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#149BBB

#149bbb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#149bbb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 60.78% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.3% cyan, 17.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 191.5°, with 80.68% saturation and 40.59% 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 6.44:1 (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 luminance0.2718

Complementary

  1. #149bbb
  2. #bb3414

Split complementary

  1. #149bbb
  2. #bb1447
  3. #bb8814

Analogous

  1. #14bb88
  2. #149bbb
  3. #1447bb

Triadic

  1. #149bbb
  2. #bb149b
  3. #9bbb14

Tetradic

  1. #149bbb
  2. #3414bb
  3. #bb3414
  4. #9bbb14

Square

  1. #149bbb
  2. #8814bb
  3. #bb3414
  4. #47bb14

Monochromatic

  1. #052831
  2. #0d6276
  3. #149bbb
  4. #32c6e9
  5. #77d9f1

Shades

#149bbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #149bbb
  2. #128ca8
  3. #107c96
  4. #0e6d83
  5. #0c5d70
  6. #0a4e5e
  7. #083e4b
  8. #062f38
  9. #041f25
  10. #021013
  11. #000000

Tints

#149bbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #149bbb
  2. #2ca5c2
  3. #43afc9
  4. #5bb9cf
  5. #72c3d6
  6. #8acddd
  7. #a1d7e4
  8. #b9e1eb
  9. #d0ebf1
  10. #e8f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#149bbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #149bbb
  2. #1f98b5
  3. #2a96af
  4. #3493a9
  5. #3f90a3
  6. #4a8e9e
  7. #558b98
  8. #608892
  9. #6a858c
  10. #758386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7194a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8897bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7388bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a5a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c98bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b90bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a1ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-149bbb {
  color: #149bbb;
}
Background
.bg-149bbb {
  background-color: #149bbb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-149bbb {
  border: 2px solid #149bbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #149bbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 155 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-149bbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #149bbb, #1447bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-149bbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 155 187 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.03 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.85 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.55 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.55 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.57 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.60 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 12.25 #eb6444 Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#149bbb  rgb(20, 155, 187)  hsl(192, 81%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#bb3414  rgb(187, 52, 20)  hsl(12, 81%, 41%)  Rust
#bb149b  rgb(187, 20, 155)  hsl(312, 81%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bbb14  rgb(155, 187, 20)  hsl(72, 81%, 41%)  Apple Green