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#048BB7

#048bb7 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#048bb7 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 54.51% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.81% cyan, 24.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 194.75°, with 95.72% saturation and 36.67% 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 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.2191

Complementary

  1. #048bb7
  2. #b73004

Split complementary

  1. #048bb7
  2. #b70432
  3. #b78a04

Analogous

  1. #04b78a
  2. #048bb7
  3. #0432b7

Triadic

  1. #048bb7
  2. #b7048b
  3. #8bb704

Tetradic

  1. #048bb7
  2. #3004b7
  3. #b73004
  4. #8bb704

Square

  1. #048bb7
  2. #8a04b7
  3. #b73004
  4. #32b704

Monochromatic

  1. #011921
  2. #02526c
  3. #048bb7
  4. #0ec0fa
  5. #59d3fb

Shades

#048bb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #048bb7
  2. #047da5
  3. #036f92
  4. #036180
  5. #02536e
  6. #02465c
  7. #023849
  8. #012a37
  9. #011c25
  10. #000e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#048bb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #048bb7
  2. #1d97be
  3. #36a2c5
  4. #4faecd
  5. #68b9d4
  6. #82c5db
  7. #9bd1e2
  8. #b4dce9
  9. #cde8f1
  10. #e6f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#048bb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #048bb7
  2. #108ab2
  3. #1d89ac
  4. #2988a7
  5. #3687a1
  6. #42869c
  7. #4e8496
  8. #5b8391
  9. #67828b
  10. #748186
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #66859a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7489b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f7bb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00979a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5b8ab8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a81b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-048bb7 {
  color: #048bb7;
}
Background
.bg-048bb7 {
  background-color: #048bb7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-048bb7 {
  border: 2px solid #048bb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #048bb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 139 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-048bb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #048bb7, #0432b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-048bb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 139 183 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.19 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.96 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.89 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.43 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.46 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 10.61 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 10.86 #fb7448 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#048bb7  rgb(4, 139, 183)  hsl(195, 96%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#b73004  rgb(183, 48, 4)  hsl(15, 96%, 37%)  Rust
#b7048b  rgb(183, 4, 139)  hsl(315, 96%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#8bb704  rgb(139, 183, 4)  hsl(75, 96%, 37%)  Apple Green