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#208BB3

#208bb3 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#208bb3 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 54.51% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.12% cyan, 22.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 196.33°, with 69.67% saturation and 41.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.7.

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Relative luminance0.2203

Complementary

  1. #208bb3
  2. #b34820

Split complementary

  1. #208bb3
  2. #b32041
  3. #b39220

Analogous

  1. #20b392
  2. #208bb3
  3. #2041b3

Triadic

  1. #208bb3
  2. #b3208b
  3. #8bb320

Tetradic

  1. #208bb3
  2. #4820b3
  3. #b34820
  4. #8bb320

Square

  1. #208bb3
  2. #9220b3
  3. #b34820
  4. #41b320

Monochromatic

  1. #092631
  2. #145972
  3. #208bb3
  4. #42b3dd
  5. #83cde9

Shades

#208bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #208bb3
  2. #1d7da1
  3. #1a6f8f
  4. #16617d
  5. #13536b
  6. #10465a
  7. #0d3848
  8. #0a2a36
  9. #061c24
  10. #030e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#208bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #208bb3
  2. #3697bb
  3. #4da2c2
  4. #63aeca
  5. #79b9d1
  6. #90c5d9
  7. #a6d1e1
  8. #bcdce8
  9. #d2e8f0
  10. #e9f3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#208bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #208bb3
  2. #2a8aae
  3. #3389a9
  4. #3d88a4
  5. #46879f
  6. #50869a
  7. #5a8494
  8. #63838f
  9. #6d828a
  10. #768185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #688598 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7689b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #637bb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009698 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f8ab4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5082b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-208bb3 {
  color: #208bb3;
}
Background
.bg-208bb3 {
  background-color: #208bb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-208bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #208bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #208bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 139 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 70% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-208bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #208bb3, #2041b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-208bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 139 179 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.70 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.14 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.27 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.40 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.42 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.08 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 10.85 #df744c Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#208bb3  rgb(32, 139, 179)  hsl(196, 70%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#b34820  rgb(179, 72, 32)  hsl(16, 70%, 41%)  Rust
#b3208b  rgb(179, 32, 139)  hsl(316, 70%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#8bb320  rgb(139, 179, 32)  hsl(76, 70%, 41%)  Apple Green