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#1897BC

#1897bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1897bc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 59.22% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.23% cyan, 19.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 193.54°, with 77.36% saturation and 41.57% 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 6.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#0099cc
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Relative luminance0.2596

Complementary

  1. #1897bc
  2. #bc3d18

Split complementary

  1. #1897bc
  2. #bc1845
  3. #bc8f18

Analogous

  1. #18bc8f
  2. #1897bc
  3. #1845bc

Triadic

  1. #1897bc
  2. #bc1897
  3. #97bc18

Tetradic

  1. #1897bc
  2. #3d18bc
  3. #bc3d18
  4. #97bc18

Square

  1. #1897bc
  2. #8f18bc
  3. #bc3d18
  4. #45bc18

Monochromatic

  1. #072a34
  2. #0f6178
  3. #1897bc
  4. #3bbfe6
  5. #7ed5ef

Shades

#1897bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1897bc
  2. #1688a9
  3. #137996
  4. #116a84
  5. #0e5b71
  6. #0c4c5e
  7. #0a3c4b
  8. #072d38
  9. #051e26
  10. #020f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#1897bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1897bc
  2. #2fa1c3
  3. #46acc9
  4. #5db6d0
  5. #74c1d7
  6. #8ccbde
  7. #a3d5e4
  8. #bae0eb
  9. #d1eaf2
  10. #e8f5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1897bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1897bc
  2. #2295b6
  3. #2d92b0
  4. #3790aa
  5. #428ea4
  6. #4c8c9e
  7. #568998
  8. #618792
  9. #6b858c
  10. #768286
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f90a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8294be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e85bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a2a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6895bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #588dbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009eae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1897bc {
  color: #1897bc;
}
Background
.bg-1897bc {
  background-color: #1897bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1897bc {
  border: 2px solid #1897bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1897bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 151 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1897bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1897bc, #1845bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1897bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 151 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 1.82 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.14 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.36 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.23 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 10.45 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.90 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.91 #e76843 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#1897bc  rgb(24, 151, 188)  hsl(194, 77%, 42%)  Bondi Blue
#bc3d18  rgb(188, 61, 24)  hsl(14, 77%, 42%)  Rust
#bc1897  rgb(188, 24, 151)  hsl(314, 77%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#97bc18  rgb(151, 188, 24)  hsl(74, 77%, 42%)  Apple Green