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#148CB0

#148cb0 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#148cb0 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 54.9% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.64% cyan, 20.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 193.85°, with 79.59% saturation and 38.43% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.42.

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Relative luminance0.2204

Complementary

  1. #148cb0
  2. #b03814

Split complementary

  1. #148cb0
  2. #b0143e
  3. #b08614

Analogous

  1. #14b086
  2. #148cb0
  3. #143eb0

Triadic

  1. #148cb0
  2. #b0148c
  3. #8cb014

Tetradic

  1. #148cb0
  2. #3814b0
  3. #b03814
  4. #8cb014

Square

  1. #148cb0
  2. #8614b0
  3. #b03814
  4. #3eb014

Monochromatic

  1. #041f27
  2. #0c556b
  3. #148cb0
  4. #2abbe7
  5. #6ed1ef

Shades

#148cb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #148cb0
  2. #127e9e
  3. #10708d
  4. #0e627b
  5. #0c546a
  6. #0a4658
  7. #083846
  8. #062a35
  9. #041c23
  10. #020e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#148cb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #148cb0
  2. #2c98b8
  3. #43a3c0
  4. #5bafc8
  5. #72bad0
  6. #8ac6d8
  7. #a1d1df
  8. #b9dde7
  9. #d0e8ef
  10. #e8f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#148cb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #148cb0
  2. #1f8bab
  3. #2a8aa6
  4. #3488a2
  5. #3f879d
  6. #4a8698
  7. #558593
  8. #60848e
  9. #6a828a
  10. #758185
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #678696 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7889b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #657bb0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009798 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5f8ab1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5082b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0092a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-148cb0 {
  color: #148cb0;
}
Background
.bg-148cb0 {
  background-color: #148cb0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-148cb0 {
  border: 2px solid #148cb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #148cb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 140 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 80% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-148cb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #148cb0, #143eb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-148cb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 140 176 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.42 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 6.92 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.16 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 8.99 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.63 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.38 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 12.00 #eb734f Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#148cb0  rgb(20, 140, 176)  hsl(194, 80%, 38%)  Bondi Blue
#b03814  rgb(176, 56, 20)  hsl(14, 80%, 38%)  Rust
#b0148c  rgb(176, 20, 140)  hsl(314, 80%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#8cb014  rgb(140, 176, 20)  hsl(74, 80%, 38%)  Apple Green