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#079BC6

#079bc6 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#079bc6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 60.78% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.46% cyan, 21.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 193.51°, with 93.17% saturation and 40.2% 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.2757

Complementary

  1. #079bc6
  2. #c63207

Split complementary

  1. #079bc6
  2. #c6073b
  3. #c69207

Analogous

  1. #07c692
  2. #079bc6
  3. #073bc6

Triadic

  1. #079bc6
  2. #c6079b
  3. #9bc607

Tetradic

  1. #079bc6
  2. #3207c6
  3. #c63207
  4. #9bc607

Square

  1. #079bc6
  2. #9207c6
  3. #c63207
  4. #3bc607

Monochromatic

  1. #022732
  2. #04617c
  3. #079bc6
  4. #22c7f7
  5. #6cdafa

Shades

#079bc6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #079bc6
  2. #068cb2
  3. #067c9e
  4. #056d8b
  5. #045d77
  6. #044e63
  7. #033e4f
  8. #022f3b
  9. #011f28
  10. #011014
  11. #000000

Tints

#079bc6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #079bc6
  2. #20a5cc
  3. #39afd1
  4. #51b9d7
  5. #6ac3dd
  6. #83cde3
  7. #9cd7e8
  8. #b5e1ee
  9. #cdebf4
  10. #e6f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#079bc6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #079bc6
  2. #1398bf
  3. #1f96b8
  4. #2b93b1
  5. #3790aa
  6. #448ea3
  7. #508b9c
  8. #5c8895
  9. #68858e
  10. #748387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7194a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8498c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d88c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6899c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5690c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a3b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-079bc6 {
  color: #079bc6;
}
Background
.bg-079bc6 {
  background-color: #079bc6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-079bc6 {
  border: 2px solid #079bc6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #079bc6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 155 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 93% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-079bc6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #079bc6, #073bc6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-079bc6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 155 198 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.71 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.06 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.77 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.79 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.85 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.18 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.30 #f86439 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#079bc6  rgb(7, 155, 198)  hsl(194, 93%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#c63207  rgb(198, 50, 7)  hsl(14, 93%, 40%)  Sinopia
#c6079b  rgb(198, 7, 155)  hsl(314, 93%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bc607  rgb(155, 198, 7)  hsl(74, 93%, 40%)  Yellow Green