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#489BB6

#489bb6 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#489bb6 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 60.78% green and 71.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.44% cyan, 14.84% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 194.73°, with 43.31% saturation and 49.8% 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 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.282

Complementary

  1. #489bb6
  2. #b66348

Split complementary

  1. #489bb6
  2. #b64864
  3. #b69a48

Analogous

  1. #48b69a
  2. #489bb6
  3. #4864b6

Triadic

  1. #489bb6
  2. #b6489b
  3. #9bb648

Tetradic

  1. #489bb6
  2. #6348b6
  3. #b66348
  4. #9bb648

Square

  1. #489bb6
  2. #9a48b6
  3. #b66348
  4. #64b648

Monochromatic

  1. #1d3e48
  2. #326c7f
  3. #489bb6
  4. #7eb9cc
  5. #b5d7e2

Shades

#489bb6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #489bb6
  2. #418ca4
  3. #3a7c92
  4. #326d7f
  5. #2b5d6d
  6. #244e5b
  7. #1d3e49
  8. #162f37
  9. #0e1f24
  10. #071012
  11. #000000

Tints

#489bb6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #489bb6
  2. #5aa5bd
  3. #6dafc5
  4. #7fb9cc
  5. #91c3d3
  6. #a4cddb
  7. #b6d7e2
  8. #c8e1e9
  9. #daebf0
  10. #edf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#489bb6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #489bb6
  2. #4e98b1
  3. #5396ab
  4. #5993a6
  5. #5e90a0
  6. #648e9b
  7. #6a8b96
  8. #6f8890
  9. #75858b
  10. #7a8385
  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 #7a95a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b97b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b8cb6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7699b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a92b6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #19a0ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-489bb6 {
  color: #489bb6;
}
Background
.bg-489bb6 {
  background-color: #489bb6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-489bb6 {
  border: 2px solid #489bb6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #489bb6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 155 182;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 43% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-489bb6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #489bb6, #4864b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-489bb6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 155 182 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 3.90 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.54 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.99 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.34 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.31 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.82 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 12.10 #b76449 Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#489bb6  rgb(72, 155, 182)  hsl(195, 43%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#b66348  rgb(182, 99, 72)  hsl(15, 43%, 50%)  Redwood
#b6489b  rgb(182, 72, 155)  hsl(315, 43%, 50%)  Mulberry
#9bb648  rgb(155, 182, 72)  hsl(75, 43%, 50%)  Apple Green