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#4E97A8

#4e97a8 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e97a8 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 59.22% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.57% cyan, 10.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 191.33°, with 36.59% saturation and 48.24% 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 6.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.37.

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Relative luminance0.2658

Complementary

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #a85f4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #a84e6a
  3. #a88c4e

Analogous

  1. #4ea88c
  2. #4e97a8
  3. #4e6aa8

Triadic

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #a84e97
  3. #97a84e

Tetradic

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #5f4ea8
  3. #a85f4e
  4. #97a84e

Square

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #8c4ea8
  3. #a85f4e
  4. #6aa84e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d3940
  2. #366874
  3. #4e97a8
  4. #7fb7c4
  5. #b3d4dc

Shades

#4e97a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #468897
  3. #3e7986
  4. #376a76
  5. #2f5b65
  6. #274c54
  7. #1f3c43
  8. #172d32
  9. #101e22
  10. #080f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e97a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #60a1b1
  3. #71acb9
  4. #83b6c2
  5. #95c1cb
  6. #a7cbd4
  7. #b8d5dc
  8. #cae0e5
  9. #dceaee
  10. #edf5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e97a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e97a8
  2. #5395a4
  3. #5892a0
  4. #5d909c
  5. #628e98
  6. #678c94
  7. #6c8990
  8. #71878c
  9. #768588
  10. #7b8284
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8d8d8d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #799198 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b93a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d88a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #069e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7794a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d8fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #329ba1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e97a8 {
  color: #4e97a8;
}
Background
.bg-4e97a8 {
  background-color: #4e97a8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e97a8 {
  border: 2px solid #4e97a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e97a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 151 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 37% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e97a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e97a8, #4e6aa8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e97a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 151 168 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.37 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.38 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.43 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.11 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.85 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.62 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 12.63 #b16857 Inverted #8d8d8d Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#4e97a8  rgb(78, 151, 168)  hsl(191, 37%, 48%)  Bondi Blue
#a85f4e  rgb(168, 95, 78)  hsl(11, 37%, 48%)  Redwood
#a84e97  rgb(168, 78, 151)  hsl(311, 37%, 48%)  Deep Plum
#97a84e  rgb(151, 168, 78)  hsl(71, 37%, 48%)  Moss Green