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#4FA2BC

#4fa2bc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4fa2bc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 63.53% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.98% cyan, 13.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 194.31°, with 44.86% saturation and 52.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.12.

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Relative luminance0.3113

Complementary

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #bc694f

Split complementary

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #bc4f6b
  3. #bc9f4f

Analogous

  1. #4fbc9f
  2. #4fa2bc
  3. #4f6bbc

Triadic

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #bc4fa2
  3. #a2bc4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #694fbc
  3. #bc694f
  4. #a2bc4f

Square

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #9f4fbc
  3. #bc694f
  4. #6bbc4f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f4653
  2. #35768a
  3. #4fa2bc
  4. #86bfd1
  5. #bedde6

Shades

#4fa2bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #4792a9
  3. #3f8296
  4. #377184
  5. #2f6171
  6. #28515e
  7. #20414b
  8. #183138
  9. #102026
  10. #081013
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fa2bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #61abc3
  3. #72b5c9
  4. #84bed0
  5. #95c7d7
  6. #a7d1de
  7. #b9dae4
  8. #cae3eb
  9. #dcecf2
  10. #edf6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fa2bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fa2bc
  2. #549fb6
  3. #599bb0
  4. #5e98aa
  5. #6394a4
  6. #68919e
  7. #6c8e98
  8. #718a92
  9. #76878c
  10. #7b8386
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #819ca7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #929ebd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8292bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00aaaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7da0bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7199bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #26a7b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fa2bc {
  color: #4fa2bc;
}
Background
.bg-4fa2bc {
  background-color: #4fa2bc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fa2bc {
  border: 2px solid #4fa2bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fa2bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 162 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 45% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fa2bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fa2bc, #4f6bbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fa2bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 162 188 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.12 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 5.70 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.39 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.92 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.31 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.62 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.64 #b05d43 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4fa2bc  rgb(79, 162, 188)  hsl(194, 45%, 52%)  Moonstone Blue
#bc694f  rgb(188, 105, 79)  hsl(14, 45%, 52%)  Terra Cotta
#bc4fa2  rgb(188, 79, 162)  hsl(314, 45%, 52%)  Mulberry
#a2bc4f  rgb(162, 188, 79)  hsl(74, 45%, 52%)  Apple Green