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#079DBD

#079dbd ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#079dbd is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 61.57% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.3% cyan, 16.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 190.55°, with 92.86% 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 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.2783

Complementary

  1. #079dbd
  2. #bd2707

Split complementary

  1. #079dbd
  2. #bd0742
  3. #bd8207

Analogous

  1. #07bd82
  2. #079dbd
  3. #0742bd

Triadic

  1. #079dbd
  2. #bd079d
  3. #9dbd07

Tetradic

  1. #079dbd
  2. #2707bd
  3. #bd2707
  4. #9dbd07

Square

  1. #079dbd
  2. #8207bd
  3. #bd2707
  4. #42bd07

Monochromatic

  1. #022229
  2. #046073
  3. #079dbd
  4. #1ad0f7
  5. #64dff9

Shades

#079dbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #079dbd
  2. #068daa
  3. #067e97
  4. #056e84
  5. #045e71
  6. #044f5f
  7. #033f4c
  8. #022f39
  9. #011f26
  10. #011013
  11. #000000

Tints

#079dbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #079dbd
  2. #20a7c4
  3. #39b1ca
  4. #51bad1
  5. #6ac4d7
  6. #83cede
  7. #9cd8e5
  8. #b5e2eb
  9. #cdebf2
  10. #e6f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#079dbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #079dbd
  2. #139ab7
  3. #1f97b1
  4. #2b94ab
  5. #3791a5
  6. #448f9f
  7. #508c98
  8. #5c8992
  9. #68868c
  10. #748386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7295a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8998bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7489bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c9abe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c92bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a3b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-079dbd {
  color: #079dbd;
}
Background
.bg-079dbd {
  background-color: #079dbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-079dbd {
  border: 2px solid #079dbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #079dbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 157 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-079dbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #079dbd, #0742bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-079dbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 157 189 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.64 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.78 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.74 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.12 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.49 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.70 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 12.70 #f86242 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#079dbd  rgb(7, 157, 189)  hsl(191, 93%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#bd2707  rgb(189, 39, 7)  hsl(11, 93%, 38%)  Rosso Corsa
#bd079d  rgb(189, 7, 157)  hsl(311, 93%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#9dbd07  rgb(157, 189, 7)  hsl(71, 93%, 38%)  Apple Green