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#249BB6

#249bb6 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#249bb6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 60.78% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.22% cyan, 14.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 191.1°, with 66.97% saturation and 42.75% 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 6.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.272

Complementary

  1. #249bb6
  2. #b63f24

Split complementary

  1. #249bb6
  2. #b62452
  3. #b68824

Analogous

  1. #24b688
  2. #249bb6
  3. #2452b6

Triadic

  1. #249bb6
  2. #b6249b
  3. #9bb624

Tetradic

  1. #249bb6
  2. #3f24b6
  3. #b63f24
  4. #9bb624

Square

  1. #249bb6
  2. #8824b6
  3. #b63f24
  4. #52b624

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2e36
  2. #176576
  3. #249bb6
  4. #4bc1db
  5. #8bd7e8

Shades

#249bb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #249bb6
  2. #208ca4
  3. #1d7c92
  4. #196d7f
  5. #165d6d
  6. #124e5b
  7. #0e3e49
  8. #0b2f37
  9. #071f24
  10. #041012
  11. #000000

Tints

#249bb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #249bb6
  2. #3aa5bd
  3. #50afc5
  4. #66b9cc
  5. #7cc3d3
  6. #92cddb
  7. #a7d7e2
  8. #bde1e9
  9. #d3ebf0
  10. #e9f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#249bb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #249bb6
  2. #2d98b1
  3. #3696ab
  4. #4093a6
  5. #4990a0
  6. #528e9b
  7. #5b8b96
  8. #648890
  9. #6e858b
  10. #778385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7394a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8996b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7688b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f98b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6090b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a1ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-249bb6 {
  color: #249bb6;
}
Background
.bg-249bb6 {
  background-color: #249bb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-249bb6 {
  border: 2px solid #249bb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #249bb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 155 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 67% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-249bb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #249bb6, #2452b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-249bb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 155 182 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.74 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.87 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.19 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.91 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.49 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.21 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.22 #db6449 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#249bb6  rgb(36, 155, 182)  hsl(191, 67%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#b63f24  rgb(182, 63, 36)  hsl(11, 67%, 43%)  Rust
#b6249b  rgb(182, 36, 155)  hsl(311, 67%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bb624  rgb(155, 182, 36)  hsl(71, 67%, 43%)  Apple Green