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#4FAAC5

#4faac5 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4faac5 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 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.9% cyan, 13.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 193.73°, with 50.43% saturation and 54.12% 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 7.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3444

Complementary

  1. #4faac5
  2. #c56a4f

Split complementary

  1. #4faac5
  2. #c54f6f
  3. #c5a54f

Analogous

  1. #4fc5a5
  2. #4faac5
  3. #4f6fc5

Triadic

  1. #4faac5
  2. #c54faa
  3. #aac54f

Tetradic

  1. #4faac5
  2. #6a4fc5
  3. #c56a4f
  4. #aac54f

Square

  1. #4faac5
  2. #a54fc5
  3. #c56a4f
  4. #6fc54f

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4e5d
  2. #317f96
  3. #4faac5
  4. #89c6d8
  5. #c2e2eb

Shades

#4faac5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4faac5
  2. #4799b1
  3. #3f889e
  4. #37778a
  5. #2f6676
  6. #285563
  7. #20444f
  8. #18333b
  9. #102227
  10. #081114
  11. #000000

Tints

#4faac5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4faac5
  2. #61b3cb
  3. #72bbd1
  4. #84c4d6
  5. #95ccdc
  6. #a7d5e2
  7. #b9dde8
  8. #cae6ee
  9. #dceef3
  10. #edf7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4faac5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4faac5
  2. #54a6be
  3. #59a2b7
  4. #5e9db0
  5. #6399a9
  6. #6895a3
  7. #6c919c
  8. #718d95
  9. #76888e
  10. #7b8487
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86a3af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99a6c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8899c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b3b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #82a8c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76a0c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1cafba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4faac5 {
  color: #4faac5;
}
Background
.bg-4faac5 {
  background-color: #4faac5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4faac5 {
  border: 2px solid #4faac5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4faac5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 170 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 50% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4faac5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4faac5, #4f6fc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4faac5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 170 197 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 4.91 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.54 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.94 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.42 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 9.60 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 10.11 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.75 #b0553a Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4faac5  rgb(79, 170, 197)  hsl(194, 50%, 54%)  Moonstone Blue
#c56a4f  rgb(197, 106, 79)  hsl(14, 50%, 54%)  Terra Cotta
#c54faa  rgb(197, 79, 170)  hsl(314, 50%, 54%)  Mulberry
#aac54f  rgb(170, 197, 79)  hsl(74, 50%, 54%)  Yellow Green