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#3099BC

#3099bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3099bc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.47% cyan, 18.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 195°, with 59.32% saturation and 46.27% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.6.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2704

Complementary

  1. #3099bc
  2. #bc5330

Split complementary

  1. #3099bc
  2. #bc3053
  3. #bc9930

Analogous

  1. #30bc99
  2. #3099bc
  3. #3053bc

Triadic

  1. #3099bc
  2. #bc3099
  3. #99bc30

Tetradic

  1. #3099bc
  2. #5330bc
  3. #bc5330
  4. #99bc30

Square

  1. #3099bc
  2. #9930bc
  3. #bc5330
  4. #53bc30

Monochromatic

  1. #113642
  2. #20677f
  3. #3099bc
  4. #62bad7
  5. #9fd4e6

Shades

#3099bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3099bc
  2. #2b8aa9
  3. #267a96
  4. #226b84
  5. #1d5c71
  6. #184d5e
  7. #133d4b
  8. #0e2e38
  9. #0a1f26
  10. #050f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#3099bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3099bc
  2. #45a3c3
  3. #59adc9
  4. #6eb8d0
  5. #83c2d7
  6. #98ccde
  7. #acd6e4
  8. #c1e0eb
  9. #d6ebf2
  10. #eaf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3099bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3099bc
  2. #3897b6
  3. #4094b0
  4. #4892aa
  5. #508fa4
  6. #588d9e
  7. #608a98
  8. #688892
  9. #70858c
  10. #788386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7493a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8696be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7388bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d97bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f8fbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3099bc {
  color: #3099bc;
}
Background
.bg-3099bc {
  background-color: #3099bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3099bc {
  border: 2px solid #3099bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3099bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3099bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3099bc, #3053bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3099bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.60 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.62 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.82 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.02 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.93 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.97 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.22 #cf6643 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#3099bc  rgb(48, 153, 188)  hsl(195, 59%, 46%)  Bondi Blue
#bc5330  rgb(188, 83, 48)  hsl(15, 59%, 46%)  Sinopia
#bc3099  rgb(188, 48, 153)  hsl(315, 59%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#99bc30  rgb(153, 188, 48)  hsl(75, 59%, 46%)  Apple Green