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#22B4D1

#22b4d1 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#22b4d1 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 70.59% green and 81.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.73% cyan, 13.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 189.94°, with 72.02% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 8.2.

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Relative luminance0.3759

Complementary

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #d13f22

Split complementary

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #d1225d
  3. #d19722

Analogous

  1. #22d197
  2. #22b4d1
  3. #225dd1

Triadic

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #d122b4
  3. #b4d122

Tetradic

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #3f22d1
  3. #d13f22
  4. #b4d122

Square

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #9722d1
  3. #d13f22
  4. #5dd122

Monochromatic

  1. #0d434d
  2. #177b8f
  3. #22b4d1
  4. #5bcee4
  5. #9de1ef

Shades

#22b4d1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #1fa2bc
  3. #1b90a7
  4. #187e92
  5. #146c7d
  6. #115a69
  7. #0e4854
  8. #0a363f
  9. #07242a
  10. #031215
  11. #000000

Tints

#22b4d1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #38bcd6
  3. #4ec3da
  4. #64cbdf
  5. #7ad2e3
  6. #91dae8
  7. #a7e1ed
  8. #bde9f1
  9. #d3f0f6
  10. #e9f8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#22b4d1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #22b4d1
  2. #2bafc9
  3. #35aac1
  4. #3ea4b9
  5. #489fb1
  6. #519aa9
  7. #5a95a0
  8. #649098
  9. #6d8a90
  10. #778588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84abb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0aed3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9ed1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bebd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #81b1d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa7d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00bac5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-22b4d1 {
  color: #22b4d1;
}
Background
.bg-22b4d1 {
  background-color: #22b4d1;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-22b4d1 {
  border: 2px solid #22b4d1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #22b4d1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 180 209;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 72% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-22b4d1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #22b4d1, #225dd1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-22b4d1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 180 209 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 8.20 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.60 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.73 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.33 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.12 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 11.12 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 11.58 #dd4b2e Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#22b4d1  rgb(34, 180, 209)  hsl(190, 72%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue
#d13f22  rgb(209, 63, 34)  hsl(10, 72%, 48%)  Sinopia
#d122b4  rgb(209, 34, 180)  hsl(310, 72%, 48%)  Shocking Pink
#b4d122  rgb(180, 209, 34)  hsl(70, 72%, 48%)  June Bud