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#4E8EA4

#4e8ea4 ≈ Bondi Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e8ea4 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 55.69% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.44% cyan, 13.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 195.35°, with 35.54% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Bondi Blue (#0095b6), ΔE 5.02.

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Relative luminance0.2365

Complementary

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #a4644e

Split complementary

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #a44e63
  3. #a48f4e

Analogous

  1. #4ea48f
  2. #4e8ea4
  3. #4e63a4

Triadic

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #a44e8e
  3. #8ea44e

Tetradic

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #644ea4
  3. #a4644e
  4. #8ea44e

Square

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #8f4ea4
  3. #a4644e
  4. #63a44e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d343c
  2. #356170
  3. #4e8ea4
  4. #7db0c1
  5. #b1cfda

Shades

#4e8ea4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #468094
  3. #3e7283
  4. #376373
  5. #2f5562
  6. #274752
  7. #1f3942
  8. #172b31
  9. #101c21
  10. #080e10
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e8ea4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #6099ad
  3. #71a5b6
  4. #83b0bf
  5. #95bbc8
  6. #a7c7d2
  7. #b8d2db
  8. #cadde4
  9. #dce8ed
  10. #edf4f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e8ea4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e8ea4
  2. #538da0
  3. #588b9d
  4. #5d8a99
  5. #628896
  6. #678792
  7. #6c868e
  8. #71848b
  9. #768387
  10. #7b8184
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #858585 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #738993 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #818ba5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7481a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #179595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #708ca5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6787a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35929b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e8ea4 {
  color: #4e8ea4;
}
Background
.bg-4e8ea4 {
  background-color: #4e8ea4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e8ea4 {
  border: 2px solid #4e8ea4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e8ea4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 142 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 36% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e8ea4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e8ea4, #4e63a4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e8ea4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 142 164 / 0.35);
}

#0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.02 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 5.80 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.55 #367588 Teal Blue ΔE 9.72 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.79 #007ba7 Cerulean ΔE 9.92 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 10.17 #b1715b Inverted #858585 Grayscale 

Bondi Blue
#4e8ea4  rgb(78, 142, 164)  hsl(195, 36%, 47%)  Bondi Blue
#a4644e  rgb(164, 100, 78)  hsl(15, 36%, 47%)  Redwood
#a44e8e  rgb(164, 78, 142)  hsl(315, 36%, 47%)  Deep Plum
#8ea44e  rgb(142, 164, 78)  hsl(75, 36%, 47%)  Moss Green