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#05ABD4

#05abd4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#05abd4 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 67.06% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.64% cyan, 19.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 191.88°, with 95.39% saturation and 42.55% 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 7.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 7.14.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.3391

Complementary

  1. #05abd4
  2. #d42e05

Split complementary

  1. #05abd4
  2. #d40544
  3. #d49505

Analogous

  1. #05d495
  2. #05abd4
  3. #0544d4

Triadic

  1. #05abd4
  2. #d405ab
  3. #abd405

Tetradic

  1. #05abd4
  2. #2e05d4
  3. #d42e05
  4. #abd405

Square

  1. #05abd4
  2. #9505d4
  3. #d42e05
  4. #44d405

Monochromatic

  1. #01323f
  2. #036f89
  3. #05abd4
  4. #2bd1fa
  5. #76e1fc

Shades

#05abd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #05abd4
  2. #059abf
  3. #0489aa
  4. #047894
  5. #03677f
  6. #03566a
  7. #024455
  8. #023340
  9. #01222a
  10. #011115
  11. #000000

Tints

#05abd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #05abd4
  2. #1eb3d8
  3. #37bcdd
  4. #50c4e1
  5. #69cde5
  6. #82d5ea
  7. #9bddee
  8. #b4e6f2
  9. #cdeef6
  10. #e6f7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#05abd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #05abd4
  2. #11a7cc
  3. #1ea2c3
  4. #2a9ebb
  5. #369ab2
  6. #4396aa
  7. #4f91a2
  8. #5b8d99
  9. #678991
  10. #748488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7da3b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94a7d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c96d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75a9d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #629fd4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b3c4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-05abd4 {
  color: #05abd4;
}
Background
.bg-05abd4 {
  background-color: #05abd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-05abd4 {
  border: 2px solid #05abd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #05abd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 171 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 95% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-05abd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #05abd4, #0544d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-05abd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 171 212 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.14 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.42 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.89 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.30 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.86 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.47 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.91 #fa542b Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#05abd4  rgb(5, 171, 212)  hsl(192, 95%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#d42e05  rgb(212, 46, 5)  hsl(12, 95%, 43%)  Sinopia
#d405ab  rgb(212, 5, 171)  hsl(312, 95%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#abd405  rgb(171, 212, 5)  hsl(72, 95%, 43%)  Yellow Green