Bondi is calm, cool-toned shade of cool cyan. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm red, warm green or warm magenta
| Inverse Color | #e99673 |
| Complementary Color | #8c3916 |
| Color Shade: | cool cyan (197.8° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 31.76% (better contrasting with white) |
If you're looking for a similar cool cyan shade, there are some better alternatives to Bondi Color. The Ink Blue color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a mid cyan bias. Consider a lighter and more saturated alternative called Summer Blue (#1880a1) for more energetic effect. Try Blue Paisley as it also a bit more faded and calm.
#8c3916 is the best complementary color to Bondi. Warm red shades generally complement the cool cyan hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #16698c complementary color is Copper Canyon, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of warm cyan, cool cyan, and cool blue colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Matisse are #168c74 and #162d8c. Thus found on the left and right of #16698c on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Genoa and Deep Koamaru colors as they work well with Bondi.
The split-complementary Bondi palette consists of #8c7416 and #8c162d colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8c3916). Try Hacienda and Claret colors in combination with #16698c, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #16698c offers a combination of cool yellow and warm magenta shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Bondi. Thus Vida Loca and Disco giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Bondi contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Copper Canyon, Seance, and La Palma split by 90° on the color wheel. #16698c square combo is a palette of cool cyan, cool magenta, warm red and warm green shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Bondi tetradic combo consists of warm red complementary color (#8c3916) and two others. The Disco is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Jewel – 120° from the complementary Copper Canyon. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8c1668 and #168c39.
In a RGB color space, hex #16698c is made of 8% red, 39% green and 52% blue. In a HSL mode Bondi has a hue angle of 197.8°, a saturation of 72.84% and a lightness of 31.76%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #16698c is made of 46.27% cyan, 13.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black ink.
| HEX | #16698c |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(22,105,140) |
| RGB Percentage | 8%, 39%, 52% |
| CMYK | 46.27, 13.72, 0, 45.1 |
| HSL | hsl(197.8,72.84%,31.76%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(197.8,84.29%,54.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.4806,-10.8087,-25.9637) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1161,12.1672,26.6263) |