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#2C8EA2

#2c8ea2 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c8ea2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 55.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.84% cyan, 12.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 190.17°, with 57.28% saturation and 40.39% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.48.

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Relative luminance0.2249

Complementary

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #a2402c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #a22c53
  3. #a27b2c

Analogous

  1. #2ca27b
  2. #2c8ea2
  3. #2c53a2

Triadic

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #a22c8e
  3. #8ea22c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #402ca2
  3. #a2402c
  4. #8ea22c

Square

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #7b2ca2
  3. #a2402c
  4. #53a22c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b252a
  2. #1c5966
  3. #2c8ea2
  4. #4cb8ce
  5. #88d0df

Shades

#2c8ea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #288092
  3. #237282
  4. #1f6371
  5. #1a5561
  6. #164751
  7. #123941
  8. #0d2b31
  9. #091c20
  10. #040e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8ea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #4199ab
  3. #56a5b5
  4. #6bb0be
  5. #80bbc7
  6. #96c7d1
  7. #abd2da
  8. #c0dde3
  9. #d5e8ec
  10. #eaf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8ea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8ea2
  2. #348d9f
  3. #3d8b9b
  4. #458a98
  5. #4e8894
  6. #568791
  7. #5e868e
  8. #67848a
  9. #6f8387
  10. #788183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a8790 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8089a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f7da2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009694 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #688ba3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c84a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00939a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8ea2 {
  color: #2c8ea2;
}
Background
.bg-2c8ea2 {
  background-color: #2c8ea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c8ea2 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8ea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8ea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 142 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 57% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8ea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8ea2, #2c53a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8ea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 142 162 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.48 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.05 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.14 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.41 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.51 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.53 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.70 #d3715d Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2c8ea2  rgb(44, 142, 162)  hsl(190, 57%, 40%)  Bondi Blue
#a2402c  rgb(162, 64, 44)  hsl(10, 57%, 40%)  Chestnut
#a22c8e  rgb(162, 44, 142)  hsl(310, 57%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#8ea22c  rgb(142, 162, 44)  hsl(70, 57%, 40%)  Apple Green