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#6EACBC

#6eacbc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6eacbc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 67.45% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.49% cyan, 8.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 192.31°, with 36.79% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3645

Complementary

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #bc7e6e

Split complementary

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #bc6e85
  3. #bca56e

Analogous

  1. #6ebca5
  2. #6eacbc
  3. #6e85bc

Triadic

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #bc6eac
  3. #acbc6e

Tetradic

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #7e6ebc
  3. #bc7e6e
  4. #acbc6e

Square

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #a56ebc
  3. #bc7e6e
  4. #85bc6e

Monochromatic

  1. #2e5863
  2. #468797
  3. #6eacbc
  4. #a2cad4
  5. #d7e8ec

Shades

#6eacbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #639ba9
  3. #588a96
  4. #4d7884
  5. #426771
  6. #37565e
  7. #2c454b
  8. #213438
  9. #162226
  10. #0b1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#6eacbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #7db4c3
  3. #8bbdc9
  4. #9ac5d0
  5. #a8cdd7
  6. #b7d6de
  7. #c5dee4
  8. #d4e6eb
  9. #e2eef2
  10. #f1f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6eacbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6eacbc
  2. #70a8b6
  3. #72a3b0
  4. #739faa
  5. #759aa4
  6. #77969e
  7. #799298
  8. #7b8d92
  9. #7c898c
  10. #7e8486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91a6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a1a8bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #949fbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4db2b1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8faabd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87a4bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5cb0b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6eacbc {
  color: #6eacbc;
}
Background
.bg-6eacbc {
  background-color: #6eacbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6eacbc {
  border: 2px solid #6eacbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6eacbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 172 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 192 37% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6eacbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6eacbc, #6e85bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6eacbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 172 188 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 4.45 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.63 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.05 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.44 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.57 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.96 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 11.23 #915343 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#6eacbc  rgb(110, 172, 188)  hsl(192, 37%, 58%)  Moonstone Blue
#bc7e6e  rgb(188, 126, 110)  hsl(12, 37%, 58%)  Old Rose
#bc6eac  rgb(188, 110, 172)  hsl(312, 37%, 58%)  Sky Magenta
#acbc6e  rgb(172, 188, 110)  hsl(72, 37%, 58%)  Olivine