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#08A0BC

#08a0bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#08a0bc is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 62.75% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 95.74% cyan, 14.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 189.33°, with 91.84% 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 6.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.2882

Complementary

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #bc2408

Split complementary

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #bc0846
  3. #bc7e08

Analogous

  1. #08bc7e
  2. #08a0bc
  3. #0846bc

Triadic

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #bc08a0
  3. #a0bc08

Tetradic

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #2408bc
  3. #bc2408
  4. #a0bc08

Square

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #7e08bc
  3. #bc2408
  4. #46bc08

Monochromatic

  1. #022329
  2. #056273
  3. #08a0bc
  4. #1bd3f5
  5. #65e1f8

Shades

#08a0bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #0790a9
  3. #068096
  4. #067084
  5. #056071
  6. #04505e
  7. #03404b
  8. #023038
  9. #022026
  10. #011013
  11. #000000

Tints

#08a0bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #21aac3
  3. #39b3c9
  4. #52bdd0
  5. #6bc6d7
  6. #84d0de
  7. #9cd9e4
  8. #b5e3eb
  9. #ceecf2
  10. #e6f6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#08a0bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #08a0bc
  2. #149db6
  3. #209ab0
  4. #2c96aa
  5. #3893a4
  6. #44909e
  7. #508d98
  8. #5c8a92
  9. #68868c
  10. #748386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7498a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d9bbe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788cbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aaa9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #709dbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f94bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-08a0bc {
  color: #08a0bc;
}
Background
.bg-08a0bc {
  background-color: #08a0bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-08a0bc {
  border: 2px solid #08a0bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #08a0bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 160 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 92% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-08a0bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #08a0bc, #0846bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-08a0bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 160 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.01 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.86 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.40 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.84 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.27 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.42 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.80 #f75f43 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#08a0bc  rgb(8, 160, 188)  hsl(189, 92%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#bc2408  rgb(188, 36, 8)  hsl(9, 92%, 38%)  Rosso Corsa
#bc08a0  rgb(188, 8, 160)  hsl(309, 92%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#a0bc08  rgb(160, 188, 8)  hsl(69, 92%, 38%)  Apple Green