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#459BB4

#459bb4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#459bb4 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 60.78% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.67% cyan, 13.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 193.51°, with 44.58% saturation and 48.82% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.28

Complementary

  1. #459bb4
  2. #b45e45

Split complementary

  1. #459bb4
  2. #b44563
  3. #b49545

Analogous

  1. #45b495
  2. #459bb4
  3. #4563b4

Triadic

  1. #459bb4
  2. #b4459b
  3. #9bb445

Tetradic

  1. #459bb4
  2. #5e45b4
  3. #b45e45
  4. #9bb445

Square

  1. #459bb4
  2. #9545b4
  3. #b45e45
  4. #63b445

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3c45
  2. #306b7d
  3. #459bb4
  4. #7ab9cc
  5. #b1d6e1

Shades

#459bb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #459bb4
  2. #3e8ca2
  3. #377c90
  4. #306d7e
  5. #295d6c
  6. #234e5a
  7. #1c3e48
  8. #152f36
  9. #0e1f24
  10. #071012
  11. #000000

Tints

#459bb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #459bb4
  2. #58a5bc
  3. #6aafc3
  4. #7db9cb
  5. #8fc3d2
  6. #a2cdda
  7. #b5d7e1
  8. #c7e1e9
  9. #daebf0
  10. #ecf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#459bb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #459bb4
  2. #4b98af
  3. #5196aa
  4. #5793a4
  5. #5d909f
  6. #638e9a
  7. #688b95
  8. #6e8890
  9. #74858a
  10. #7a8385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7995a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c97b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8bb4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7699b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a92b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0fa0aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-459bb4 {
  color: #459bb4;
}
Background
.bg-459bb4 {
  background-color: #459bb4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-459bb4 {
  border: 2px solid #459bb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #459bb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 155 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 45% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-459bb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #459bb4, #4563b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-459bb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 155 180 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.81 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.05 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.59 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.59 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.26 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.65 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 12.76 #ba644b Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#459bb4  rgb(69, 155, 180)  hsl(194, 45%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#b45e45  rgb(180, 94, 69)  hsl(14, 45%, 49%)  Redwood
#b4459b  rgb(180, 69, 155)  hsl(314, 45%, 49%)  Mulberry
#9bb445  rgb(155, 180, 69)  hsl(74, 45%, 49%)  Apple Green