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#6FB2CB

#6fb2cb ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6fb2cb is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 69.8% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.32% cyan, 12.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 196.3°, with 46.94% saturation and 61.57% 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 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 3.13.

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Relative luminance0.3953

Complementary

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #cb886f

Split complementary

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #cb6f84
  3. #cbb66f

Analogous

  1. #6fcbb6
  2. #6fb2cb
  3. #6f84cb

Triadic

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #cb6fb2
  3. #b2cb6f

Tetradic

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #886fcb
  3. #cb886f
  4. #b2cb6f

Square

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #b66fcb
  3. #cb886f
  4. #84cb6f

Monochromatic

  1. #2b6276
  2. #3f90ae
  3. #6fb2cb
  4. #a7d0df
  5. #dfeef4

Shades

#6fb2cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #64a0b7
  3. #598ea2
  4. #4e7d8e
  5. #436b7a
  6. #385966
  7. #2c4751
  8. #21353d
  9. #162429
  10. #0b1214
  11. #000000

Tints

#6fb2cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #7dbad0
  3. #8cc1d5
  4. #9ac9db
  5. #a9d1e0
  6. #b7d9e5
  7. #c5e0ea
  8. #d4e8ef
  9. #e2f0f5
  10. #f1f7fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6fb2cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6fb2cb
  2. #71adc4
  3. #72a8bc
  4. #74a3b5
  5. #769ead
  6. #7899a6
  7. #79949e
  8. #7b8f97
  9. #7d8a8f
  10. #7e8588
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95adb7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4afcc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #96a4cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44baba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92b0cc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88aacb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #59b7c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6fb2cb {
  color: #6fb2cb;
}
Background
.bg-6fb2cb {
  background-color: #6fb2cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-6fb2cb {
  border: 2px solid #6fb2cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6fb2cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 178 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 47% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6fb2cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6fb2cb, #6f84cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6fb2cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 178 203 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 3.13 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.49 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 8.11 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.17 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 9.11 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 9.45 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 9.46 #904d34 Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#6fb2cb  rgb(111, 178, 203)  hsl(196, 47%, 62%)  Moonstone Blue
#cb886f  rgb(203, 136, 111)  hsl(16, 47%, 62%)  Dark Salmon
#cb6fb2  rgb(203, 111, 178)  hsl(316, 47%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#b2cb6f  rgb(178, 203, 111)  hsl(76, 47%, 62%)  June Bud