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#148AAE

#148aae ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#148aae is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 54.12% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.51% cyan, 20.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 194.03°, with 79.38% saturation and 38.04% 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 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.09.

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Relative luminance0.2138

Complementary

  1. #148aae
  2. #ae3814

Split complementary

  1. #148aae
  2. #ae143d
  3. #ae8514

Analogous

  1. #14ae85
  2. #148aae
  3. #143dae

Triadic

  1. #148aae
  2. #ae148a
  3. #8aae14

Tetradic

  1. #148aae
  2. #3814ae
  3. #ae3814
  4. #8aae14

Square

  1. #148aae
  2. #8514ae
  3. #ae3814
  4. #3dae14

Monochromatic

  1. #041d25
  2. #0c5469
  3. #148aae
  4. #28bae6
  5. #6dd0ee

Shades

#148aae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #148aae
  2. #127c9d
  3. #106e8b
  4. #0e617a
  5. #0c5368
  6. #0a4557
  7. #083746
  8. #062934
  9. #041c23
  10. #020e11
  11. #000000

Tints

#148aae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #148aae
  2. #2c96b6
  3. #43a1be
  4. #5badc6
  5. #72b9ce
  6. #8ac5d7
  7. #a1d0df
  8. #b9dce7
  9. #d0e8ef
  10. #e8f3f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#148aae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #148aae
  2. #1f89a9
  3. #2a88a5
  4. #3487a0
  5. #3f869c
  6. #4a8597
  7. #558492
  8. #60838e
  9. #6a8289
  10. #758185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #658494 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7687b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #637aae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009596 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5e88af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f80ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0090a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-148aae {
  color: #148aae;
}
Background
.bg-148aae {
  background-color: #148aae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-148aae {
  border: 2px solid #148aae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #148aae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 138 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 79% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-148aae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #148aae, #143dae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-148aae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 138 174 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.09 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.24 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.13 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.69 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.03 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.81 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 12.28 #eb7551 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#148aae  rgb(20, 138, 174)  hsl(194, 79%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#ae3814  rgb(174, 56, 20)  hsl(14, 79%, 38%)  Rust
#ae148a  rgb(174, 20, 138)  hsl(314, 79%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#8aae14  rgb(138, 174, 20)  hsl(74, 79%, 38%)  Apple Green