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#44ABCC

#44abcc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#44abcc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 67.06% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 16.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 194.56°, with 57.14% saturation and 53.33% 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 7.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.34.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3471

Complementary

  1. #44abcc
  2. #cc6544

Split complementary

  1. #44abcc
  2. #cc4467
  3. #cca944

Analogous

  1. #44cca9
  2. #44abcc
  3. #4467cc

Triadic

  1. #44abcc
  2. #cc44ab
  3. #abcc44

Tetradic

  1. #44abcc
  2. #6544cc
  3. #cc6544
  4. #abcc44

Square

  1. #44abcc
  2. #a944cc
  3. #cc6544
  4. #67cc44

Monochromatic

  1. #194d5d
  2. #2a7e9a
  3. #44abcc
  4. #80c6dc
  5. #bce1ed

Shades

#44abcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #44abcc
  2. #3d9ab8
  3. #3689a3
  4. #30788f
  5. #29677a
  6. #225666
  7. #1b4452
  8. #14333d
  9. #0e2229
  10. #071114
  11. #000000

Tints

#44abcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #44abcc
  2. #57b3d1
  3. #69bcd6
  4. #7cc4db
  5. #8fcde0
  6. #a2d5e6
  7. #b4ddeb
  8. #c7e6f0
  9. #daeef5
  10. #ecf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#44abcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #44abcc
  2. #4aa7c4
  3. #50a2bd
  4. #569eb5
  5. #5c9aae
  6. #6296a6
  7. #68919e
  8. #6e8d97
  9. #74898f
  10. #7a8488
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #84a4b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #98a7ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8599cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7fa9cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #70a1cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b1bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-44abcc {
  color: #44abcc;
}
Background
.bg-44abcc {
  background-color: #44abcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-44abcc {
  border: 2px solid #44abcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #44abcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 171 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 57% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-44abcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #44abcc, #4467cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-44abcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 171 204 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.34 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.47 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.02 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.66 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.86 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.68 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 11.02 #bb5433 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#44abcc  rgb(68, 171, 204)  hsl(195, 57%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc6544  rgb(204, 101, 68)  hsl(15, 57%, 53%)  Flame
#cc44ab  rgb(204, 68, 171)  hsl(315, 57%, 53%)  Mulberry
#abcc44  rgb(171, 204, 68)  hsl(75, 57%, 53%)  Yellow Green