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#2AA8CF

#2aa8cf ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2aa8cf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 65.88% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.71% cyan, 18.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 194.18°, with 66.27% saturation and 48.82% 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 7.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 6.48.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.33

Complementary

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #cf512a

Split complementary

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #cf2a55
  3. #cfa32a

Analogous

  1. #2acfa3
  2. #2aa8cf
  3. #2a55cf

Triadic

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #cf2aa8
  3. #a8cf2a

Tetradic

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #512acf
  3. #cf512a
  4. #a8cf2a

Square

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #a32acf
  3. #cf512a
  4. #55cf2a

Monochromatic

  1. #104150
  2. #1d748f
  3. #2aa8cf
  4. #66c3e0
  5. #a5dced

Shades

#2aa8cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #2697ba
  3. #2286a6
  4. #1d7691
  5. #19657c
  6. #155468
  7. #114353
  8. #0d323e
  9. #082229
  10. #041115
  11. #000000

Tints

#2aa8cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #3fb1d4
  3. #55b9d9
  4. #6ac2dd
  5. #7fcbe2
  6. #95d4e7
  7. #aadcec
  8. #bfe5f1
  9. #d4eef5
  10. #eaf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2aa8cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2aa8cf
  2. #33a4c7
  3. #3ba0bf
  4. #449cb7
  5. #4c98af
  6. #5594a8
  7. #5e90a0
  8. #668c98
  9. #6f8890
  10. #778488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9b9b9b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7ea1b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #92a4d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c95cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b4b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #76a6d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #659dcf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00afc0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2aa8cf {
  color: #2aa8cf;
}
Background
.bg-2aa8cf {
  background-color: #2aa8cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2aa8cf {
  border: 2px solid #2aa8cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2aa8cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 168 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2aa8cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2aa8cf, #2a55cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2aa8cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 168 207 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.48 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.61 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.44 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.41 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.05 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.36 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.45 #d55730 Inverted #9b9b9b Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2aa8cf  rgb(42, 168, 207)  hsl(194, 66%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#cf512a  rgb(207, 81, 42)  hsl(14, 66%, 49%)  Sinopia
#cf2aa8  rgb(207, 42, 168)  hsl(314, 66%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#a8cf2a  rgb(168, 207, 42)  hsl(74, 66%, 49%)  Yellow Green