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#00A0CB

#00a0cb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00a0cb is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 62.75% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 192.71°, with 100% saturation and 39.8% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2945

Complementary

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #cb2b00

Split complementary

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #cb003a
  3. #cb9000

Analogous

  1. #00cb90
  2. #00a0cb
  3. #003acb

Triadic

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #cb00a0
  3. #a0cb00

Tetradic

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #2b00cb
  3. #cb2b00
  4. #a0cb00

Square

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #9000cb
  3. #cb2b00
  4. #3acb00

Monochromatic

  1. #002732
  2. #00647e
  3. #00a0cb
  4. #18ceff
  5. #65deff

Shades

#00a0cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #0090b7
  3. #0080a2
  4. #00708e
  5. #00607a
  6. #005066
  7. #004051
  8. #00303d
  9. #002029
  10. #001014
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a0cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #1aaad0
  3. #33b3d5
  4. #4dbddb
  5. #66c6e0
  6. #80d0e5
  7. #99d9ea
  8. #b3e3ef
  9. #ccecf5
  10. #e6f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a0cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a0cb
  2. #0d9dc4
  3. #1a9abc
  4. #2696b5
  5. #3393ad
  6. #4090a6
  7. #4d8d9e
  8. #5a8a97
  9. #66868f
  10. #738388
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7599ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #889dcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #718dca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00adae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c9ecc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5995cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a8ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a0cb {
  color: #00a0cb;
}
Background
.bg-00a0cb {
  background-color: #00a0cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a0cb {
  border: 2px solid #00a0cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a0cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 160 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a0cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a0cb, #003acb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a0cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 160 203 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.59 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.08 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.12 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.59 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.91 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.01 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 12.54 #ff5f34 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00a0cb  rgb(0, 160, 203)  hsl(193, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cb2b00  rgb(203, 43, 0)  hsl(13, 100%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#cb00a0  rgb(203, 0, 160)  hsl(313, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#a0cb00  rgb(160, 203, 0)  hsl(73, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green