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#3091BB

#3091bb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3091bb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 56.86% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.33% cyan, 22.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 198.13°, with 59.15% saturation and 46.08% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.2447

Complementary

  1. #3091bb
  2. #bb5a30

Split complementary

  1. #3091bb
  2. #bb304c
  3. #bba030

Analogous

  1. #30bba0
  2. #3091bb
  3. #304cbb

Triadic

  1. #3091bb
  2. #bb3091
  3. #91bb30

Tetradic

  1. #3091bb
  2. #5a30bb
  3. #bb5a30
  4. #91bb30

Square

  1. #3091bb
  2. #a030bb
  3. #bb5a30
  4. #4cbb30

Monochromatic

  1. #113341
  2. #20627e
  3. #3091bb
  4. #61b3d6
  5. #9ed0e6

Shades

#3091bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3091bb
  2. #2b83a8
  3. #267496
  4. #226683
  5. #1d5770
  6. #18495e
  7. #133a4b
  8. #0e2c38
  9. #0a1d25
  10. #050f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#3091bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3091bb
  2. #459cc2
  3. #59a7c9
  4. #6eb2cf
  5. #83bdd6
  6. #98c8dd
  7. #acd3e4
  8. #c1deeb
  9. #d6e9f1
  10. #eaf4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3091bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3091bb
  2. #388fb5
  3. #408eaf
  4. #488ca9
  5. #508aa3
  6. #58899e
  7. #608798
  8. #688592
  9. #70838c
  10. #788286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f8b9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7c8fbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6982ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009c9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6690bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5888bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0098ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3091bb {
  color: #3091bb;
}
Background
.bg-3091bb {
  background-color: #3091bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3091bb {
  border: 2px solid #3091bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3091bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 145 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3091bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3091bb, #304cbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3091bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 145 187 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.67 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.99 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.54 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 8.29 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.86 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.94 #cf6e44 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#3091bb  rgb(48, 145, 187)  hsl(198, 59%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#bb5a30  rgb(187, 90, 48)  hsl(18, 59%, 46%)  Sinopia
#bb3091  rgb(187, 48, 145)  hsl(318, 59%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#91bb30  rgb(145, 187, 48)  hsl(78, 59%, 46%)  Apple Green