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#249AAA

#249aaa ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#249aaa is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 60.39% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.82% cyan, 9.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 187.16°, with 65.05% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.96.

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Relative luminance0.2639

Complementary

  1. #249aaa
  2. #aa3424

Split complementary

  1. #249aaa
  2. #aa2457
  3. #aa7724

Analogous

  1. #24aa77
  2. #249aaa
  3. #2457aa

Triadic

  1. #249aaa
  2. #aa249a
  3. #9aaa24

Tetradic

  1. #249aaa
  2. #3424aa
  3. #aa3424
  4. #9aaa24

Square

  1. #249aaa
  2. #7724aa
  3. #aa3424
  4. #57aa24

Monochromatic

  1. #09282c
  2. #17616b
  3. #249aaa
  4. #43c6d7
  5. #82d9e5

Shades

#249aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #249aaa
  2. #208b99
  3. #1d7b88
  4. #196c77
  5. #165c66
  6. #124d55
  7. #0e3e44
  8. #0b2e33
  9. #071f22
  10. #040f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#249aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #249aaa
  2. #3aa4b3
  3. #50aebb
  4. #66b8c4
  5. #7cc2cc
  6. #92cdd5
  7. #a7d7dd
  8. #bde1e6
  9. #d3ebee
  10. #e9f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#249aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #249aaa
  2. #2d97a6
  3. #3695a2
  4. #40929d
  5. #499099
  6. #528d95
  7. #5b8a91
  8. #64888d
  9. #6e8588
  10. #778384
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8c8c8c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #719299 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c94ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a87aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a19f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7096ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #628faa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-249aaa {
  color: #249aaa;
}
Background
.bg-249aaa {
  background-color: #249aaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-249aaa {
  border: 2px solid #249aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #249aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 154 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 65% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-249aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #249aaa, #2457aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-249aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 154 170 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.96 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.61 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.66 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.92 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 11.09 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.67 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.71 #db6555 Inverted #8c8c8c Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#249aaa  rgb(36, 154, 170)  hsl(187, 65%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#aa3424  rgb(170, 52, 36)  hsl(7, 65%, 40%)  Firebrick
#aa249a  rgb(170, 36, 154)  hsl(307, 65%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#9aaa24  rgb(154, 170, 36)  hsl(67, 65%, 40%)  Apple Green