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#4CB2D2

#4cb2d2 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4cb2d2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 69.8% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.81% cyan, 15.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 194.33°, with 59.82% saturation and 56.08% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.55.

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Relative luminance0.3803

Complementary

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #d26c4c

Split complementary

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #d24c6f
  3. #d2af4c

Analogous

  1. #4cd2af
  2. #4cb2d2
  3. #4c6fd2

Triadic

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #d24cb2
  3. #b2d24c

Tetradic

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #6c4cd2
  3. #d26c4c
  4. #b2d24c

Square

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #af4cd2
  3. #d26c4c
  4. #6fd24c

Monochromatic

  1. #1b576a
  2. #2a89a7
  3. #4cb2d2
  4. #89cce1
  5. #c6e7f1

Shades

#4cb2d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #44a0bd
  3. #3d8ea8
  4. #357d93
  5. #2e6b7e
  6. #265969
  7. #1e4754
  8. #17353f
  9. #0f242a
  10. #081215
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cb2d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #5ebad7
  3. #70c1db
  4. #82c9e0
  5. #94d1e4
  6. #a6d9e9
  7. #b7e0ed
  8. #c9e8f2
  9. #dbf0f6
  10. #edf7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cb2d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cb2d2
  2. #51adca
  3. #56a8c2
  4. #5ca3b9
  5. #619eb1
  6. #6699a9
  7. #6b94a1
  8. #708f99
  9. #768a90
  10. #7b8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8babb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9faed4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8ca0d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bcbc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #86b0d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78a7d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00b8c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cb2d2 {
  color: #4cb2d2;
}
Background
.bg-4cb2d2 {
  background-color: #4cb2d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cb2d2 {
  border: 2px solid #4cb2d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cb2d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 178 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 60% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cb2d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cb2d2, #4c6fd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cb2d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 178 210 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.55 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 7.88 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.78 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.09 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.31 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.35 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.46 #b34d2d Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4cb2d2  rgb(76, 178, 210)  hsl(194, 60%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#d26c4c  rgb(210, 108, 76)  hsl(14, 60%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#d24cb2  rgb(210, 76, 178)  hsl(314, 60%, 56%)  Shocking Pink
#b2d24c  rgb(178, 210, 76)  hsl(74, 60%, 56%)  June Bud