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#00A6CC

#00a6cc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00a6cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 65.1% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 18.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 191.18°, with 100% saturation and 40% 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 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3163

Complementary

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #cc2600

Split complementary

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #cc0040
  3. #cc8c00

Analogous

  1. #00cc8c
  2. #00a6cc
  3. #0040cc

Triadic

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #cc00a6
  3. #a6cc00

Tetradic

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #2600cc
  3. #cc2600
  4. #a6cc00

Square

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #8c00cc
  3. #cc2600
  4. #40cc00

Monochromatic

  1. #002933
  2. #006880
  3. #00a6cc
  4. #1ad4ff
  5. #66e2ff

Shades

#00a6cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #0095b8
  3. #0085a3
  4. #00748f
  5. #00647a
  6. #005366
  7. #004252
  8. #00323d
  9. #002129
  10. #001114
  11. #000000

Tints

#00a6cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #1aafd1
  3. #33b8d6
  4. #4dc1db
  5. #66cae0
  6. #80d3e6
  7. #99dbeb
  8. #b3e4f0
  9. #ccedf5
  10. #e6f6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00a6cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00a6cc
  2. #0da2c4
  3. #1a9ebd
  4. #269bb5
  5. #3397ae
  6. #4093a6
  7. #4d8f9e
  8. #5a8b97
  9. #66888f
  10. #738488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #799eaf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90a2ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7991cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #71a3cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5f9acc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00adbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00a6cc {
  color: #00a6cc;
}
Background
.bg-00a6cc {
  background-color: #00a6cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00a6cc {
  border: 2px solid #00a6cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00a6cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 166 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00a6cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00a6cc, #0040cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00a6cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 166 204 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.50 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.53 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.54 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.31 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.51 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.99 #ff5933 Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00a6cc  rgb(0, 166, 204)  hsl(191, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#cc2600  rgb(204, 38, 0)  hsl(11, 100%, 40%)  Rosso Corsa
#cc00a6  rgb(204, 0, 166)  hsl(311, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#a6cc00  rgb(166, 204, 0)  hsl(71, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green