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#0599BC

#0599bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0599bc is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.34% cyan, 18.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.48°, with 94.82% saturation and 37.84% 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 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 1.46.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2645

Complementary

  1. #0599bc
  2. #bc2805

Split complementary

  1. #0599bc
  2. #bc053d
  3. #bc8405

Analogous

  1. #05bc84
  2. #0599bc
  3. #053dbc

Triadic

  1. #0599bc
  2. #bc0599
  3. #99bc05

Tetradic

  1. #0599bc
  2. #2805bc
  3. #bc2805
  4. #99bc05

Square

  1. #0599bc
  2. #8405bc
  3. #bc2805
  4. #3dbc05

Monochromatic

  1. #012027
  2. #035c71
  3. #0599bc
  4. #15cdf9
  5. #5fddfb

Shades

#0599bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0599bc
  2. #058aa9
  3. #047a96
  4. #046b84
  5. #035c71
  6. #034d5e
  7. #023d4b
  8. #022e38
  9. #011f26
  10. #010f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0599bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0599bc
  2. #1ea3c3
  3. #37adc9
  4. #50b8d0
  5. #69c2d7
  6. #82ccde
  7. #9bd6e4
  8. #b4e0eb
  9. #cdebf2
  10. #e6f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0599bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0599bc
  2. #1197b6
  3. #1e94b0
  4. #2a92aa
  5. #368fa4
  6. #438d9e
  7. #4f8a98
  8. #5b8892
  9. #67858c
  10. #748386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f92a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8495be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f86bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6997bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #588ebc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a0ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0599bc {
  color: #0599bc;
}
Background
.bg-0599bc {
  background-color: #0599bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0599bc {
  border: 2px solid #0599bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0599bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 95% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0599bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0599bc, #053dbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0599bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 1.46 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.04 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.13 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.25 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.33 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.47 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.50 #fa6643 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#0599bc  rgb(5, 153, 188)  hsl(191, 95%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#bc2805  rgb(188, 40, 5)  hsl(11, 95%, 38%)  Rosso Corsa
#bc0599  rgb(188, 5, 153)  hsl(311, 95%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#99bc05  rgb(153, 188, 5)  hsl(71, 95%, 38%)  Apple Green