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#709AA2

#709aa2 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#709aa2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 60.39% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.86% cyan, 4.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 189.6°, with 21.19% saturation and 53.73% 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 6.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.62.

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Relative luminance0.2916

Complementary

  1. #709aa2
  2. #a27870

Split complementary

  1. #709aa2
  2. #a27081
  3. #a29170

Analogous

  1. #70a291
  2. #709aa2
  3. #7081a2

Triadic

  1. #709aa2
  2. #a2709a
  3. #9aa270

Tetradic

  1. #709aa2
  2. #7870a2
  3. #a27870
  4. #9aa270

Square

  1. #709aa2
  2. #9170a2
  3. #a27870
  4. #81a270

Monochromatic

  1. #304549
  2. #4e7178
  3. #709aa2
  4. #9ebbc0
  5. #cddbde

Shades

#709aa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #709aa2
  2. #658b92
  3. #5a7b82
  4. #4e6c71
  5. #435c61
  6. #384d51
  7. #2d3e41
  8. #222e31
  9. #161f20
  10. #0b0f10
  11. #000000

Tints

#709aa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #709aa2
  2. #7ea4ab
  3. #8daeb5
  4. #9bb8be
  5. #a9c2c7
  6. #b8cdd1
  7. #c6d7da
  8. #d4e1e3
  9. #e2ebec
  10. #f1f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#709aa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #709aa2
  2. #72979f
  3. #73959b
  4. #759298
  5. #769094
  6. #788d91
  7. #7a8a8e
  8. #7b888a
  9. #7d8587
  10. #7e8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #869699 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9397a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a90a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f9e9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8698a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8194a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #669c9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-709aa2 {
  color: #709aa2;
}
Background
.bg-709aa2 {
  background-color: #709aa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-709aa2 {
  border: 2px solid #709aa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #709aa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 154 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 190 21% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-709aa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #709aa2, #7081a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-709aa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 154 162 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.62 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.76 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.37 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.41 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.10 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.10 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 12.62 #8f655d Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#709aa2  rgb(112, 154, 162)  hsl(190, 21%, 54%)  Cadet Blue
#a27870  rgb(162, 120, 112)  hsl(10, 21%, 54%)  Beaver
#a2709a  rgb(162, 112, 154)  hsl(310, 21%, 54%)  Mountbatten Pink
#9aa270  rgb(154, 162, 112)  hsl(70, 21%, 54%)  Moss Green