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#299BBD

#299bbd ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#299bbd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 60.78% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.31% cyan, 17.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 193.78°, with 64.35% 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 6.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.5.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2759

Complementary

  1. #299bbd
  2. #bd4b29

Split complementary

  1. #299bbd
  2. #bd2951
  3. #bd9529

Analogous

  1. #29bd95
  2. #299bbd
  3. #2951bd

Triadic

  1. #299bbd
  2. #bd299b
  3. #9bbd29

Tetradic

  1. #299bbd
  2. #4b29bd
  3. #bd4b29
  4. #9bbd29

Square

  1. #299bbd
  2. #9529bd
  3. #bd4b29
  4. #51bd29

Monochromatic

  1. #0e343f
  2. #1b677e
  3. #299bbd
  4. #58bddb
  5. #97d6e8

Shades

#299bbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #299bbd
  2. #258caa
  3. #217c97
  4. #1d6d84
  5. #195d71
  6. #154e5f
  7. #103e4c
  8. #0c2f39
  9. #081f26
  10. #041013
  11. #000000

Tints

#299bbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #299bbd
  2. #3ea5c4
  3. #54afca
  4. #69b9d1
  5. #7fc3d7
  6. #94cdde
  7. #a9d7e5
  8. #bfe1eb
  9. #d4ebf2
  10. #eaf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#299bbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #299bbd
  2. #3298b7
  3. #3a96b1
  4. #4393ab
  5. #4c90a5
  6. #558e9f
  7. #5d8b98
  8. #668892
  9. #6f858c
  10. #778386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7494a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8797bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7489bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e99be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f91bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a1b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-299bbd {
  color: #299bbd;
}
Background
.bg-299bbd {
  background-color: #299bbd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-299bbd {
  border: 2px solid #299bbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #299bbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 155 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 64% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-299bbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #299bbd, #2951bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-299bbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 155 189 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.50 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.01 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.20 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.67 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.36 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.11 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.94 #d66442 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#299bbd  rgb(41, 155, 189)  hsl(194, 64%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#bd4b29  rgb(189, 75, 41)  hsl(14, 64%, 45%)  Sinopia
#bd299b  rgb(189, 41, 155)  hsl(314, 64%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bbd29  rgb(155, 189, 41)  hsl(74, 64%, 45%)  Apple Green