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#1985A4

#1985a4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1985a4 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 9.8% red, 52.16% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.76% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 193.38°, with 73.54% saturation and 37.06% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.57.

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Relative luminance0.1966

Complementary

  1. #1985a4
  2. #a43819

Split complementary

  1. #1985a4
  2. #a41940
  3. #a47d19

Analogous

  1. #19a47d
  2. #1985a4
  3. #1940a4

Triadic

  1. #1985a4
  2. #a41985
  3. #85a419

Tetradic

  1. #1985a4
  2. #3819a4
  3. #a43819
  4. #85a419

Square

  1. #1985a4
  2. #7d19a4
  3. #a43819
  4. #40a419

Monochromatic

  1. #05191f
  2. #0f4f62
  3. #1985a4
  4. #2bb7df
  5. #6dcde9

Shades

#1985a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1985a4
  2. #177894
  3. #146a83
  4. #125d73
  5. #0f5062
  6. #0d4352
  7. #0a3542
  8. #082831
  9. #051b21
  10. #030d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#1985a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1985a4
  2. #3091ad
  3. #479db6
  4. #5eaabf
  5. #75b6c8
  6. #8cc2d2
  7. #a3cedb
  8. #badae4
  9. #d1e7ed
  10. #e8f3f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1985a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1985a4
  2. #2385a0
  3. #2e849d
  4. #388499
  5. #428396
  6. #4d8392
  7. #57828e
  8. #61828b
  9. #6b8187
  10. #768184
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7382a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6175a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008e8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c83a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e7ca4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #008b98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1985a4 {
  color: #1985a4;
}
Background
.bg-1985a4 {
  background-color: #1985a4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-1985a4 {
  border: 2px solid #1985a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1985a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 25 133 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 193 74% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1985a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1985a4, #1940a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1985a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(25 133 164 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.57 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 5.68 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 6.80 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.93 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.42 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 11.35 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.69 #e67a5b Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#1985a4  rgb(25, 133, 164)  hsl(193, 74%, 37%)  Bondi Blue
#a43819  rgb(164, 56, 25)  hsl(13, 74%, 37%)  Rufous
#a41985  rgb(164, 25, 133)  hsl(313, 74%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#85a419  rgb(133, 164, 25)  hsl(73, 74%, 37%)  Apple Green