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#00A4CD

#00a4cd ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00a4cd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 64.31% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 20% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 192°, with 100% saturation and 40.2% 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 7.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.25.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3096

Complementary

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #cd2900

Split complementary

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #cd003e
  3. #cd9000

Analogous

  1. #00cd90
  2. #00a4cd
  3. #003ecd

Triadic

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #cd00a4
  3. #a4cd00

Tetradic

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #2900cd
  3. #cd2900
  4. #a4cd00

Square

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #9000cd
  3. #cd2900
  4. #3ecd00

Monochromatic

  1. #002a34
  2. #006781
  3. #00a4cd
  4. #1bd1ff
  5. #67e1ff

Shades

#00a4cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #0094b9
  3. #0083a4
  4. #007390
  5. #00627b
  6. #005267
  7. #004252
  8. #00313e
  9. #002129
  10. #001015
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a4cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #1aadd2
  3. #33b6d7
  4. #4dbfdc
  5. #66c8e1
  6. #80d2e6
  7. #99dbeb
  8. #b3e4f0
  9. #ccedf5
  10. #e6f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a4cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a4cd
  2. #0da0c5
  3. #1a9dbe
  4. #2699b6
  5. #3396ae
  6. #4092a7
  7. #4d8e9f
  8. #5a8b97
  9. #66878f
  10. #738488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #779caf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8da0cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7690cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b0b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6fa2ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c98cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00acbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a4cd {
  color: #00a4cd;
}
Background
.bg-00a4cd {
  background-color: #00a4cd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a4cd {
  border: 2px solid #00a4cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a4cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 164 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a4cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a4cd, #003ecd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a4cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 164 205 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.25 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.69 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.71 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.37 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.79 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.88 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 12.68 #ff5b32 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00a4cd  rgb(0, 164, 205)  hsl(192, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cd2900  rgb(205, 41, 0)  hsl(12, 100%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#cd00a4  rgb(205, 0, 164)  hsl(312, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#a4cd00  rgb(164, 205, 0)  hsl(72, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green