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#178EAD

#178ead ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#178ead is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 55.69% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.71% cyan, 17.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 192.4°, with 76.53% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.2255

Complementary

  1. #178ead
  2. #ad3617

Split complementary

  1. #178ead
  2. #ad1743
  3. #ad8117

Analogous

  1. #17ad81
  2. #178ead
  3. #1743ad

Triadic

  1. #178ead
  2. #ad178e
  3. #8ead17

Tetradic

  1. #178ead
  2. #3617ad
  3. #ad3617
  4. #8ead17

Square

  1. #178ead
  2. #8117ad
  3. #ad3617
  4. #43ad17

Monochromatic

  1. #051f26
  2. #0e5769
  3. #178ead
  4. #2dbee3
  5. #71d3ec

Shades

#178ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #178ead
  2. #15809c
  3. #12728a
  4. #106379
  5. #0e5568
  6. #0c4757
  7. #093945
  8. #072b34
  9. #051c23
  10. #020e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#178ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #178ead
  2. #2e99b5
  3. #45a5bd
  4. #5db0c6
  5. #74bbce
  6. #8bc7d6
  7. #a2d2de
  8. #b9dde6
  9. #d1e8ef
  10. #e8f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#178ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #178ead
  2. #228da9
  3. #2c8ba4
  4. #378aa0
  5. #41889b
  6. #4c8797
  7. #568692
  8. #61848e
  9. #6b8389
  10. #768185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #688795 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c8aaf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #697dad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009898 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #638cae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5484ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0094a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-178ead {
  color: #178ead;
}
Background
.bg-178ead {
  background-color: #178ead;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-178ead {
  border: 2px solid #178ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #178ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 142 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 77% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-178ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #178ead, #1743ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-178ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 142 173 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.39 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.91 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.36 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.72 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.52 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.10 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.62 #e87152 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#178ead  rgb(23, 142, 173)  hsl(192, 77%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#ad3617  rgb(173, 54, 23)  hsl(12, 77%, 38%)  Rufous
#ad178e  rgb(173, 23, 142)  hsl(312, 77%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#8ead17  rgb(142, 173, 23)  hsl(72, 77%, 38%)  Apple Green