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#0090BC

#0090bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0090bc is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 56.47% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 194.04°, with 100% saturation and 36.86% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.07.

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Relative luminance0.2358

Complementary

  1. #0090bc
  2. #bc2c00

Split complementary

  1. #0090bc
  2. #bc0032
  3. #bc8a00

Analogous

  1. #00bc8a
  2. #0090bc
  3. #0032bc

Triadic

  1. #0090bc
  2. #bc0090
  3. #90bc00

Tetradic

  1. #0090bc
  2. #2c00bc
  3. #bc2c00
  4. #90bc00

Square

  1. #0090bc
  2. #8a00bc
  3. #bc2c00
  4. #32bc00

Monochromatic

  1. #001b23
  2. #00556f
  3. #0090bc
  4. #09c6ff
  5. #56d7ff

Shades

#0090bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0090bc
  2. #0082a9
  3. #007396
  4. #006584
  5. #005671
  6. #00485e
  7. #003a4b
  8. #002b38
  9. #001d26
  10. #000e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0090bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0090bc
  2. #1a9bc3
  3. #33a6c9
  4. #4db1d0
  5. #66bcd7
  6. #80c8de
  7. #99d3e4
  8. #b3deeb
  9. #cce9f2
  10. #e6f4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0090bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0090bc
  2. #0d8eb6
  3. #1a8db0
  4. #268baa
  5. #338aa4
  6. #40889e
  7. #4d8698
  8. #5a8592
  9. #66838c
  10. #738286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #698a9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #798ebe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #637fbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009c9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f8fbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e86bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0098ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0090bc {
  color: #0090bc;
}
Background
.bg-0090bc {
  background-color: #0090bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0090bc {
  border: 2px solid #0090bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0090bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 144 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 100% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0090bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0090bc, #0032bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0090bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 144 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.07 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.19 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 7.73 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.41 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.48 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.22 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.42 #ff6f43 Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#0090bc  rgb(0, 144, 188)  hsl(194, 100%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#bc2c00  rgb(188, 44, 0)  hsl(14, 100%, 37%)  Rust
#bc0090  rgb(188, 0, 144)  hsl(314, 100%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#90bc00  rgb(144, 188, 0)  hsl(74, 100%, 37%)  Apple Green