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#259DC7

#259dc7 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#259dc7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.51% red, 61.57% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.41% cyan, 21.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 195.56°, with 68.64% saturation and 46.27% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.2863

Complementary

  1. #259dc7
  2. #c74f25

Split complementary

  1. #259dc7
  2. #c7254c
  3. #c7a025

Analogous

  1. #25c7a0
  2. #259dc7
  3. #254cc7

Triadic

  1. #259dc7
  2. #c7259d
  3. #9dc725

Tetradic

  1. #259dc7
  2. #4f25c7
  3. #c74f25
  4. #9dc725

Square

  1. #259dc7
  2. #a025c7
  3. #c74f25
  4. #4cc725

Monochromatic

  1. #0d3746
  2. #196a86
  3. #259dc7
  4. #58bde0
  5. #99d6ec

Shades

#259dc7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #259dc7
  2. #218db3
  3. #1e7e9f
  4. #1a6e8b
  5. #165e77
  6. #134f64
  7. #0f3f50
  8. #0b2f3c
  9. #071f28
  10. #041014
  11. #000000

Tints

#259dc7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #259dc7
  2. #3ba7cd
  3. #51b1d2
  4. #66bad8
  5. #7cc4dd
  6. #92cee3
  7. #a8d8e9
  8. #bee2ee
  9. #d3ebf4
  10. #e9f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#259dc7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #259dc7
  2. #2e9ac0
  3. #3797b9
  4. #4094b2
  5. #4991ab
  6. #538fa4
  7. #5c8c9c
  8. #658995
  9. #6e868e
  10. #778387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7596aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #879ac9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #728bc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a9ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d9bc8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c93c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a4b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-259dc7 {
  color: #259dc7;
}
Background
.bg-259dc7 {
  background-color: #259dc7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-259dc7 {
  border: 2px solid #259dc7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #259dc7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 37 157 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 69% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-259dc7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #259dc7, #254cc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-259dc7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(37 157 199 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.35 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.28 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.83 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.69 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.93 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.60 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.29 #da6238 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#259dc7  rgb(37, 157, 199)  hsl(196, 69%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#c74f25  rgb(199, 79, 37)  hsl(16, 69%, 46%)  Sinopia
#c7259d  rgb(199, 37, 157)  hsl(316, 69%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#9dc725  rgb(157, 199, 37)  hsl(76, 69%, 46%)  Yellow Green