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#1699BB

#1699bb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1699bb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 60% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.24% cyan, 18.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 192.36°, with 78.95% saturation and 40.98% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 1.5.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2654

Complementary

  1. #1699bb
  2. #bb3816

Split complementary

  1. #1699bb
  2. #bb1647
  3. #bb8a16

Analogous

  1. #16bb8a
  2. #1699bb
  3. #1647bb

Triadic

  1. #1699bb
  2. #bb1699
  3. #99bb16

Tetradic

  1. #1699bb
  2. #3816bb
  3. #bb3816
  4. #99bb16

Square

  1. #1699bb
  2. #8a16bb
  3. #bb3816
  4. #47bb16

Monochromatic

  1. #062932
  2. #0e6177
  3. #1699bb
  4. #36c3e7
  5. #7bd7ef

Shades

#1699bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1699bb
  2. #148aa8
  3. #127a96
  4. #0f6b83
  5. #0d5c70
  6. #0b4d5e
  7. #093d4b
  8. #072e38
  9. #041f25
  10. #020f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#1699bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1699bb
  2. #2da3c2
  3. #45adc9
  4. #5cb8cf
  5. #73c2d6
  6. #8bccdd
  7. #a2d6e4
  8. #b9e0eb
  9. #d0ebf1
  10. #e8f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1699bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1699bb
  2. #2197b5
  3. #2b94af
  4. #3692a9
  5. #408fa3
  6. #4b8d9e
  7. #568a98
  8. #608892
  9. #6b858c
  10. #758386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7092a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8595bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7186bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a97bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a8ebb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1699bb {
  color: #1699bb;
}
Background
.bg-1699bb {
  background-color: #1699bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1699bb {
  border: 2px solid #1699bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1699bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 153 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 79% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1699bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1699bb, #1647bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1699bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 153 187 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 1.50 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.87 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.00 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.05 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.31 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.39 #e96644 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#1699bb  rgb(22, 153, 187)  hsl(192, 79%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#bb3816  rgb(187, 56, 22)  hsl(12, 79%, 41%)  Rust
#bb1699  rgb(187, 22, 153)  hsl(312, 79%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#99bb16  rgb(153, 187, 22)  hsl(72, 79%, 41%)  Apple Green