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#3BA0C2

#3ba0c2 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3ba0c2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 62.75% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.59% cyan, 17.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 195.11°, with 53.36% saturation and 49.61% 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 6.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.44.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2997

Complementary

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #c25d3b

Split complementary

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #c23b5d
  3. #c2a13b

Analogous

  1. #3bc2a1
  2. #3ba0c2
  3. #3b5dc2

Triadic

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #c23ba0
  3. #a0c23b

Tetradic

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #5d3bc2
  3. #c25d3b
  4. #a0c23b

Square

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #a13bc2
  3. #c25d3b
  4. #5dc23b

Monochromatic

  1. #173f4d
  2. #297087
  3. #3ba0c2
  4. #75bdd5
  5. #afd9e7

Shades

#3ba0c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #3590af
  3. #2f809b
  4. #297088
  5. #236074
  6. #1e5061
  7. #18404e
  8. #12303a
  9. #0c2027
  10. #061013
  11. #000000

Tints

#3ba0c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #4faac8
  3. #62b3ce
  4. #76bdd4
  5. #89c6da
  6. #9dd0e1
  7. #b1d9e7
  8. #c4e3ed
  9. #d8ecf3
  10. #ebf6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3ba0c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3ba0c2
  2. #429dbb
  3. #499ab5
  4. #5096ae
  5. #5793a8
  6. #5e90a1
  7. #648d9a
  8. #6b8a94
  9. #72868d
  10. #798387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b99a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d9dc4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8fc2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aaab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #759ec3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6796c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a6b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3ba0c2 {
  color: #3ba0c2;
}
Background
.bg-3ba0c2 {
  background-color: #3ba0c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3ba0c2 {
  border: 2px solid #3ba0c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3ba0c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 160 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 53% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3ba0c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3ba0c2, #3b5dc2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3ba0c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 160 194 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.44 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.33 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.14 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.94 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.10 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.75 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.06 #c45f3d Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#3ba0c2  rgb(59, 160, 194)  hsl(195, 53%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#c25d3b  rgb(194, 93, 59)  hsl(15, 53%, 50%)  Flame
#c23ba0  rgb(194, 59, 160)  hsl(315, 53%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#a0c23b  rgb(160, 194, 59)  hsl(75, 53%, 50%)  Yellow Green