2
  7. #afd7f4
  8. #c3e1f7
  9. #d7ebfa
  10. #ebf5fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369be4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369be4
  2. #3d98da
  3. #4596d0
  4. #4c93c6
  5. #5490bc
  6. #5b8eb2
  7. #628ba8
  8. #6a889e
  9. #718594
  10. #79838a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7a97ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #799de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #618de3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adb5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #659ce6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5393e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369be4 {
  color: #369be4;
}
Background
.bg-369be4 {
  background-color: #369be4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369be4 {
  border: 2px solid #369be4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369be4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 155 228;
  --color-primary-hsl: 205 76% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369be4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369be4, #3644e4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369be4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 155 228 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.47 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 5.35 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 5.59 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.32 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.92 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.01 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.30 #c9641b Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369be4  rgb(54, 155, 228)  hsl(205, 76%, 55%)  Carolina Blue
#e47f36  rgb(228, 127, 54)  hsl(25, 76%, 55%)  Cadmium Orange
#e4369b  rgb(228, 54, 155)  hsl(325, 76%, 55%)  Persian Rose
#9be436  rgb(155, 228, 54)  hsl(85, 76%, 55%)  Inchworm