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#679DAE

#679dae ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#679dae is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.39% red, 61.57% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.8% cyan, 9.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 194.37°, with 30.47% saturation and 54.31% 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 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.01.

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Relative luminance0.3005

Complementary

  1. #679dae
  2. #ae7867

Split complementary

  1. #679dae
  2. #ae6779
  3. #ae9b67

Analogous

  1. #67ae9b
  2. #679dae
  3. #6779ae

Triadic

  1. #679dae
  2. #ae679d
  3. #9dae67

Tetradic

  1. #679dae
  2. #7867ae
  3. #ae7867
  4. #9dae67

Square

  1. #679dae
  2. #9b67ae
  3. #ae7867
  4. #79ae67

Monochromatic

  1. #2b4851
  2. #467483
  3. #679dae
  4. #99bdc9
  5. #cbdde3

Shades

#679dae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #679dae
  2. #5d8d9d
  3. #527e8b
  4. #486e7a
  5. #3e5e68
  6. #344f57
  7. #293f46
  8. #1f2f34
  9. #151f23
  10. #0a1011
  11. #000000

Tints

#679dae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #679dae
  2. #76a7b6
  3. #85b1be
  4. #95bac6
  5. #a4c4ce
  6. #b3ced7
  7. #c2d8df
  8. #d1e2e7
  9. #e1ebef
  10. #f0f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#679dae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #679dae
  2. #6a9aa9
  3. #6c97a5
  4. #6f94a0
  5. #71919c
  6. #748f97
  7. #768c92
  8. #79898e
  9. #7b8689
  10. #7e8385
  11. #808080

Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8598a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #929aaf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8791ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4aa3a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #839baf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c96ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #57a1a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-679dae {
  color: #679dae;
}
Background
.bg-679dae {
  background-color: #679dae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-679dae {
  border: 2px solid #679dae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #679dae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 103 157 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 30% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-679dae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #679dae, #6779ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-679dae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(103 157 174 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.01 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.27 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.81 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.64 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.95 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.05 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.34 #986251 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#679dae  rgb(103, 157, 174)  hsl(194, 30%, 54%)  Moonstone Blue
#ae7867  rgb(174, 120, 103)  hsl(14, 30%, 54%)  Beaver
#ae679d  rgb(174, 103, 157)  hsl(314, 30%, 54%)  Sky Magenta
#9dae67  rgb(157, 174, 103)  hsl(74, 30%, 54%)  Olivine