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#00A4B6

#00a4b6 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#00a4b6 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 64.31% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 9.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 185.93°, with 100% saturation and 35.69% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 7.29.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2993

Complementary

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #b61200

Split complementary

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #b60049
  3. #b66d00

Analogous

  1. #00b66d
  2. #00a4b6
  3. #0049b6

Triadic

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #b600a4
  3. #a4b600

Tetradic

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #1200b6
  3. #b61200
  4. #a4b600

Square

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #6d00b6
  3. #b61200
  4. #49b600

Monochromatic

  1. #001a1d
  2. #005f6a
  3. #00a4b6
  4. #04e6ff
  5. #50eeff

Shades

#00a4b6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #0094a4
  3. #008392
  4. #00737f
  5. #00626d
  6. #00525b
  7. #004249
  8. #003137
  9. #002124
  10. #001012
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a4b6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #1aadbd
  3. #33b6c5
  4. #4dbfcc
  5. #66c8d3
  6. #80d2db
  7. #99dbe2
  8. #b3e4e9
  9. #ccedf0
  10. #e6f6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a4b6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a4b6
  2. #0da0b1
  3. #1a9dab
  4. #2699a6
  5. #3396a0
  6. #40929b
  7. #4d8e96
  8. #5a8b90
  9. #66878b
  10. #738485
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #769ba3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #949db7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f8eb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aca9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75a0b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6497b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a9af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a4b6 {
  color: #00a4b6;
}
Background
.bg-00a4b6 {
  background-color: #00a4b6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a4b6 {
  border: 2px solid #00a4b6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a4b6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 164 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 186 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a4b6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a4b6, #0049b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a4b6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 164 182 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.29 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.39 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.46 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.41 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.53 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.55 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.87 #ff5b49 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00a4b6  rgb(0, 164, 182)  hsl(186, 100%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b61200  rgb(182, 18, 0)  hsl(6, 100%, 36%)  Rufous
#b600a4  rgb(182, 0, 164)  hsl(306, 100%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#a4b600  rgb(164, 182, 0)  hsl(66, 100%, 36%)  Apple Green