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#4D99BC

#4d99bc ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4d99bc is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 60% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.04% cyan, 18.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 198.92°, with 45.31% saturation and 51.96% 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 6.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2799

Complementary

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #bc704d

Split complementary

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #bc4d61
  3. #bca84d

Analogous

  1. #4dbca8
  2. #4d99bc
  3. #4d61bc

Triadic

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #bc4d99
  3. #99bc4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #704dbc
  3. #bc704d
  4. #99bc4d

Square

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #a84dbc
  3. #bc704d
  4. #61bc4d

Monochromatic

  1. #1f4151
  2. #346e89
  3. #4d99bc
  4. #85b9d1
  5. #bcd9e6

Shades

#4d99bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #458aa9
  3. #3e7a96
  4. #366b84
  5. #2e5c71
  6. #274d5e
  7. #1f3d4b
  8. #172e38
  9. #0f1f26
  10. #080f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d99bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #5fa3c3
  3. #71adc9
  4. #82b8d0
  5. #94c2d7
  6. #a6ccde
  7. #b8d6e4
  8. #cae0eb
  9. #dbebf2
  10. #edf5f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d99bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d99bc
  2. #5297b6
  3. #5794b0
  4. #5c92aa
  5. #618fa4
  6. #678d9e
  7. #6c8a98
  8. #718892
  9. #76858c
  10. #7b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b94a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8797be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788bbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00a3a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7498bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6991bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #239fae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d99bc {
  color: #4d99bc;
}
Background
.bg-4d99bc {
  background-color: #4d99bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4d99bc {
  border: 2px solid #4d99bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d99bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 153 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 199 45% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d99bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d99bc, #4d61bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d99bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 153 188 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.15 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 5.35 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 6.09 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.46 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.47 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 9.51 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.60 #b26643 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#4d99bc  rgb(77, 153, 188)  hsl(199, 45%, 52%)  Bondi Blue
#bc704d  rgb(188, 112, 77)  hsl(19, 45%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#bc4d99  rgb(188, 77, 153)  hsl(319, 45%, 52%)  Mulberry
#99bc4d  rgb(153, 188, 77)  hsl(79, 45%, 52%)  Apple Green