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#2FAEC7

#2faec7 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2faec7 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 68.24% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.38% cyan, 12.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 189.87°, with 61.79% saturation and 48.24% 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 8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 7.8.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.35

Complementary

  1. #2faec7
  2. #c7482f

Split complementary

  1. #2faec7
  2. #c72f62
  3. #c7942f

Analogous

  1. #2fc794
  2. #2faec7
  3. #2f62c7

Triadic

  1. #2faec7
  2. #c72fae
  3. #aec72f

Tetradic

  1. #2faec7
  2. #482fc7
  3. #c7482f
  4. #aec72f

Square

  1. #2faec7
  2. #942fc7
  3. #c7482f
  4. #62c72f

Monochromatic

  1. #12424b
  2. #207889
  3. #2faec7
  4. #67c8db
  5. #a5dfea

Shades

#2faec7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2faec7
  2. #2a9db3
  3. #268b9f
  4. #217a8b
  5. #1c6877
  6. #185764
  7. #134650
  8. #0e343c
  9. #092328
  10. #051114
  11. #000000

Tints

#2faec7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2faec7
  2. #44b6cd
  3. #59bed2
  4. #6dc6d8
  5. #82cedd
  6. #97d7e3
  7. #acdfe9
  8. #c1e7ee
  9. #d5eff4
  10. #eaf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2faec7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2faec7
  2. #37a9c0
  3. #3fa5b9
  4. #47a0b2
  5. #4f9cab
  6. #5897a4
  7. #60929c
  8. #688e95
  9. #70898e
  10. #788587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #81a6b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ca8c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8899c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fabc8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6fa2c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2faec7 {
  color: #2faec7;
}
Background
.bg-2faec7 {
  background-color: #2faec7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-2faec7 {
  border: 2px solid #2faec7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2faec7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 174 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 62% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2faec7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2faec7, #2f62c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2faec7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 174 199 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.80 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.28 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.38 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.95 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 11.15 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.55 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.65 #d05138 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#2faec7  rgb(47, 174, 199)  hsl(190, 62%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue
#c7482f  rgb(199, 72, 47)  hsl(10, 62%, 48%)  Cinnabar
#c72fae  rgb(199, 47, 174)  hsl(310, 62%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#aec72f  rgb(174, 199, 47)  hsl(70, 62%, 48%)  Yellow Green