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#689EAE

#689eae ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#689eae is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 61.96% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.23% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 193.71°, with 30.17% saturation and 54.51% 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 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.06.

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Relative luminance0.3045

Complementary

  1. #689eae
  2. #ae7868

Split complementary

  1. #689eae
  2. #ae687b
  3. #ae9b68

Analogous

  1. #68ae9b
  2. #689eae
  3. #687bae

Triadic

  1. #689eae
  2. #ae689e
  3. #9eae68

Tetradic

  1. #689eae
  2. #7868ae
  3. #ae7868
  4. #9eae68

Square

  1. #689eae
  2. #9b68ae
  3. #ae7868
  4. #7bae68

Monochromatic

  1. #2c4951
  2. #467583
  3. #689eae
  4. #9abec9
  5. #ccdee3

Shades

#689eae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #689eae
  2. #5e8e9d
  3. #537e8b
  4. #496f7a
  5. #3e5f68
  6. #344f57
  7. #2a3f46
  8. #1f2f34
  9. #152023
  10. #0a1011
  11. #000000

Tints

#689eae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #689eae
  2. #77a8b6
  3. #86b1be
  4. #95bbc6
  5. #a4c5ce
  6. #b4cfd7
  7. #c3d8df
  8. #d2e2e7
  9. #e1ecef
  10. #f0f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#689eae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #689eae
  2. #6a9ba9
  3. #6d98a5
  4. #6f95a0
  5. #72929c
  6. #748f97
  7. #768c92
  8. #79898e
  9. #7b8689
  10. #7e8385
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8699a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #949baf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8992ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4ca4a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #849caf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d97ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #58a1a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-689eae {
  color: #689eae;
}
Background
.bg-689eae {
  background-color: #689eae;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-689eae {
  border: 2px solid #689eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #689eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 158 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 30% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-689eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #689eae, #687bae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-689eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 158 174 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.06 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.88 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 8.11 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.14 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.34 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.34 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.67 #976151 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#689eae  rgb(104, 158, 174)  hsl(194, 30%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#ae7868  rgb(174, 120, 104)  hsl(14, 30%, 55%)  Beaver
#ae689e  rgb(174, 104, 158)  hsl(314, 30%, 55%)  Sky Magenta
#9eae68  rgb(158, 174, 104)  hsl(74, 30%, 55%)  Olivine