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#00AEC5

#00aec5 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#00aec5 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 68.24% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 11.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 187.01°, with 100% saturation and 38.63% 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 7.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 8.64.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.343

Complementary

  1. #00aec5
  2. #c51700

Split complementary

  1. #00aec5
  2. #c5004b
  3. #c57a00

Analogous

  1. #00c57a
  2. #00aec5
  3. #004bc5

Triadic

  1. #00aec5
  2. #c500ae
  3. #aec500

Tetradic

  1. #00aec5
  2. #1700c5
  3. #c51700
  4. #aec500

Square

  1. #00aec5
  2. #7a00c5
  3. #c51700
  4. #4bc500

Monochromatic

  1. #00272c
  2. #006a79
  3. #00aec5
  4. #13e3ff
  5. #5fecff

Shades

#00aec5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #00aec5
  2. #009db1
  3. #008b9e
  4. #007a8a
  5. #006876
  6. #005763
  7. #00464f
  8. #00343b
  9. #002327
  10. #001114
  11. #000000

Tints

#00aec5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #00aec5
  2. #1ab6cb
  3. #33bed1
  4. #4dc6d6
  5. #66cedc
  6. #80d7e2
  7. #99dfe8
  8. #b3e7ee
  9. #cceff3
  10. #e6f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#00aec5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #00aec5
  2. #0da9be
  3. #1aa5b7
  4. #26a0b0
  5. #339ca9
  6. #4097a3
  7. #4d929c
  8. #5a8e95
  9. #66898e
  10. #738587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da5af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca7c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8697c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7baac6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #69a1c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-00aec5 {
  color: #00aec5;
}
Background
.bg-00aec5 {
  background-color: #00aec5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-00aec5 {
  border: 2px solid #00aec5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #00aec5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 174 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 100% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-00aec5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #00aec5, #004bc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-00aec5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 174 197 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.64 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.23 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.38 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.98 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.65 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.14 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.27 #ff513a Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#00aec5  rgb(0, 174, 197)  hsl(187, 100%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#c51700  rgb(197, 23, 0)  hsl(7, 100%, 39%)  Rosso Corsa
#c500ae  rgb(197, 0, 174)  hsl(307, 100%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#aec500  rgb(174, 197, 0)  hsl(67, 100%, 39%)  Yellow Green