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#2C8EA3

#2c8ea3 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#2c8ea3 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 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.01% cyan, 12.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 190.59°, with 57.49% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.18.

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Relative luminance0.2253

Complementary

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #a3412c

Split complementary

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #a32c52
  3. #a37d2c

Analogous

  1. #2ca37d
  2. #2c8ea3
  3. #2c52a3

Triadic

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #a32c8e
  3. #8ea32c

Tetradic

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #412ca3
  3. #a3412c
  4. #8ea32c

Square

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #7d2ca3
  3. #a3412c
  4. #52a32c

Monochromatic

  1. #0b252b
  2. #1c5a67
  3. #2c8ea3
  4. #4db8cf
  5. #89d0df

Shades

#2c8ea3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #288093
  3. #237282
  4. #1f6372
  5. #1a5562
  6. #164752
  7. #123941
  8. #0d2b31
  9. #091c21
  10. #040e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c8ea3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #4199ac
  3. #56a5b5
  4. #6bb0bf
  5. #80bbc8
  6. #96c7d1
  7. #abd2da
  8. #c0dde3
  9. #d5e8ed
  10. #eaf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c8ea3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c8ea3
  2. #348da0
  3. #3d8b9c
  4. #458a99
  5. #4e8895
  6. #568792
  7. #5e868e
  8. #67848b
  9. #6f8387
  10. #788184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a8791 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f89a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f7da3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #688ba4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b84a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00939b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c8ea3 {
  color: #2c8ea3;
}
Background
.bg-2c8ea3 {
  background-color: #2c8ea3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2c8ea3 {
  border: 2px solid #2c8ea3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c8ea3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 142 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 57% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c8ea3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c8ea3, #2c52a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c8ea3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 142 163 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.18 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.23 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.37 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.37 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 9.42 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.42 #008080 Teal ΔE 10.86 #d3715c Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#2c8ea3  rgb(44, 142, 163)  hsl(191, 57%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#a3412c  rgb(163, 65, 44)  hsl(11, 57%, 41%)  Chestnut
#a32c8e  rgb(163, 44, 142)  hsl(311, 57%, 41%)  Deep Plum
#8ea32c  rgb(142, 163, 44)  hsl(71, 57%, 41%)  Apple Green