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#4499BC

#4499bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4499bc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.83% cyan, 18.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 197.5°, with 47.24% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.53:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.2764

Complementary

  1. #4499bc
  2. #bc6744

Split complementary

  1. #4499bc
  2. #bc445d
  3. #bca344

Analogous

  1. #44bca3
  2. #4499bc
  3. #445dbc

Triadic

  1. #4499bc
  2. #bc4499
  3. #99bc44

Tetradic

  1. #4499bc
  2. #6744bc
  3. #bc6744
  4. #99bc44

Square

  1. #4499bc
  2. #a344bc
  3. #bc6744
  4. #5dbc44

Monochromatic

  1. #1b3e4c
  2. #2f6b84
  3. #4499bc
  4. #7cb8d0
  5. #b5d6e4

Shades

#4499bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4499bc
  2. #3d8aa9
  3. #367a96
  4. #306b84
  5. #295c71
  6. #224d5e
  7. #1b3d4b
  8. #142e38
  9. #0e1f26
  10. #070f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#4499bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4499bc
  2. #57a3c3
  3. #69adc9
  4. #7cb8d0
  5. #8fc2d7
  6. #a2ccde
  7. #b4d6e4
  8. #c7e0eb
  9. #daebf2
  10. #ecf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4499bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4499bc
  2. #4a97b6
  3. #5094b0
  4. #5692aa
  5. #5c8fa4
  6. #628d9e
  7. #688a98
  8. #6e8892
  9. #74858c
  10. #7a8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8f8f8f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7893a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8796be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #768abc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7297bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6690bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4499bc {
  color: #4499bc;
}
Background
.bg-4499bc {
  background-color: #4499bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4499bc {
  border: 2px solid #4499bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4499bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 47% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4499bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4499bc, #445dbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4499bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 4.17 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.14 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.67 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.95 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.37 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.00 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 11.34 #bb6643 Inverted #8f8f8f Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#4499bc  rgb(68, 153, 188)  hsl(198, 47%, 50%)  Bondi Blue
#bc6744  rgb(188, 103, 68)  hsl(18, 47%, 50%)  Flame
#bc4499  rgb(188, 68, 153)  hsl(318, 47%, 50%)  Mulberry
#99bc44  rgb(153, 188, 68)  hsl(78, 47%, 50%)  Apple Green