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#0495BC

#0495bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0495bc is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 58.43% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.87% cyan, 20.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 192.72°, with 95.83% saturation and 37.65% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.03.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2515

Complementary

  1. #0495bc
  2. #bc2b04

Split complementary

  1. #0495bc
  2. #bc0439
  3. #bc8704

Analogous

  1. #04bc87
  2. #0495bc
  3. #0439bc

Triadic

  1. #0495bc
  2. #bc0495
  3. #95bc04

Tetradic

  1. #0495bc
  2. #2b04bc
  3. #bc2b04
  4. #95bc04

Square

  1. #0495bc
  2. #8704bc
  3. #bc2b04
  4. #39bc04

Monochromatic

  1. #011e26
  2. #025a71
  3. #0495bc
  4. #13c9fa
  5. #5ddafc

Shades

#0495bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0495bc
  2. #0486a9
  3. #037796
  4. #036884
  5. #025971
  6. #024b5e
  7. #023c4b
  8. #012d38
  9. #011e26
  10. #000f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#0495bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0495bc
  2. #1da0c3
  3. #36aac9
  4. #4fb5d0
  5. #68bfd7
  6. #82cade
  7. #9bd5e4
  8. #b4dfeb
  9. #cdeaf2
  10. #e6f4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0495bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0495bc
  2. #1093b6
  3. #1d91b0
  4. #298faa
  5. #368da4
  6. #428b9e
  7. #4e8898
  8. #5b8692
  9. #67848c
  10. #748286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #898989 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c8ea0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f92be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a83bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a0a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6493bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #538abc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009cad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0495bc {
  color: #0495bc;
}
Background
.bg-0495bc {
  background-color: #0495bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-0495bc {
  border: 2px solid #0495bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0495bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 149 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0495bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0495bc, #0439bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0495bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 149 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.03 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.02 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.54 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.68 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.94 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.41 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.27 #fb6a43 Inverted #898989 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#0495bc  rgb(4, 149, 188)  hsl(193, 96%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#bc2b04  rgb(188, 43, 4)  hsl(13, 96%, 38%)  Rust
#bc0495  rgb(188, 4, 149)  hsl(313, 96%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#95bc04  rgb(149, 188, 4)  hsl(73, 96%, 38%)  Apple Green