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#2AA6CC

#2aa6cc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2aa6cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 65.1% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.41% cyan, 18.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 194.07°, with 65.85% saturation and 48.24% 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 7.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.85.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3212

Complementary

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #cc502a

Split complementary

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #cc2a55
  3. #cca12a

Analogous

  1. #2acca1
  2. #2aa6cc
  3. #2a55cc

Triadic

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #cc2aa6
  3. #a6cc2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #502acc
  3. #cc502a
  4. #a6cc2a

Square

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #a12acc
  3. #cc502a
  4. #55cc2a

Monochromatic

  1. #103f4d
  2. #1d728d
  3. #2aa6cc
  4. #64c2df
  5. #a3dbec

Shades

#2aa6cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #2695b8
  3. #2285a3
  4. #1d748f
  5. #19647a
  6. #155366
  7. #114252
  8. #0d323d
  9. #082129
  10. #041114
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aa6cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #3fafd1
  3. #55b8d6
  4. #6ac1db
  5. #7fcae0
  6. #95d3e6
  7. #aadbeb
  8. #bfe4f0
  9. #d4edf5
  10. #eaf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aa6cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aa6cc
  2. #33a2c4
  3. #3b9ebd
  4. #449bb5
  5. #4c97ae
  6. #5593a6
  7. #5e8f9e
  8. #668b97
  9. #6f888f
  10. #778488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c9fb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #91a2ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b93cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75a4cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #649bcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00adbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aa6cc {
  color: #2aa6cc;
}
Background
.bg-2aa6cc {
  background-color: #2aa6cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aa6cc {
  border: 2px solid #2aa6cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aa6cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 166 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 66% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aa6cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aa6cc, #2a55cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aa6cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 166 204 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.85 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.67 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.46 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.02 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.17 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.91 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.97 #d55933 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2aa6cc  rgb(42, 166, 204)  hsl(194, 66%, 48%)  Bondi Blue
#cc502a  rgb(204, 80, 42)  hsl(14, 66%, 48%)  Sinopia
#cc2aa6  rgb(204, 42, 166)  hsl(314, 66%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#a6cc2a  rgb(166, 204, 42)  hsl(74, 66%, 48%)  Yellow Green