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#369CA8

#369ca8 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#369ca8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 61.18% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.86% cyan, 7.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 186.32°, with 51.35% saturation and 43.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.1.

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Relative luminance0.2739

Complementary

  1. #369ca8
  2. #a84236

Split complementary

  1. #369ca8
  2. #a83663
  3. #a87b36

Analogous

  1. #36a87b
  2. #369ca8
  3. #3663a8

Triadic

  1. #369ca8
  2. #a8369c
  3. #9ca836

Tetradic

  1. #369ca8
  2. #4236a8
  3. #a84236
  4. #9ca836

Square

  1. #369ca8
  2. #7b36a8
  3. #a84236
  4. #63a836

Monochromatic

  1. #113034
  2. #23666e
  3. #369ca8
  4. #5fc0cc
  5. #99d7de

Shades

#369ca8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369ca8
  2. #318c97
  3. #2b7d86
  4. #266d76
  5. #205e65
  6. #1b4e54
  7. #163e43
  8. #102f32
  9. #0b1f22
  10. #051011
  11. #000000

Tints

#369ca8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369ca8
  2. #4aa6b1
  3. #5eb0b9
  4. #72bac2
  5. #86c4cb
  6. #9bced4
  7. #afd7dc
  8. #c3e1e5
  9. #d7ebee
  10. #ebf5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369ca8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369ca8
  2. #3d99a4
  3. #4596a0
  4. #4c949c
  5. #549198
  6. #5b8e94
  7. #628b90
  8. #6a888c
  9. #718688
  10. #798384
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #75949a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f96a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e8aa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a39f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7698a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6991a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a0a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369ca8 {
  color: #369ca8;
}
Background
.bg-369ca8 {
  background-color: #369ca8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369ca8 {
  border: 2px solid #369ca8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369ca8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 156 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 51% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369ca8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369ca8, #3663a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369ca8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 156 168 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.10 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.36 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.48 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.49 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.38 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.96 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 11.24 #c96357 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#369ca8  rgb(54, 156, 168)  hsl(186, 51%, 44%)  Cadet Blue
#a84236  rgb(168, 66, 54)  hsl(6, 51%, 44%)  Chestnut
#a8369c  rgb(168, 54, 156)  hsl(306, 51%, 44%)  Purpureus
#9ca836  rgb(156, 168, 54)  hsl(66, 51%, 44%)  Apple Green