Bondi Blue

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Bondi Blue is the iconic translucent blue-green color used on the original iMac G3 that became a symbol of late-1990s Apple design.

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Label Occurrences
Bondi Blue canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Apple product color
color
associatedWithCompany Apple Inc.
associatedWithDesigner Jonathan Ive
surface form: Jony Ive
associatedWithExecutive Steve Jobs
associatedWithProductCategory all-in-one desktop computer
associatedWithSlogan Think different
colorFamily blue-green
cyan
contrastsWith beige PC towers
culturalStatus design icon of the 1990s
iconic tech color
designEra late 1990s
finishType glossy
followedByColorVariants Blueberry
Grape
Lime
Strawberry
Tangerine
helpedDifferentiate iMac
surface form: iMac from Windows PCs
inspiredBy Bondi Beach
introducedByCompany Apple Inc.
introducedWithProduct iMac G3
introducedYear 1998
marketingRole key visual identity of original iMac
materialAppearance translucent plastic
nameOrigin Bondi Beach
surface form: Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia
notableFor breaking with traditional computer aesthetics
making internal components partially visible
partOfDesignLanguage first-generation iMac design language
perceivedAs friendly
modern
playful
precededBy beige computer cases
symbolOf Apple design renaissance
consumer-friendly computer design
late-1990s Apple design
targetAudienceAssociation home users
students
usedInMarketingMaterials iMac G3 advertising
usedOnPart iMac G3
surface form: iMac G3 handle

iMac G3
surface form: iMac G3 outer shell

iMac G3 side panels
usedOnProduct iMac G3
iMac G3
surface form: original iMac
visualStyle translucent
two-tone

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iMac G3 colorVariant Bondi Blue
Blueberry contrastsWith Bondi Blue
Sage contrastWith Bondi Blue
Snow relatedColorVariant Bondi Blue