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#12AECD

#12aecd ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#12aecd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 68.24% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.22% cyan, 15.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 189.95°, with 83.86% saturation and 43.73% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 7.81.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3481

Complementary

  1. #12aecd
  2. #cd3112

Split complementary

  1. #12aecd
  2. #cd1250
  3. #cd8f12

Analogous

  1. #12cd8f
  2. #12aecd
  3. #1250cd

Triadic

  1. #12aecd
  2. #cd12ae
  3. #aecd12

Tetradic

  1. #12aecd
  2. #3112cd
  3. #cd3112
  4. #aecd12

Square

  1. #12aecd
  2. #8f12cd
  3. #cd3112
  4. #50cd12

Monochromatic

  1. #063740
  2. #0c7287
  3. #12aecd
  4. #3ed1ee
  5. #84e2f4

Shades

#12aecd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #12aecd
  2. #109db9
  3. #0e8ba4
  4. #0d7a90
  5. #0b687b
  6. #095767
  7. #074652
  8. #05343e
  9. #042329
  10. #021115
  11. #000000

Tints

#12aecd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #12aecd
  2. #2ab6d2
  3. #41bed7
  4. #59c6dc
  5. #71cee1
  6. #89d7e6
  7. #a0dfeb
  8. #b8e7f0
  9. #d0eff5
  10. #e7f7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#12aecd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #12aecd
  2. #1da9c5
  3. #28a5be
  4. #33a0b6
  5. #3e9cae
  6. #4997a7
  7. #54929f
  8. #5f8e97
  9. #6a898f
  10. #758588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa5b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9aa8cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8398cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7aabce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #68a1cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b5c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-12aecd {
  color: #12aecd;
}
Background
.bg-12aecd {
  background-color: #12aecd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-12aecd {
  border: 2px solid #12aecd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #12aecd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 174 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-12aecd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #12aecd, #1250cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-12aecd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 174 205 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.81 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.90 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.91 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.81 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.84 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.61 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.73 #ed5132 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#12aecd  rgb(18, 174, 205)  hsl(190, 84%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#cd3112  rgb(205, 49, 18)  hsl(10, 84%, 44%)  Rosso Corsa
#cd12ae  rgb(205, 18, 174)  hsl(310, 84%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#aecd12  rgb(174, 205, 18)  hsl(70, 84%, 44%)  Yellow Green