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#039BB3

#039bb3 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#039bb3 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 60.78% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.32% cyan, 13.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 188.18°, with 96.7% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2672

Complementary

  1. #039bb3
  2. #b31b03

Split complementary

  1. #039bb3
  2. #b30343
  3. #b37303

Analogous

  1. #03b373
  2. #039bb3
  3. #0343b3

Triadic

  1. #039bb3
  2. #b3039b
  3. #9bb303

Tetradic

  1. #039bb3
  2. #1b03b3
  3. #b31b03
  4. #9bb303

Square

  1. #039bb3
  2. #7303b3
  3. #b31b03
  4. #43b303

Monochromatic

  1. #00191d
  2. #025a68
  3. #039bb3
  4. #08dafb
  5. #53e5fc

Shades

#039bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #039bb3
  2. #038ca1
  3. #027c8f
  4. #026d7d
  5. #025d6b
  6. #024e5a
  7. #013e48
  8. #012f36
  9. #011f24
  10. #001012
  11. #000000

Tints

#039bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #039bb3
  2. #1ca5bb
  3. #35afc2
  4. #4fb9ca
  5. #68c3d1
  6. #81cdd9
  7. #9ad7e1
  8. #b3e1e8
  9. #cdebf0
  10. #e6f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#039bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #039bb3
  2. #1098ae
  3. #1c96a9
  4. #2993a4
  5. #35909f
  6. #428e9a
  7. #4e8b94
  8. #5b888f
  9. #67858a
  10. #748385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #70939e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a95b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7687b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d98b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c8fb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a1a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-039bb3 {
  color: #039bb3;
}
Background
.bg-039bb3 {
  background-color: #039bb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-039bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #039bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #039bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 155 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 97% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-039bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #039bb3, #0343b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-039bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 155 179 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.77 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.65 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.18 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.83 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.19 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 12.18 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 12.79 #fc644c Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#039bb3  rgb(3, 155, 179)  hsl(188, 97%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#b31b03  rgb(179, 27, 3)  hsl(8, 97%, 36%)  Rufous
#b3039b  rgb(179, 3, 155)  hsl(308, 97%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bb303  rgb(155, 179, 3)  hsl(68, 97%, 36%)  Apple Green