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#229FC4

#229fc4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#229fc4 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 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.65% cyan, 18.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 193.7°, with 70.43% saturation and 45.1% 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 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2912

Complementary

  1. #229fc4
  2. #c44722

Split complementary

  1. #229fc4
  2. #c4224e
  3. #c49822

Analogous

  1. #22c498
  2. #229fc4
  3. #224ec4

Triadic

  1. #229fc4
  2. #c4229f
  3. #9fc422

Tetradic

  1. #229fc4
  2. #4722c4
  3. #c44722
  4. #9fc422

Square

  1. #229fc4
  2. #9822c4
  3. #c44722
  4. #4ec422

Monochromatic

  1. #0b3542
  2. #176a83
  3. #229fc4
  4. #52c0e1
  5. #93d8ec

Shades

#229fc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #229fc4
  2. #1f8fb0
  3. #1b7f9d
  4. #186f89
  5. #145f76
  6. #115062
  7. #0e404e
  8. #0a303b
  9. #072027
  10. #031014
  11. #000000

Tints

#229fc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #229fc4
  2. #38a9ca
  3. #4eb2d0
  4. #64bcd6
  5. #7ac5dc
  6. #91cfe2
  7. #a7d9e7
  8. #bde2ed
  9. #d3ecf3
  10. #e9f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#229fc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #229fc4
  2. #2b9cbd
  3. #3599b6
  4. #3e96b0
  5. #4893a9
  6. #5190a2
  7. #5a8c9b
  8. #648994
  9. #6d868e
  10. #778387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7698a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8a9bc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758cc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aaab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f9dc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f94c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-229fc4 {
  color: #229fc4;
}
Background
.bg-229fc4 {
  background-color: #229fc4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-229fc4 {
  border: 2px solid #229fc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #229fc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 159 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 70% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-229fc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #229fc4, #224ec4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-229fc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 159 196 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.72 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.59 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.67 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.50 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.83 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.91 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.74 #dd603b Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#229fc4  rgb(34, 159, 196)  hsl(194, 70%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#c44722  rgb(196, 71, 34)  hsl(14, 70%, 45%)  Sinopia
#c4229f  rgb(196, 34, 159)  hsl(314, 70%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#9fc422  rgb(159, 196, 34)  hsl(74, 70%, 45%)  Yellow Green