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#4EABC9

#4eabc9 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4eabc9 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 67.06% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.19% cyan, 14.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 194.63°, with 53.25% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3496

Complementary

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #c96c4e

Split complementary

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #c94e6e
  3. #c9aa4e

Analogous

  1. #4ec9aa
  2. #4eabc9
  3. #4e6ec9

Triadic

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #c94eab
  3. #abc94e

Tetradic

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #6c4ec9
  3. #c96c4e
  4. #abc94e

Square

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #aa4ec9
  3. #c96c4e
  4. #6ec94e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5061
  2. #2f819b
  3. #4eabc9
  4. #89c7db
  5. #c3e3ed

Shades

#4eabc9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #469ab5
  3. #3e89a1
  4. #37788d
  5. #2f6779
  6. #275665
  7. #1f4450
  8. #17333c
  9. #102228
  10. #081114
  11. #000000

Tints

#4eabc9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #60b3ce
  3. #71bcd4
  4. #83c4d9
  5. #95cddf
  6. #a7d5e4
  7. #b8dde9
  8. #cae6ef
  9. #dceef4
  10. #edf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4eabc9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4eabc9
  2. #53a7c2
  3. #58a2ba
  4. #5d9eb3
  5. #629aac
  6. #6796a5
  7. #6c919d
  8. #718d96
  9. #76898f
  10. #7b8487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86a4b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99a7cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #889ac9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b5b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82a9ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #75a1c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #13b1bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4eabc9 {
  color: #4eabc9;
}
Background
.bg-4eabc9 {
  background-color: #4eabc9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4eabc9 {
  border: 2px solid #4eabc9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4eabc9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 171 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 53% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4eabc9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4eabc9, #4e6ec9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4eabc9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 171 201 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 4.71 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.74 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.24 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.78 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.19 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.37 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 10.55 #b15436 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4eabc9  rgb(78, 171, 201)  hsl(195, 53%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#c96c4e  rgb(201, 108, 78)  hsl(15, 53%, 55%)  Terra Cotta
#c94eab  rgb(201, 78, 171)  hsl(315, 53%, 55%)  Mulberry
#abc94e  rgb(171, 201, 78)  hsl(75, 53%, 55%)  Yellow Green