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#148EA2

#148ea2 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#148ea2 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 55.69% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.65% cyan, 12.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 188.45°, with 78.02% saturation and 35.69% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.89.

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Relative luminance0.221

Complementary

  1. #148ea2
  2. #a22814

Split complementary

  1. #148ea2
  2. #a21447
  3. #a26f14

Analogous

  1. #14a26f
  2. #148ea2
  3. #1447a2

Triadic

  1. #148ea2
  2. #a2148e
  3. #8ea214

Tetradic

  1. #148ea2
  2. #2814a2
  3. #a22814
  4. #8ea214

Square

  1. #148ea2
  2. #6f14a2
  3. #a22814
  4. #47a214

Monochromatic

  1. #03171a
  2. #0c525e
  3. #148ea2
  4. #1fc8e3
  5. #63d9ec

Shades

#148ea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #148ea2
  2. #128092
  3. #107282
  4. #0e6371
  5. #0c5561
  6. #0a4751
  7. #083941
  8. #062b31
  9. #041c20
  10. #020e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#148ea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #148ea2
  2. #2c99ab
  3. #43a5b5
  4. #5bb0be
  5. #72bbc7
  6. #8ac7d1
  7. #a1d2da
  8. #b9dde3
  9. #d0e8ec
  10. #e8f4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#148ea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #148ea2
  2. #1f8d9f
  3. #2a8b9b
  4. #348a98
  5. #3f8894
  6. #4a8791
  7. #55868e
  8. #60848a
  9. #6a8387
  10. #758183
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #678790 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f89a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d7ca2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009694 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #658ba3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5783a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00939a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-148ea2 {
  color: #148ea2;
}
Background
.bg-148ea2 {
  background-color: #148ea2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-148ea2 {
  border: 2px solid #148ea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #148ea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 142 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 78% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-148ea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #148ea2, #1447a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-148ea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 142 162 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.89 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 8.35 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.52 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.64 #008080 Teal ΔE 9.87 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.56 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.05 #eb715d Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#148ea2  rgb(20, 142, 162)  hsl(188, 78%, 36%)  Bondi Blue
#a22814  rgb(162, 40, 20)  hsl(8, 78%, 36%)  Rufous
#a2148e  rgb(162, 20, 142)  hsl(308, 78%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#8ea214  rgb(142, 162, 20)  hsl(68, 78%, 36%)  Apple Green