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#4FAABE

#4faabe ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4faabe is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 66.67% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.42% cyan, 10.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 190.81°, with 46.06% saturation and 52.75% 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 7.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 6.39.

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Relative luminance0.3413

Complementary

  1. #4faabe
  2. #be634f

Split complementary

  1. #4faabe
  2. #be4f73
  3. #be9b4f

Analogous

  1. #4fbe9b
  2. #4faabe
  3. #4f73be

Triadic

  1. #4faabe
  2. #be4faa
  3. #aabe4f

Tetradic

  1. #4faabe
  2. #634fbe
  3. #be634f
  4. #aabe4f

Square

  1. #4faabe
  2. #9b4fbe
  3. #be634f
  4. #73be4f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f4b55
  2. #347d8d
  3. #4faabe
  4. #87c5d3
  5. #bfe0e7

Shades

#4faabe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4faabe
  2. #4799ab
  3. #3f8898
  4. #377785
  5. #2f6672
  6. #28555f
  7. #20444c
  8. #183339
  9. #102226
  10. #081113
  11. #000000

Tints

#4faabe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4faabe
  2. #61b3c5
  3. #72bbcb
  4. #84c4d2
  5. #95ccd8
  6. #a7d5df
  7. #b9dde5
  8. #cae6ec
  9. #dceef2
  10. #edf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4faabe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4faabe
  2. #54a6b8
  3. #59a2b2
  4. #5e9dab
  5. #6399a5
  6. #68959f
  7. #6c9199
  8. #718d93
  9. #76888c
  10. #7b8486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85a3ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ba5bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b99be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84a7bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #77a0be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #23afb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4faabe {
  color: #4faabe;
}
Background
.bg-4faabe {
  background-color: #4faabe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4faabe {
  border: 2px solid #4faabe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4faabe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 170 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 46% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4faabe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4faabe, #4f73be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4faabe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 170 190 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.39 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.50 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.12 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.47 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.23 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.50 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 11.56 #b05541 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4faabe  rgb(79, 170, 190)  hsl(191, 46%, 53%)  Moonstone Blue
#be634f  rgb(190, 99, 79)  hsl(11, 46%, 53%)  Indian Red
#be4faa  rgb(190, 79, 170)  hsl(311, 46%, 53%)  Mulberry
#aabe4f  rgb(170, 190, 79)  hsl(71, 46%, 53%)  Apple Green