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#00AEC4

#00aec4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aec4 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 11.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 186.73°, 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 7.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 8.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3426

Complementary

  1. #00aec4
  2. #c41600

Split complementary

  1. #00aec4
  2. #c4004c
  3. #c47800

Analogous

  1. #00c478
  2. #00aec4
  3. #004cc4

Triadic

  1. #00aec4
  2. #c400ae
  3. #aec400

Tetradic

  1. #00aec4
  2. #1600c4
  3. #c41600
  4. #aec400

Square

  1. #00aec4
  2. #7800c4
  3. #c41600
  4. #4cc400

Monochromatic

  1. #00262b
  2. #006a77
  3. #00aec4
  4. #11e4ff
  5. #5eedff

Shades

#00aec4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aec4
  2. #009db0
  3. #008b9d
  4. #007a89
  5. #006876
  6. #005762
  7. #00464e
  8. #00343b
  9. #002327
  10. #001114
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aec4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aec4
  2. #1ab6ca
  3. #33bed0
  4. #4dc6d6
  5. #66cedc
  6. #80d7e2
  7. #99dfe7
  8. #b3e7ed
  9. #cceff3
  10. #e6f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aec4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aec4
  2. #0da9bd
  3. #1aa5b6
  4. #26a0b0
  5. #339ca9
  6. #4097a2
  7. #4d929b
  8. #5a8e94
  9. #66898e
  10. #738587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da5af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca7c5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8697c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7baac5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6aa1c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aec4 {
  color: #00aec4;
}
Background
.bg-00aec4 {
  background-color: #00aec4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aec4 {
  border: 2px solid #00aec4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aec4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 100% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aec4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aec4, #004cc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aec4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 196 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.80 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.05 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.57 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.65 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.32 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 10.92 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.93 #ff513b Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00aec4  rgb(0, 174, 196)  hsl(187, 100%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#c41600  rgb(196, 22, 0)  hsl(7, 100%, 38%)  Rosso Corsa
#c400ae  rgb(196, 0, 174)  hsl(307, 100%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#aec400  rgb(174, 196, 0)  hsl(67, 100%, 38%)  Apple Green