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#4E9CB7

#4e9cb7 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e9cb7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 61.18% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.38% cyan, 14.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 195.43°, with 42.17% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.54.

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Relative luminance0.2882

Complementary

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #b7694e

Split complementary

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #b74e68
  3. #b79e4e

Analogous

  1. #4eb79e
  2. #4e9cb7
  3. #4e68b7

Triadic

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #b74e9c
  3. #9cb74e

Tetradic

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #694eb7
  3. #b7694e
  4. #9cb74e

Square

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #9e4eb7
  3. #b7694e
  4. #68b74e

Monochromatic

  1. #1f414d
  2. #356f83
  3. #4e9cb7
  4. #84bacd
  5. #bbd9e3

Shades

#4e9cb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #468ca5
  3. #3e7d92
  4. #376d80
  5. #2f5e6e
  6. #274e5c
  7. #1f3e49
  8. #172f37
  9. #101f25
  10. #081012
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e9cb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #60a6be
  3. #71b0c5
  4. #83bacd
  5. #95c4d4
  6. #a7cedb
  7. #b8d7e2
  8. #cae1e9
  9. #dcebf1
  10. #edf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e9cb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e9cb7
  2. #5399b2
  3. #5896ac
  4. #5d94a7
  5. #6291a1
  6. #678e9c
  7. #6c8b96
  8. #718891
  9. #76868b
  10. #7b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d96a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d99b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d8db7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a4a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #789ab8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6d93b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #29a1ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e9cb7 {
  color: #4e9cb7;
}
Background
.bg-4e9cb7 {
  background-color: #4e9cb7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e9cb7 {
  border: 2px solid #4e9cb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e9cb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 156 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 42% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e9cb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e9cb7, #4e68b7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e9cb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 156 183 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.54 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.85 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 7.84 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 7.86 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.19 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.41 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 12.05 #b16348 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#4e9cb7  rgb(78, 156, 183)  hsl(195, 42%, 51%)  Bondi Blue
#b7694e  rgb(183, 105, 78)  hsl(15, 42%, 51%)  Redwood
#b74e9c  rgb(183, 78, 156)  hsl(315, 42%, 51%)  Mulberry
#9cb74e  rgb(156, 183, 78)  hsl(75, 42%, 51%)  Apple Green