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#2A8BA5

#2a8ba5 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2a8ba5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 54.51% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.55% cyan, 15.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 192.68°, with 59.42% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2167

Complementary

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #a5442a

Split complementary

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #a52a4e
  3. #a5812a

Analogous

  1. #2aa581
  2. #2a8ba5
  3. #2a4ea5

Triadic

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #a52a8b
  3. #8ba52a

Tetradic

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #442aa5
  3. #a5442a
  4. #8ba52a

Square

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #812aa5
  3. #a5442a
  4. #4ea52a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b242b
  2. #1a5868
  3. #2a8ba5
  4. #4ab5d1
  5. #87cee1

Shades

#2a8ba5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #267d95
  3. #226f84
  4. #1d6174
  5. #195363
  6. #154653
  7. #113842
  8. #0d2a32
  9. #081c21
  10. #040e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a8ba5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #3f97ae
  3. #55a2b7
  4. #6aaec0
  5. #7fb9c9
  6. #95c5d2
  7. #aad1db
  8. #bfdce4
  9. #d4e8ed
  10. #eaf3f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a8ba5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a8ba5
  2. #338aa1
  3. #3b899e
  4. #44889a
  5. #4c8796
  6. #558693
  7. #5e848f
  8. #66838b
  9. #6f8287
  10. #778184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #688590 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b87a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7ba5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009493 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6489a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5782a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00909b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a8ba5 {
  color: #2a8ba5;
}
Background
.bg-2a8ba5 {
  background-color: #2a8ba5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a8ba5 {
  border: 2px solid #2a8ba5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a8ba5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 139 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 59% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a8ba5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a8ba5, #2a4ea5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a8ba5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 139 165 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.80 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.88 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.34 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 8.35 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.76 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.17 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.23 #d5745a Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2a8ba5  rgb(42, 139, 165)  hsl(193, 59%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#a5442a  rgb(165, 68, 42)  hsl(13, 59%, 41%)  Chestnut
#a52a8b  rgb(165, 42, 139)  hsl(313, 59%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#8ba52a  rgb(139, 165, 42)  hsl(73, 59%, 41%)  Apple Green