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#4FA7CA

#4fa7ca ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4fa7ca is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 65.49% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.89% cyan, 17.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 197.07°, with 53.71% saturation and 55.1% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3356

Complementary

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #ca724f

Split complementary

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #ca4f6a
  3. #caaf4f

Analogous

  1. #4fcaaf
  2. #4fa7ca
  3. #4f6aca

Triadic

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #ca4fa7
  3. #a7ca4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #724fca
  3. #ca724f
  4. #a7ca4f

Square

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #af4fca
  3. #ca724f
  4. #6aca4f

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4f62
  2. #2f7e9d
  3. #4fa7ca
  4. #8ac4dc
  5. #c5e2ed

Shades

#4fa7ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #4796b6
  3. #3f86a2
  4. #37758d
  5. #2f6479
  6. #285465
  7. #204351
  8. #18323d
  9. #102128
  10. #081114
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fa7ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #61b0cf
  3. #72b9d5
  4. #84c1da
  5. #95cadf
  6. #a7d3e5
  7. #b9dcea
  8. #cae5ef
  9. #dcedf4
  10. #edf6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fa7ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fa7ca
  2. #54a3c3
  3. #599fbb
  4. #5e9bb4
  5. #6397ac
  6. #6894a5
  7. #6c909e
  8. #718c96
  9. #76888f
  10. #7b8487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a1b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #94a4cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8397ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b1b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7ea5cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #729eca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #18adbc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fa7ca {
  color: #4fa7ca;
}
Background
.bg-4fa7ca {
  background-color: #4fa7ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fa7ca {
  border: 2px solid #4fa7ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fa7ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 167 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 54% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fa7ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fa7ca, #4f6aca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fa7ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 167 202 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 4.39 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 6.03 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.07 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.22 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.70 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.14 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 10.41 #b05835 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4fa7ca  rgb(79, 167, 202)  hsl(197, 54%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#ca724f  rgb(202, 114, 79)  hsl(17, 54%, 55%)  Burnt Sienna
#ca4fa7  rgb(202, 79, 167)  hsl(317, 54%, 55%)  Mulberry
#a7ca4f  rgb(167, 202, 79)  hsl(77, 54%, 55%)  Yellow Green