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#2C8DB7

#2c8db7 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c8db7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 55.29% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.96% cyan, 22.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 198.13°, with 61.23% saturation and 44.51% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.23

Complementary

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #b7562c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #b72c48
  3. #b79b2c

Analogous

  1. #2cb79b
  2. #2c8db7
  3. #2c48b7

Triadic

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #b72c8d
  3. #8db72c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #562cb7
  3. #b7562c
  4. #8db72c

Square

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #9b2cb7
  3. #b7562c
  4. #48b72c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e2e3c
  2. #1d5d79
  3. #2c8db7
  4. #59b1d7
  5. #96cee6

Shades

#2c8db7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #287fa5
  3. #237192
  4. #1f6380
  5. #1a556e
  6. #16475c
  7. #123849
  8. #0d2a37
  9. #091c25
  10. #040e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8db7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #4198be
  3. #56a4c5
  4. #6bafcd
  5. #80bbd4
  6. #96c6db
  7. #abd1e2
  8. #c0dde9
  9. #d5e8f1
  10. #eaf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8db7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8db7
  2. #348cb2
  3. #3d8aac
  4. #4589a7
  5. #4e88a1
  6. #56879c
  7. #5e8596
  8. #678491
  9. #6f838b
  10. #788186
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #848484 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b889b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #788bb9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #657eb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00989b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #628cb8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5484b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0094a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8db7 {
  color: #2c8db7;
}
Background
.bg-2c8db7 {
  background-color: #2c8db7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c8db7 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8db7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8db7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 141 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 61% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8db7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8db7, #2c48b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8db7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 141 183 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.15 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.62 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.74 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.08 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.80 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 10.08 #d37248 Inverted #848484 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2c8db7  rgb(44, 141, 183)  hsl(198, 61%, 45%)  Bondi Blue
#b7562c  rgb(183, 86, 44)  hsl(18, 61%, 45%)  Sienna
#b72c8d  rgb(183, 44, 141)  hsl(318, 61%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#8db72c  rgb(141, 183, 44)  hsl(78, 61%, 45%)  Apple Green