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#2A8EA5

#2a8ea5 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2a8ea5 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 55.69% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.55% cyan, 13.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 191.22°, 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.63.

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Relative luminance0.2255

Complementary

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #a5412a

Split complementary

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #a52a51
  3. #a57f2a

Analogous

  1. #2aa57f
  2. #2a8ea5
  3. #2a51a5

Triadic

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #a52a8e
  3. #8ea52a

Tetradic

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #412aa5
  3. #a5412a
  4. #8ea52a

Square

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #7f2aa5
  3. #a5412a
  4. #51a52a

Monochromatic

  1. #0b252b
  2. #1a5a68
  3. #2a8ea5
  4. #4ab8d1
  5. #87d0e1

Shades

#2a8ea5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #268095
  3. #227284
  4. #1d6374
  5. #195563
  6. #154753
  7. #113942
  8. #0d2b32
  9. #081c21
  10. #040e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a8ea5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #3f99ae
  3. #55a5b7
  4. #6ab0c0
  5. #7fbbc9
  6. #95c7d2
  7. #aad2db
  8. #bfdde4
  9. #d4e8ed
  10. #eaf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a8ea5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a8ea5
  2. #338da1
  3. #3b8b9e
  4. #448a9a
  5. #4c8896
  6. #558793
  7. #5e868f
  8. #66848b
  9. #6f8387
  10. #778184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a8792 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f8aa6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7da5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #678ba6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a84a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00939c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a8ea5 {
  color: #2a8ea5;
}
Background
.bg-2a8ea5 {
  background-color: #2a8ea5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a8ea5 {
  border: 2px solid #2a8ea5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a8ea5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 142 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 59% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a8ea5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a8ea5, #2a51a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a8ea5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 142 165 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.63 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.80 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.35 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.86 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.92 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.07 #008080 Teal ΔE 11.44 #d5715a Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2a8ea5  rgb(42, 142, 165)  hsl(191, 59%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#a5412a  rgb(165, 65, 42)  hsl(11, 59%, 41%)  Chestnut
#a52a8e  rgb(165, 42, 142)  hsl(311, 59%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#8ea52a  rgb(142, 165, 42)  hsl(71, 59%, 41%)  Apple Green