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#3EB0F7

#3eb0f7 ≈ Carolina Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3eb0f7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 69.02% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.9% cyan, 28.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 203.03°, with 92.04% saturation and 60.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Carolina Blue (#56a0d3), ΔE 5.64.

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Web safe#3399ff
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Relative luminance0.3879

Complementary

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #f7853e

Split complementary

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #f73e53
  3. #f7e23e

Analogous

  1. #3ef7e2
  2. #3eb0f7
  3. #3e53f7

Triadic

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #f73eb0
  3. #b0f73e

Tetradic

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #853ef7
  3. #f7853e
  4. #b0f73e

Square

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #e23ef7
  3. #f7853e
  4. #53f73e

Monochromatic

  1. #065f96
  2. #098ddf
  3. #3eb0f7
  4. #87cefa
  5. #d1ecfd

Shades

#3eb0f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #389ede
  3. #328dc6
  4. #2b7bad
  5. #256a94
  6. #1f587c
  7. #194663
  8. #13354a
  9. #0c2331
  10. #061219
  11. #000000

Tints

#3eb0f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #51b8f8
  3. #65c0f9
  4. #78c8f9
  5. #8bd0fa
  6. #9fd8fb
  7. #b2dffc
  8. #c5e7fd
  9. #d8effd
  10. #ecf7fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3eb0f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3eb0f7
  2. #45abeb
  3. #4ba6df
  4. #52a2d3
  5. #589dc7
  6. #5f98bc
  7. #6693b0
  8. #6c8ea4
  9. #738a98
  10. #79858c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89abcc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8fb1fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #75a0f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c2c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #77b1f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #64a6f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bbdd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3eb0f7 {
  color: #3eb0f7;
}
Background
.bg-3eb0f7 {
  background-color: #3eb0f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3eb0f7 {
  border: 2px solid #3eb0f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3eb0f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 176 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 92% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3eb0f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3eb0f7, #3e53f7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3eb0f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 176 247 / 0.35);
}

#56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.64 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.86 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 5.86 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.52 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.56 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.84 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.83 #c14f08 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Carolina Blue
#3eb0f7  rgb(62, 176, 247)  hsl(203, 92%, 61%)  Carolina Blue
#f7853e  rgb(247, 133, 62)  hsl(23, 92%, 61%)  Mango Tango
#f73eb0  rgb(247, 62, 176)  hsl(323, 92%, 61%)  Persian Rose
#b0f73e  rgb(176, 247, 62)  hsl(83, 92%, 61%)  Green Yellow