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#369FD3

#369fd3 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#369fd3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.18% red, 62.35% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.41% cyan, 24.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 199.87°, with 64.08% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 3.25.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3028

Complementary

  1. #369fd3
  2. #d36a36

Split complementary

  1. #369fd3
  2. #d33651
  3. #d3b836

Analogous

  1. #36d3b8
  2. #369fd3
  3. #3651d3

Triadic

  1. #369fd3
  2. #d3369f
  3. #9fd336

Tetradic

  1. #369fd3
  2. #6a36d3
  3. #d36a36
  4. #9fd336

Square

  1. #369fd3
  2. #b836d3
  3. #d36a36
  4. #51d336

Monochromatic

  1. #14445c
  2. #22739b
  3. #369fd3
  4. #75bde1
  5. #b4dbee

Shades

#369fd3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #369fd3
  2. #318fbe
  3. #2b7fa9
  4. #266f94
  5. #205f7f
  6. #1b506a
  7. #164054
  8. #10303f
  9. #0b202a
  10. #051015
  11. #000000

Tints

#369fd3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #369fd3
  2. #4aa9d7
  3. #5eb2dc
  4. #72bce0
  5. #86c5e5
  6. #9bcfe9
  7. #afd9ed
  8. #c3e2f2
  9. #d7ecf6
  10. #ebf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#369fd3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #369fd3
  2. #3d9ccb
  3. #4599c2
  4. #4c96ba
  5. #5493b2
  6. #5b90aa
  7. #628ca1
  8. #6a8999
  9. #718691
  10. #798388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b99b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #869ed5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #708fd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e9ed4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e96d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a7bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-369fd3 {
  color: #369fd3;
}
Background
.bg-369fd3 {
  background-color: #369fd3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-369fd3 {
  border: 2px solid #369fd3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #369fd3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 54 159 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 64% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-369fd3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #369fd3, #3651d3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-369fd3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(54 159 211 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 3.25 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.58 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.77 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.96 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.87 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.25 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.53 #c9602c Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#369fd3  rgb(54, 159, 211)  hsl(200, 64%, 52%)  Carolina Blue
#d36a36  rgb(211, 106, 54)  hsl(20, 64%, 52%)  Chocolate
#d3369f  rgb(211, 54, 159)  hsl(320, 64%, 52%)  Mulberry
#9fd336  rgb(159, 211, 54)  hsl(80, 64%, 52%)  Yellow Green