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#489EB2

#489eb2 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#489eb2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 61.96% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.55% cyan, 11.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 191.32°, with 42.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.29.

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Relative luminance0.2905

Complementary

  1. #489eb2
  2. #b25c48

Split complementary

  1. #489eb2
  2. #b24869
  3. #b29148

Analogous

  1. #48b291
  2. #489eb2
  3. #4869b2

Triadic

  1. #489eb2
  2. #b2489e
  3. #9eb248

Tetradic

  1. #489eb2
  2. #5c48b2
  3. #b25c48
  4. #9eb248

Square

  1. #489eb2
  2. #9148b2
  3. #b25c48
  4. #69b248

Monochromatic

  1. #1c3d45
  2. #326e7c
  3. #489eb2
  4. #7cbbca
  5. #b3d8e0

Shades

#489eb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #489eb2
  2. #418ea0
  3. #3a7e8e
  4. #326f7d
  5. #2b5f6b
  6. #244f59
  7. #1d3f47
  8. #162f35
  9. #0e2024
  10. #071012
  11. #000000

Tints

#489eb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #489eb2
  2. #5aa8ba
  3. #6db1c1
  4. #7fbbc9
  5. #91c5d1
  6. #a4cfd9
  7. #b6d8e0
  8. #c8e2e8
  9. #daecf0
  10. #edf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#489eb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #489eb2
  2. #4e9bad
  3. #5398a8
  4. #5995a3
  5. #5e929e
  6. #648f99
  7. #6a8c94
  8. #6f898f
  9. #75868a
  10. #7a8385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c97a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9099b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #808eb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a6a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a9bb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6e94b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1ba3aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-489eb2 {
  color: #489eb2;
}
Background
.bg-489eb2 {
  background-color: #489eb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-489eb2 {
  border: 2px solid #489eb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #489eb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 158 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 42% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-489eb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #489eb2, #4869b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-489eb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 158 178 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.29 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.80 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.34 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.23 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.84 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.79 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 11.93 #b7614d Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#489eb2  rgb(72, 158, 178)  hsl(191, 42%, 49%)  Bondi Blue
#b25c48  rgb(178, 92, 72)  hsl(11, 42%, 49%)  Redwood
#b2489e  rgb(178, 72, 158)  hsl(311, 42%, 49%)  Purpureus
#9eb248  rgb(158, 178, 72)  hsl(71, 42%, 49%)  Apple Green