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#63ABBC

#63abbc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#63abbc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.82% red, 67.06% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.34% cyan, 9.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 191.46°, with 39.91% saturation and 56.27% 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 8.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3541

Complementary

  1. #63abbc
  2. #bc7463

Split complementary

  1. #63abbc
  2. #bc637e
  3. #bca063

Analogous

  1. #63bca0
  2. #63abbc
  3. #637ebc

Triadic

  1. #63abbc
  2. #bc63ab
  3. #abbc63

Tetradic

  1. #63abbc
  2. #7463bc
  3. #bc7463
  4. #abbc63

Square

  1. #63abbc
  2. #a063bc
  3. #bc7463
  4. #7ebc63

Monochromatic

  1. #28545e
  2. #3f8393
  3. #63abbc
  4. #98c8d3
  5. #cee5ea

Shades

#63abbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #63abbc
  2. #599aa9
  3. #4f8996
  4. #457884
  5. #3b6771
  6. #32565e
  7. #28444b
  8. #1e3338
  9. #142226
  10. #0a1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#63abbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #63abbc
  2. #73b3c3
  3. #82bcc9
  4. #92c4d0
  5. #a1cdd7
  6. #b1d5de
  7. #c1dde4
  8. #d0e6eb
  9. #e0eef2
  10. #eff7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#63abbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #63abbc
  2. #66a7b6
  3. #69a2b0
  4. #6c9eaa
  5. #6f9aa4
  6. #72969e
  7. #749198
  8. #778d92
  9. #7a898c
  10. #7d8486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ca5ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9fa7bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #919cbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #35b2b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8ba8bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #81a2bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4bafb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-63abbc {
  color: #63abbc;
}
Background
.bg-63abbc {
  background-color: #63abbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-63abbc {
  border: 2px solid #63abbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #63abbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 99 171 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 40% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-63abbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #63abbc, #637ebc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-63abbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(99 171 188 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.23 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.15 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.45 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.60 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.68 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 11.01 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.28 #9c5443 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#63abbc  rgb(99, 171, 188)  hsl(191, 40%, 56%)  Moonstone Blue
#bc7463  rgb(188, 116, 99)  hsl(11, 40%, 56%)  Terra Cotta
#bc63ab  rgb(188, 99, 171)  hsl(311, 40%, 56%)  Sky Magenta
#abbc63  rgb(171, 188, 99)  hsl(71, 40%, 56%)  Olivine