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#1799BF

#1799bf ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1799bf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.02% red, 60% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.96% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 193.57°, with 78.5% saturation and 41.96% 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 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.33.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2673

Complementary

  1. #1799bf
  2. #bf3d17

Split complementary

  1. #1799bf
  2. #bf1745
  3. #bf9117

Analogous

  1. #17bf91
  2. #1799bf
  3. #1745bf

Triadic

  1. #1799bf
  2. #bf1799
  3. #99bf17

Tetradic

  1. #1799bf
  2. #3d17bf
  3. #bf3d17
  4. #99bf17

Square

  1. #1799bf
  2. #9117bf
  3. #bf3d17
  4. #45bf17

Monochromatic

  1. #072c36
  2. #0f627b
  3. #1799bf
  4. #3bc0e7
  5. #7fd6f0

Shades

#1799bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1799bf
  2. #158aac
  3. #127a99
  4. #106b86
  5. #0e5c73
  6. #0c4d60
  7. #093d4c
  8. #072e39
  9. #051f26
  10. #020f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#1799bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1799bf
  2. #2ea3c5
  3. #45adcc
  4. #5db8d2
  5. #74c2d9
  6. #8bccdf
  7. #a2d6e5
  8. #b9e0ec
  9. #d1ebf2
  10. #e8f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1799bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1799bf
  2. #2297b9
  3. #2c94b2
  4. #3792ac
  5. #418fa6
  6. #4c8da0
  7. #568a99
  8. #618893
  9. #6b858d
  10. #768386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7192a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8496c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f87bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6997c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #588ebf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a0b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1799bf {
  color: #1799bf;
}
Background
.bg-1799bf {
  background-color: #1799bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1799bf {
  border: 2px solid #1799bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1799bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 23 153 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 79% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1799bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1799bf, #1745bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1799bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(23 153 191 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.98 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.44 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.84 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.52 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.02 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.21 #e86640 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#1799bf  rgb(23, 153, 191)  hsl(194, 79%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#bf3d17  rgb(191, 61, 23)  hsl(14, 79%, 42%)  Rust
#bf1799  rgb(191, 23, 153)  hsl(314, 79%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#99bf17  rgb(153, 191, 23)  hsl(74, 79%, 42%)  Apple Green