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#6EAEC7

#6eaec7 ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6eaec7 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 68.24% green and 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.72% cyan, 12.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 196.85°, with 44.28% saturation and 60.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.3771

Complementary

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #c7876e

Split complementary

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #c76e82
  3. #c7b36e

Analogous

  1. #6ec7b3
  2. #6eaec7
  3. #6e82c7

Triadic

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #c76eae
  3. #aec76e

Tetradic

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #876ec7
  3. #c7876e
  4. #aec76e

Square

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #b36ec7
  3. #c7876e
  4. #82c76e

Monochromatic

  1. #2b5d71
  2. #418ba8
  3. #6eaec7
  4. #a5cddc
  5. #dcecf2

Shades

#6eaec7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #639db3
  3. #588b9f
  4. #4d7a8b
  5. #426877
  6. #375764
  7. #2c4650
  8. #21343c
  9. #162328
  10. #0b1114
  11. #000000

Tints

#6eaec7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #7db6cd
  3. #8bbed2
  4. #9ac6d8
  5. #a8cedd
  6. #b7d7e3
  7. #c5dfe9
  8. #d4e7ee
  9. #e2eff4
  10. #f1f7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6eaec7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6eaec7
  2. #70a9c0
  3. #72a5b9
  4. #73a0b2
  5. #759cab
  6. #7797a4
  7. #79929c
  8. #7b8e95
  9. #7c898e
  10. #7e8587
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92a9b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0abc8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #93a1c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46b6b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8facc8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #86a6c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #59b3bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6eaec7 {
  color: #6eaec7;
}
Background
.bg-6eaec7 {
  background-color: #6eaec7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6eaec7 {
  border: 2px solid #6eaec7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6eaec7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 174 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 197 44% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6eaec7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6eaec7, #6e82c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6eaec7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 174 199 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 2.09 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.55 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.37 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 8.54 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.08 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.84 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.90 #915138 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#6eaec7  rgb(110, 174, 199)  hsl(197, 44%, 61%)  Moonstone Blue
#c7876e  rgb(199, 135, 110)  hsl(17, 44%, 61%)  Dark Salmon
#c76eae  rgb(199, 110, 174)  hsl(317, 44%, 61%)  Sky Magenta
#aec76e  rgb(174, 199, 110)  hsl(77, 44%, 61%)  Olivine