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#65AFBF

#65afbf ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#65afbf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 68.63% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.12% cyan, 8.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 190.67°, with 41.28% saturation and 57.25% 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 8.44:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.86.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3719

Complementary

  1. #65afbf
  2. #bf7565

Split complementary

  1. #65afbf
  2. #bf6582
  3. #bfa265

Analogous

  1. #65bfa2
  2. #65afbf
  3. #6582bf

Triadic

  1. #65afbf
  2. #bf65af
  3. #afbf65

Tetradic

  1. #65afbf
  2. #7565bf
  3. #bf7565
  4. #afbf65

Square

  1. #65afbf
  2. #a265bf
  3. #bf7565
  4. #82bf65

Monochromatic

  1. #295862
  2. #3f8898
  3. #65afbf
  4. #9bcbd5
  5. #d1e7ec

Shades

#65afbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #65afbf
  2. #5b9eac
  3. #518c99
  4. #477b86
  5. #3d6973
  6. #335860
  7. #28464c
  8. #1e3539
  9. #142326
  10. #0a1213
  11. #000000

Tints

#65afbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #65afbf
  2. #74b7c5
  3. #84bfcc
  4. #93c7d2
  5. #a3cfd9
  6. #b2d7df
  7. #c1dfe5
  8. #d1e7ec
  9. #e0eff2
  10. #f0f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#65afbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #65afbf
  2. #68aab9
  3. #6aa6b2
  4. #6da1ac
  5. #709ca6
  6. #7398a0
  7. #759399
  8. #788e93
  9. #7b898d
  10. #7d8586
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a4a4a4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8fa9b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a3aac0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #94a0bf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #36b6b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8eacc0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84a6bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4db3b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-65afbf {
  color: #65afbf;
}
Background
.bg-65afbf {
  background-color: #65afbf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-65afbf {
  border: 2px solid #65afbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #65afbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 175 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 41% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-65afbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #65afbf, #6582bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-65afbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 175 191 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.86 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.49 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 9.93 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.02 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.94 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 11.58 #9a5040 Inverted #a4a4a4 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#65afbf  rgb(101, 175, 191)  hsl(191, 41%, 57%)  Moonstone Blue
#bf7565  rgb(191, 117, 101)  hsl(11, 41%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#bf65af  rgb(191, 101, 175)  hsl(311, 41%, 57%)  Sky Magenta
#afbf65  rgb(175, 191, 101)  hsl(71, 41%, 57%)  Dark Khaki