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#4FAFCC

#4fafcc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4fafcc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 68.63% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.27% cyan, 14.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 193.92°, with 55.07% saturation and 55.49% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.14.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3668

Complementary

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #cc6c4f

Split complementary

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #cc4f70
  3. #ccab4f

Analogous

  1. #4fccab
  2. #4fafcc
  3. #4f70cc

Triadic

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #cc4faf
  3. #afcc4f

Tetradic

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #6c4fcc
  3. #cc6c4f
  4. #afcc4f

Square

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #ab4fcc
  3. #cc6c4f
  4. #70cc4f

Monochromatic

  1. #1d5465
  2. #2e86a0
  3. #4fafcc
  4. #8acadd
  5. #c6e5ee

Shades

#4fafcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #479eb8
  3. #3f8ca3
  4. #377b8f
  5. #2f697a
  6. #285866
  7. #204652
  8. #18353d
  9. #102329
  10. #081214
  11. #000000

Tints

#4fafcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #61b7d1
  3. #72bfd6
  4. #84c7db
  5. #95cfe0
  6. #a7d7e6
  7. #b9dfeb
  8. #cae7f0
  9. #dceff5
  10. #edf7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4fafcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4fafcc
  2. #54aac4
  3. #59a6bd
  4. #5ea1b5
  5. #639cae
  6. #6898a6
  7. #6c939e
  8. #718e97
  9. #76898f
  10. #7b8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #89a8b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9dabce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b9dcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b8b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #85accd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #78a5cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #11b5c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4fafcc {
  color: #4fafcc;
}
Background
.bg-4fafcc {
  background-color: #4fafcc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4fafcc {
  border: 2px solid #4fafcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4fafcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 175 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4fafcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4fafcc, #4f70cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4fafcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 175 204 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.14 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.76 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.95 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.15 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.40 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.46 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.10 #b05033 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#4fafcc  rgb(79, 175, 204)  hsl(194, 55%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc6c4f  rgb(204, 108, 79)  hsl(14, 55%, 55%)  Terra Cotta
#cc4faf  rgb(204, 79, 175)  hsl(314, 55%, 55%)  Mulberry
#afcc4f  rgb(175, 204, 79)  hsl(74, 55%, 55%)  June Bud