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#288AAA

#288aaa ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#288aaa is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 54.12% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.47% cyan, 18.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 194.77°, with 61.9% saturation and 41.18% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.2153

Complementary

  1. #288aaa
  2. #aa4828

Split complementary

  1. #288aaa
  2. #aa2849
  3. #aa8928

Analogous

  1. #28aa89
  2. #288aaa
  3. #2849aa

Triadic

  1. #288aaa
  2. #aa288a
  3. #8aaa28

Tetradic

  1. #288aaa
  2. #4828aa
  3. #aa4828
  4. #8aaa28

Square

  1. #288aaa
  2. #8928aa
  3. #aa4828
  4. #49aa28

Monochromatic

  1. #0b252e
  2. #19586c
  3. #288aaa
  4. #4ab2d4
  5. #88cde3

Shades

#288aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #288aaa
  2. #247c99
  3. #206e88
  4. #1c6177
  5. #185366
  6. #144555
  7. #103744
  8. #0c2933
  9. #081c22
  10. #040e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#288aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #288aaa
  2. #3e96b3
  3. #53a1bb
  4. #69adc4
  5. #7eb9cc
  6. #94c5d5
  7. #a9d0dd
  8. #bfdce6
  9. #d4e8ee
  10. #eaf3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#288aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #288aaa
  2. #3189a6
  3. #3a88a2
  4. #42879d
  5. #4b8699
  6. #548595
  7. #5d8491
  8. #66838d
  9. #6e8288
  10. #778184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #688493 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7887ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #677aaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009494 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6288ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5481aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00909e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-288aaa {
  color: #288aaa;
}
Background
.bg-288aaa {
  background-color: #288aaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-288aaa {
  border: 2px solid #288aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #288aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 138 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 62% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-288aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #288aaa, #2849aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-288aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 138 170 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.95 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.72 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.74 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.58 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.93 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 12.11 #d77555 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#288aaa  rgb(40, 138, 170)  hsl(195, 62%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#aa4828  rgb(170, 72, 40)  hsl(15, 62%, 41%)  Sienna
#aa288a  rgb(170, 40, 138)  hsl(315, 62%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#8aaa28  rgb(138, 170, 40)  hsl(75, 62%, 41%)  Apple Green