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#189BC2

#189bc2 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#189bc2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.41% red, 60.78% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.63% cyan, 20.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 193.76°, with 77.98% saturation and 42.75% 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.2753

Complementary

  1. #189bc2
  2. #c23f18

Split complementary

  1. #189bc2
  2. #c21846
  3. #c29418

Analogous

  1. #18c294
  2. #189bc2
  3. #1846c2

Triadic

  1. #189bc2
  2. #c2189b
  3. #9bc218

Tetradic

  1. #189bc2
  2. #3f18c2
  3. #c23f18
  4. #9bc218

Square

  1. #189bc2
  2. #9418c2
  3. #c23f18
  4. #46c218

Monochromatic

  1. #072e3a
  2. #10657e
  3. #189bc2
  4. #3fc1e7
  5. #83d7f0

Shades

#189bc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #189bc2
  2. #168caf
  3. #137c9b
  4. #116d88
  5. #0e5d74
  6. #0c4e61
  7. #0a3e4e
  8. #072f3a
  9. #051f27
  10. #021013
  11. #000000

Tints

#189bc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #189bc2
  2. #2fa5c8
  3. #46afce
  4. #5db9d4
  5. #74c3da
  6. #8ccde1
  7. #a3d7e7
  8. #bae1ed
  9. #d1ebf3
  10. #e8f5f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#189bc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #189bc2
  2. #2298bb
  3. #2d96b5
  4. #3793ae
  5. #4290a8
  6. #4c8ea1
  7. #568b9a
  8. #618894
  9. #6b858d
  10. #768387
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7294a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8598c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7089c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a7a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6a99c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5a90c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00a2b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-189bc2 {
  color: #189bc2;
}
Background
.bg-189bc2 {
  background-color: #189bc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-189bc2 {
  border: 2px solid #189bc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #189bc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 24 155 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 78% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-189bc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #189bc2, #1846c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-189bc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(24 155 194 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 2.96 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.59 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.45 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.73 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.11 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 11.52 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.60 #e7643d Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#189bc2  rgb(24, 155, 194)  hsl(194, 78%, 43%)  Bondi Blue
#c23f18  rgb(194, 63, 24)  hsl(14, 78%, 43%)  Sinopia
#c2189b  rgb(194, 24, 155)  hsl(314, 78%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#9bc218  rgb(155, 194, 24)  hsl(74, 78%, 43%)  Apple Green