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#26ABCD

#26abcd ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#26abcd is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 67.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.46% cyan, 16.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 192.22°, with 68.72% 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 6.94.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3395

Complementary

  1. #26abcd
  2. #cd4826

Split complementary

  1. #26abcd
  2. #cd2657
  3. #cd9c26

Analogous

  1. #26cd9c
  2. #26abcd
  3. #2657cd

Triadic

  1. #26abcd
  2. #cd26ab
  3. #abcd26

Tetradic

  1. #26abcd
  2. #4826cd
  3. #cd4826
  4. #abcd26

Square

  1. #26abcd
  2. #9c26cd
  3. #cd4826
  4. #57cd26

Monochromatic

  1. #0e3f4c
  2. #1a758c
  3. #26abcd
  4. #5ec7e1
  5. #9fdded

Shades

#26abcd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #26abcd
  2. #229ab9
  3. #1e89a4
  4. #1b7890
  5. #17677b
  6. #135667
  7. #0f4452
  8. #0b333e
  9. #082229
  10. #041115
  11. #000000

Tints

#26abcd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #26abcd
  2. #3cb3d2
  3. #51bcd7
  4. #67c4dc
  5. #7dcde1
  6. #93d5e6
  7. #a8ddeb
  8. #bee6f0
  9. #d4eef5
  10. #e9f7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#26abcd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #26abcd
  2. #2fa7c5
  3. #38a2be
  4. #419eb6
  5. #4a9aae
  6. #5396a7
  7. #5c919f
  8. #658d97
  9. #6e898f
  10. #778488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7fa3b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #96a6cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8197cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79a8ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #689fcd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-26abcd {
  color: #26abcd;
}
Background
.bg-26abcd {
  background-color: #26abcd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-26abcd {
  border: 2px solid #26abcd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #26abcd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 171 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 69% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-26abcd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #26abcd, #2657cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-26abcd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 171 205 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.94 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 6.96 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.15 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.20 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.35 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 11.28 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.65 #d95432 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#26abcd  rgb(38, 171, 205)  hsl(192, 69%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue
#cd4826  rgb(205, 72, 38)  hsl(12, 69%, 48%)  Sinopia
#cd26ab  rgb(205, 38, 171)  hsl(312, 69%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#abcd26  rgb(171, 205, 38)  hsl(72, 69%, 48%)  Yellow Green