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#149EBB

#149ebb ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#149ebb is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 61.96% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.3% cyan, 15.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 190.42°, 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 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.2819

Complementary

  1. #149ebb
  2. #bb3114

Split complementary

  1. #149ebb
  2. #bb144a
  3. #bb8514

Analogous

  1. #14bb85
  2. #149ebb
  3. #144abb

Triadic

  1. #149ebb
  2. #bb149e
  3. #9ebb14

Tetradic

  1. #149ebb
  2. #3114bb
  3. #bb3114
  4. #9ebb14

Square

  1. #149ebb
  2. #8514bb
  3. #bb3114
  4. #4abb14

Monochromatic

  1. #052931
  2. #0d6476
  3. #149ebb
  4. #32c9e9
  5. #77dbf1

Shades

#149ebb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #149ebb
  2. #128ea8
  3. #107e96
  4. #0e6f83
  5. #0c5f70
  6. #0a4f5e
  7. #083f4b
  8. #062f38
  9. #042025
  10. #021013
  11. #000000

Tints

#149ebb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #149ebb
  2. #2ca8c2
  3. #43b1c9
  4. #5bbbcf
  5. #72c5d6
  6. #8acfdd
  7. #a1d8e4
  8. #b9e2eb
  9. #d0ecf1
  10. #e8f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#149ebb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #149ebb
  2. #1f9bb5
  3. #2a98af
  4. #3495a9
  5. #3f92a3
  6. #4a8f9e
  7. #558c98
  8. #608992
  9. #6a868c
  10. #758386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7396a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b99bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #778abb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a8a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f9bbc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5e93bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a4af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-149ebb {
  color: #149ebb;
}
Background
.bg-149ebb {
  background-color: #149ebb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-149ebb {
  border: 2px solid #149ebb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #149ebb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 158 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-149ebb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #149ebb, #144abb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-149ebb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 158 187 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.25 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.73 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.65 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.34 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.56 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 12.06 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.91 #eb6144 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#149ebb  rgb(20, 158, 187)  hsl(190, 81%, 41%)  Bondi Blue
#bb3114  rgb(187, 49, 20)  hsl(10, 81%, 41%)  Rosso Corsa
#bb149e  rgb(187, 20, 158)  hsl(310, 81%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#9ebb14  rgb(158, 187, 20)  hsl(70, 81%, 41%)  Apple Green