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#709CAB

#709cab ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#709cab is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 61.18% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.5% cyan, 8.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.94% black. Its hue angle is 195.25°, with 25.99% saturation and 55.49% 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 7.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.3016

Complementary

  1. #709cab
  2. #ab7f70

Split complementary

  1. #709cab
  2. #ab707f
  3. #ab9c70

Analogous

  1. #70ab9c
  2. #709cab
  3. #707fab

Triadic

  1. #709cab
  2. #ab709c
  3. #9cab70

Tetradic

  1. #709cab
  2. #7f70ab
  3. #ab7f70
  4. #9cab70

Square

  1. #709cab
  2. #9c70ab
  3. #ab7f70
  4. #7fab70

Monochromatic

  1. #304952
  2. #4c7482
  3. #709cab
  4. #a0bdc7
  5. #d0dfe4

Shades

#709cab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #709cab
  2. #658c9a
  3. #5a7d89
  4. #4e6d78
  5. #435e67
  6. #384e56
  7. #2d3e44
  8. #222f33
  9. #161f22
  10. #0b1011
  11. #000000

Tints

#709cab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #709cab
  2. #7ea6b3
  3. #8db0bc
  4. #9bbac4
  5. #a9c4cd
  6. #b8ced5
  7. #c6d7dd
  8. #d4e1e6
  9. #e2ebee
  10. #f1f5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#709cab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #709cab
  2. #7299a7
  3. #7396a2
  4. #75949e
  5. #76919a
  6. #788e96
  7. #7a8b91
  8. #7b888d
  9. #7d8689
  10. #7e8384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88989e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9399ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8a92ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ba1a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #869aac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8096ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #649fa5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-709cab {
  color: #709cab;
}
Background
.bg-709cab {
  background-color: #709cab;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-709cab {
  border: 2px solid #709cab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #709cab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 156 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 195 26% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-709cab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #709cab, #707fab);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-709cab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 156 171 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 5.15 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 7.94 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 8.44 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.23 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.02 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.02 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.05 #8f6354 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#709cab  rgb(112, 156, 171)  hsl(195, 26%, 55%)  Moonstone Blue
#ab7f70  rgb(171, 127, 112)  hsl(15, 26%, 55%)  Beaver
#ab709c  rgb(171, 112, 156)  hsl(315, 26%, 55%)  Sky Magenta
#9cab70  rgb(156, 171, 112)  hsl(75, 26%, 55%)  Asparagus