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#45ACCA

#45acca ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#45acca is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 67.45% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.84% cyan, 14.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 193.53°, with 55.65% saturation and 53.14% 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 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3503

Complementary

  1. #45acca
  2. #ca6345

Split complementary

  1. #45acca
  2. #ca456a
  3. #caa545

Analogous

  1. #45caa5
  2. #45acca
  3. #456aca

Triadic

  1. #45acca
  2. #ca45ac
  3. #acca45

Tetradic

  1. #45acca
  2. #6345ca
  3. #ca6345
  4. #acca45

Square

  1. #45acca
  2. #a545ca
  3. #ca6345
  4. #6aca45

Monochromatic

  1. #1a4d5c
  2. #2b7f97
  3. #45acca
  4. #81c7db
  5. #bce1ec

Shades

#45acca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #45acca
  2. #3e9bb6
  3. #378aa2
  4. #30788d
  5. #296779
  6. #235665
  7. #1c4551
  8. #15343d
  9. #0e2228
  10. #071114
  11. #000000

Tints

#45acca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #45acca
  2. #58b4cf
  3. #6abdd5
  4. #7dc5da
  5. #8fcddf
  6. #a2d6e5
  7. #b5deea
  8. #c7e6ef
  9. #daeef4
  10. #ecf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#45acca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #45acca
  2. #4ba8c3
  3. #51a3bb
  4. #579fb4
  5. #5d9aac
  6. #6396a5
  7. #68929e
  8. #6e8d96
  9. #74898f
  10. #7a8487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a5b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9aa8cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #879aca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #80a9cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #72a1ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b2be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-45acca {
  color: #45acca;
}
Background
.bg-45acca {
  background-color: #45acca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-45acca {
  border: 2px solid #45acca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #45acca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 172 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 56% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-45acca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #45acca, #456aca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-45acca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 172 202 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.56 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.69 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.95 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.29 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.59 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.48 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.55 #ba5335 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#45acca  rgb(69, 172, 202)  hsl(194, 56%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#ca6345  rgb(202, 99, 69)  hsl(14, 56%, 53%)  Flame
#ca45ac  rgb(202, 69, 172)  hsl(314, 56%, 53%)  Mulberry
#acca45  rgb(172, 202, 69)  hsl(74, 56%, 53%)  Yellow Green