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#00AECB

#00aecb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aecb 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 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 14.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 188.57°, with 100% saturation and 39.8% 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 7.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 7.94.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3458

Complementary

  1. #00aecb
  2. #cb1d00

Split complementary

  1. #00aecb
  2. #cb0048
  3. #cb8200

Analogous

  1. #00cb82
  2. #00aecb
  3. #0048cb

Triadic

  1. #00aecb
  2. #cb00ae
  3. #aecb00

Tetradic

  1. #00aecb
  2. #1d00cb
  3. #cb1d00
  4. #aecb00

Square

  1. #00aecb
  2. #8200cb
  3. #cb1d00
  4. #48cb00

Monochromatic

  1. #002b32
  2. #006c7e
  3. #00aecb
  4. #18deff
  5. #65e9ff

Shades

#00aecb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aecb
  2. #009db7
  3. #008ba2
  4. #007a8e
  5. #00687a
  6. #005766
  7. #004651
  8. #00343d
  9. #002329
  10. #001114
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aecb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aecb
  2. #1ab6d0
  3. #33bed5
  4. #4dc6db
  5. #66cee0
  6. #80d7e5
  7. #99dfea
  8. #b3e7ef
  9. #cceff5
  10. #e6f7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aecb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aecb
  2. #0da9c4
  3. #1aa5bc
  4. #26a0b5
  5. #339cad
  6. #4097a6
  7. #4d929e
  8. #5a8e97
  9. #66898f
  10. #738588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9aa8cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8398cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7aaacc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #67a1cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aecb {
  color: #00aecb;
}
Background
.bg-00aecb {
  background-color: #00aecb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aecb {
  border: 2px solid #00aecb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aecb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aecb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aecb, #0048cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aecb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 203 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.94 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.40 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.43 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.53 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.87 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 12.01 #ff5134 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00aecb  rgb(0, 174, 203)  hsl(189, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cb1d00  rgb(203, 29, 0)  hsl(9, 100%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#cb00ae  rgb(203, 0, 174)  hsl(309, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#aecb00  rgb(174, 203, 0)  hsl(69, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green