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#059EC9

#059ec9 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#059ec9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 61.96% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.51% cyan, 21.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 193.16°, with 95.15% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.21.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.287

Complementary

  1. #059ec9
  2. #c93005

Split complementary

  1. #059ec9
  2. #c9053c
  3. #c99205

Analogous

  1. #05c992
  2. #059ec9
  3. #053cc9

Triadic

  1. #059ec9
  2. #c9059e
  3. #9ec905

Tetradic

  1. #059ec9
  2. #3005c9
  3. #c93005
  4. #9ec905

Square

  1. #059ec9
  2. #9205c9
  3. #c93005
  4. #3cc905

Monochromatic

  1. #012934
  2. #03637e
  3. #059ec9
  4. #21caf9
  5. #6cdcfb

Shades

#059ec9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #059ec9
  2. #058eb5
  3. #047ea1
  4. #046f8d
  5. #035f79
  6. #034f65
  7. #023f50
  8. #022f3c
  9. #012028
  10. #011014
  11. #000000

Tints

#059ec9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #059ec9
  2. #1ea8ce
  3. #37b1d4
  4. #50bbd9
  5. #69c5df
  6. #82cfe4
  7. #9bd8e9
  8. #b4e2ef
  9. #cdecf4
  10. #e6f5fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#059ec9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #059ec9
  2. #119bc2
  3. #1e98ba
  4. #2a95b3
  5. #3692ac
  6. #438fa5
  7. #4f8c9d
  8. #5b8996
  9. #67868f
  10. #748387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7397ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #879bcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #708bc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aaac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a9cca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5893c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-059ec9 {
  color: #059ec9;
}
Background
.bg-059ec9 {
  background-color: #059ec9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-059ec9 {
  border: 2px solid #059ec9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #059ec9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 158 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 95% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-059ec9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #059ec9, #053cc9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-059ec9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 158 201 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.21 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.99 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.32 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.43 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.63 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.50 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.97 #fa6136 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#059ec9  rgb(5, 158, 201)  hsl(193, 95%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#c93005  rgb(201, 48, 5)  hsl(13, 95%, 40%)  Sinopia
#c9059e  rgb(201, 5, 158)  hsl(313, 95%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#9ec905  rgb(158, 201, 5)  hsl(73, 95%, 40%)  Yellow Green