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#5EB2CC

#5eb2cc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5eb2cc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 69.8% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.92% cyan, 12.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 194.18°, with 51.89% saturation and 58.43% 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 8.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3858

Complementary

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #cc785e

Split complementary

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #cc5e7b
  3. #ccaf5e

Analogous

  1. #5eccaf
  2. #5eb2cc
  3. #5e7bcc

Triadic

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #cc5eb2
  3. #b2cc5e

Tetradic

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #785ecc
  3. #cc785e
  4. #b2cc5e

Square

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #af5ecc
  3. #cc785e
  4. #7bcc5e

Monochromatic

  1. #235c6e
  2. #358da8
  3. #5eb2cc
  4. #98cede
  5. #d2eaf1

Shades

#5eb2cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #55a0b8
  3. #4b8ea3
  4. #427d8f
  5. #386b7a
  6. #2f5966
  7. #264752
  8. #1c353d
  9. #132429
  10. #091214
  11. #000000

Tints

#5eb2cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #6ebad1
  3. #7ec1d6
  4. #8ec9db
  5. #9ed1e0
  6. #afd9e6
  7. #bfe0eb
  8. #cfe8f0
  9. #dff0f5
  10. #eff7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5eb2cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5eb2cc
  2. #61adc4
  3. #65a8bd
  4. #68a3b5
  5. #6c9eae
  6. #6f99a6
  7. #72949e
  8. #768f97
  9. #798a8f
  10. #7d8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fabb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a2aecd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #92a2cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bbba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8cb0cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #80a8cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3bb7c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5eb2cc {
  color: #5eb2cc;
}
Background
.bg-5eb2cc {
  background-color: #5eb2cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5eb2cc {
  border: 2px solid #5eb2cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5eb2cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 178 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 52% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5eb2cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5eb2cc, #5e7bcc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5eb2cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 178 204 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 4.64 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.24 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.97 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.24 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.40 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.70 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.09 #a14d33 Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#5eb2cc  rgb(94, 178, 204)  hsl(194, 52%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#cc785e  rgb(204, 120, 94)  hsl(14, 52%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#cc5eb2  rgb(204, 94, 178)  hsl(314, 52%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#b2cc5e  rgb(178, 204, 94)  hsl(74, 52%, 58%)  June Bud