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#21A2BF

#21a2bf ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#21a2bf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 63.53% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.72% cyan, 15.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 191.01°, with 70.54% saturation and 43.92% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.43.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2993

Complementary

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #bf3e21

Split complementary

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #bf2153
  3. #bf8d21

Analogous

  1. #21bf8d
  2. #21a2bf
  3. #2153bf

Triadic

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #bf21a2
  3. #a2bf21

Tetradic

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #3e21bf
  3. #bf3e21
  4. #a2bf21

Square

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #8d21bf
  3. #bf3e21
  4. #53bf21

Monochromatic

  1. #0a333d
  2. #166b7e
  3. #21a2bf
  4. #4cc5e0
  5. #8edaeb

Shades

#21a2bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #1e92ac
  3. #1a8299
  4. #177186
  5. #146173
  6. #115160
  7. #0d414c
  8. #0a3139
  9. #072026
  10. #031013
  11. #000000

Tints

#21a2bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #37abc5
  3. #4db5cc
  4. #64bed2
  5. #7ac7d9
  6. #90d1df
  7. #a6dae5
  8. #bce3ec
  9. #d3ecf2
  10. #e9f6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21a2bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21a2bf
  2. #2b9fb9
  3. #349bb2
  4. #3e98ac
  5. #4794a6
  6. #5191a0
  7. #5a8e99
  8. #648a93
  9. #6d878d
  10. #778386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #779aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8f9dc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8ebf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00acab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #739fc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6397bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a8b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21a2bf {
  color: #21a2bf;
}
Background
.bg-21a2bf {
  background-color: #21a2bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-21a2bf {
  border: 2px solid #21a2bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21a2bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 162 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21a2bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21a2bf, #2153bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21a2bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 162 191 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.43 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.91 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.58 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.02 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.09 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.50 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 12.04 #de5d40 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#21a2bf  rgb(33, 162, 191)  hsl(191, 71%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#bf3e21  rgb(191, 62, 33)  hsl(11, 71%, 44%)  Rust
#bf21a2  rgb(191, 33, 162)  hsl(311, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#a2bf21  rgb(162, 191, 33)  hsl(71, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green