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#00A6C4

#00a6c4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00a6c4 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 65.1% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 15.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 189.18°, with 100% saturation and 38.43% 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 7.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3126

Complementary

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #c41e00

Split complementary

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #c40044
  3. #c48000

Analogous

  1. #00c480
  2. #00a6c4
  3. #0044c4

Triadic

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #c400a6
  3. #a6c400

Tetradic

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #1e00c4
  3. #c41e00
  4. #a6c400

Square

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #8000c4
  3. #c41e00
  4. #44c400

Monochromatic

  1. #00242b
  2. #006577
  3. #00a6c4
  4. #11dbff
  5. #5ee6ff

Shades

#00a6c4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #0095b0
  3. #00859d
  4. #007489
  5. #006476
  6. #005362
  7. #00424e
  8. #00323b
  9. #002127
  10. #001114
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a6c4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #1aafca
  3. #33b8d0
  4. #4dc1d6
  5. #66cadc
  6. #80d3e2
  7. #99dbe7
  8. #b3e4ed
  9. #ccedf3
  10. #e6f6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a6c4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a6c4
  2. #0da2bd
  3. #1a9eb6
  4. #269bb0
  5. #3397a9
  6. #4093a2
  7. #4d8f9b
  8. #5a8b94
  9. #66888e
  10. #738487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #789eab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92a1c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c91c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #73a3c5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #629ac4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00acb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a6c4 {
  color: #00a6c4;
}
Background
.bg-00a6c4 {
  background-color: #00a6c4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a6c4 {
  border: 2px solid #00a6c4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a6c4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 166 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 100% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a6c4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a6c4, #0044c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a6c4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 166 196 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.54 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.27 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.03 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.58 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.47 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.95 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 12.29 #ff593b Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00a6c4  rgb(0, 166, 196)  hsl(189, 100%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#c41e00  rgb(196, 30, 0)  hsl(9, 100%, 38%)  Rosso Corsa
#c400a6  rgb(196, 0, 166)  hsl(309, 100%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#a6c400  rgb(166, 196, 0)  hsl(69, 100%, 38%)  Yellow Green