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#2C98AB

#2c98ab ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c98ab is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 59.61% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.27% cyan, 11.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 188.98°, with 59.07% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2593

Complementary

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #ab3f2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #ab2c58
  3. #ab7f2c

Analogous

  1. #2cab7f
  2. #2c98ab
  3. #2c58ab

Triadic

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #ab2c98
  3. #98ab2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #3f2cab
  3. #ab3f2c
  4. #98ab2c

Square

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #7f2cab
  3. #ab3f2c
  4. #58ab2c

Monochromatic

  1. #0d2c31
  2. #1c626e
  3. #2c98ab
  4. #51bfd2
  5. #8ed5e2

Shades

#2c98ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #28899a
  3. #237a89
  4. #1f6a78
  5. #1a5b67
  6. #164c56
  7. #123d44
  8. #0d2e33
  9. #091e22
  10. #040f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c98ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #41a2b3
  3. #56adbc
  4. #6bb7c4
  5. #80c1cd
  6. #96ccd5
  7. #abd6dd
  8. #c0e0e6
  9. #d5eaee
  10. #eaf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c98ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c98ab
  2. #3496a7
  3. #3d93a2
  4. #45919e
  5. #4e8e9a
  6. #568c96
  7. #5e8a91
  8. #67878d
  9. #6f8589
  10. #788284
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #719199 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8993ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7886ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a09e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7095ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #628dab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009da3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c98ab {
  color: #2c98ab;
}
Background
.bg-2c98ab {
  background-color: #2c98ab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c98ab {
  border: 2px solid #2c98ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c98ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 152 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 59% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c98ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c98ab, #2c58ab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c98ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 152 171 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.56 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.25 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.53 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.33 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.86 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.14 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 12.25 #d36754 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2c98ab  rgb(44, 152, 171)  hsl(189, 59%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#ab3f2c  rgb(171, 63, 44)  hsl(9, 59%, 42%)  Chestnut
#ab2c98  rgb(171, 44, 152)  hsl(309, 59%, 42%)  Deep Plum
#98ab2c  rgb(152, 171, 44)  hsl(69, 59%, 42%)  Apple Green