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#2A8EAD

#2a8ead ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2a8ead is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 55.69% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.72% cyan, 17.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 194.2°, with 60.93% saturation and 42.16% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2286

Complementary

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #ad492a

Split complementary

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #ad2a4d
  3. #ad8b2a

Analogous

  1. #2aad8b
  2. #2a8ead
  3. #2a4dad

Triadic

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #ad2a8e
  3. #8ead2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #492aad
  3. #ad492a
  4. #8ead2a

Square

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #8b2aad
  3. #ad492a
  4. #4dad2a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2932
  2. #1b5b6f
  3. #2a8ead
  4. #4fb5d4
  5. #8dcfe3

Shades

#2a8ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #26809c
  3. #22728a
  4. #1d6379
  5. #195568
  6. #154757
  7. #113945
  8. #0d2b34
  9. #081c23
  10. #040e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a8ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #3f99b5
  3. #55a5bd
  4. #6ab0c6
  5. #7fbbce
  6. #95c7d6
  7. #aad2de
  8. #bfdde6
  9. #d4e8ef
  10. #eaf4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a8ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a8ead
  2. #338da9
  3. #3b8ba4
  4. #448aa0
  5. #4c889b
  6. #558797
  7. #5e8692
  8. #66848e
  9. #6f8389
  10. #778185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b8896 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c8baf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b7ead ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009798 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #658cae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5885ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0094a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a8ead {
  color: #2a8ead;
}
Background
.bg-2a8ead {
  background-color: #2a8ead;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2a8ead {
  border: 2px solid #2a8ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a8ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 142 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 61% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a8ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a8ead, #2a4dad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a8ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 142 173 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.63 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.97 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.18 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.72 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.77 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.32 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.97 #d57152 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2a8ead  rgb(42, 142, 173)  hsl(194, 61%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#ad492a  rgb(173, 73, 42)  hsl(14, 61%, 42%)  Sienna
#ad2a8e  rgb(173, 42, 142)  hsl(314, 61%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#8ead2a  rgb(142, 173, 42)  hsl(74, 61%, 42%)  Apple Green