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#4BAECC

#4baecc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4baecc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 68.24% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.24% cyan, 14.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 193.95°, with 55.84% saturation and 54.71% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.25.

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Web safe#3399cc
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Relative luminance0.3613

Complementary

  1. #4baecc
  2. #cc694b

Split complementary

  1. #4baecc
  2. #cc4b6e
  3. #cca94b

Analogous

  1. #4bcca9
  2. #4baecc
  3. #4b6ecc

Triadic

  1. #4baecc
  2. #cc4bae
  3. #aecc4b

Tetradic

  1. #4baecc
  2. #694bcc
  3. #cc694b
  4. #aecc4b

Square

  1. #4baecc
  2. #a94bcc
  3. #cc694b
  4. #6ecc4b

Monochromatic

  1. #1c5262
  2. #2d849e
  3. #4baecc
  4. #87c9dd
  5. #c2e4ee

Shades

#4baecc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4baecc
  2. #449db8
  3. #3c8ba3
  4. #357a8f
  5. #2d687a
  6. #265766
  7. #1e4652
  8. #17343d
  9. #0f2329
  10. #081114
  11. #000000

Tints

#4baecc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4baecc
  2. #5db6d1
  3. #6fbed6
  4. #81c6db
  5. #93cee0
  6. #a5d7e6
  7. #b7dfeb
  8. #c9e7f0
  9. #dbeff5
  10. #edf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4baecc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4baecc
  2. #50a9c4
  3. #56a5bd
  4. #5ba0b5
  5. #609cae
  6. #6697a6
  7. #6b929e
  8. #708e97
  9. #75898f
  10. #7b8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88a7b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9caace ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a9ccc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83abcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76a4cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b4c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4baecc {
  color: #4baecc;
}
Background
.bg-4baecc {
  background-color: #4baecc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4baecc {
  border: 2px solid #4baecc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4baecc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 174 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 56% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4baecc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4baecc, #4b6ecc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4baecc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 174 204 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.25 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.39 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.88 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.93 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.34 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.82 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.42 #b45133 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4baecc  rgb(75, 174, 204)  hsl(194, 56%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc694b  rgb(204, 105, 75)  hsl(14, 56%, 55%)  Terra Cotta
#cc4bae  rgb(204, 75, 174)  hsl(314, 56%, 55%)  Mulberry
#aecc4b  rgb(174, 204, 75)  hsl(74, 56%, 55%)  June Bud