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#229FBF

#229fbf ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#229fbf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 62.35% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.2% cyan, 16.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 192.23°, with 69.78% saturation and 44.12% 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 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.289

Complementary

  1. #229fbf
  2. #bf4222

Split complementary

  1. #229fbf
  2. #bf2251
  3. #bf9122

Analogous

  1. #22bf91
  2. #229fbf
  3. #2251bf

Triadic

  1. #229fbf
  2. #bf229f
  3. #9fbf22

Tetradic

  1. #229fbf
  2. #4222bf
  3. #bf4222
  4. #9fbf22

Square

  1. #229fbf
  2. #9122bf
  3. #bf4222
  4. #51bf22

Monochromatic

  1. #0b333d
  2. #16697e
  3. #229fbf
  4. #4ec2df
  5. #8fd8eb

Shades

#229fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #229fbf
  2. #1f8fac
  3. #1b7f99
  4. #186f86
  5. #145f73
  6. #115060
  7. #0e404c
  8. #0a3039
  9. #072026
  10. #031013
  11. #000000

Tints

#229fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #229fbf
  2. #38a9c5
  3. #4eb2cc
  4. #64bcd2
  5. #7ac5d9
  6. #91cfdf
  7. #a7d9e5
  8. #bde2ec
  9. #d3ecf2
  10. #e9f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#229fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #229fbf
  2. #2b9cb9
  3. #3599b2
  4. #3e96ac
  5. #4893a6
  6. #5190a0
  7. #5a8c99
  8. #648993
  9. #6d868d
  10. #778386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7698a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c9bc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778cbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a9a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #709cc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6094bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a5b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-229fbf {
  color: #229fbf;
}
Background
.bg-229fbf {
  background-color: #229fbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-229fbf {
  border: 2px solid #229fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #229fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 159 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 70% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-229fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #229fbf, #2251bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-229fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 159 191 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.37 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.05 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.01 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.39 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.87 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.92 #dd6040 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#229fbf  rgb(34, 159, 191)  hsl(192, 70%, 44%)  Bondi Blue
#bf4222  rgb(191, 66, 34)  hsl(12, 70%, 44%)  Rust
#bf229f  rgb(191, 34, 159)  hsl(312, 70%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#9fbf22  rgb(159, 191, 34)  hsl(72, 70%, 44%)  Apple Green