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#709FA2

#709fa2 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#709fa2 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 62.35% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.86% cyan, 1.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 183.6°, 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 7.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 3.28.

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Relative luminance0.3085

Complementary

  1. #709fa2
  2. #a27370

Split complementary

  1. #709fa2
  2. #a27086
  3. #a28c70

Analogous

  1. #70a28c
  2. #709fa2
  3. #7086a2

Triadic

  1. #709fa2
  2. #a2709f
  3. #9fa270

Tetradic

  1. #709fa2
  2. #7370a2
  3. #a27370
  4. #9fa270

Square

  1. #709fa2
  2. #8c70a2
  3. #a27370
  4. #86a270

Monochromatic

  1. #304849
  2. #4e7578
  3. #709fa2
  4. #9ebec0
  5. #cdddde

Shades

#709fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #709fa2
  2. #658f92
  3. #5a7f82
  4. #4e6f71
  5. #435f61
  6. #385051
  7. #2d4041
  8. #223031
  9. #162020
  10. #0b1010
  11. #000000

Tints

#709fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #709fa2
  2. #7ea9ab
  3. #8db2b5
  4. #9bbcbe
  5. #a9c5c7
  6. #b8cfd1
  7. #c6d9da
  8. #d4e2e3
  9. #e2ecec
  10. #f1f5f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#709fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #709fa2
  2. #729c9f
  3. #73999b
  4. #759698
  5. #769394
  6. #789091
  7. #7a8c8e
  8. #7b898a
  9. #7d8687
  10. #7e8383
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #899a9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #989ba2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8f94a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ea2a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a9da2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8498a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #66a1a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-709fa2 {
  color: #709fa2;
}
Background
.bg-709fa2 {
  background-color: #709fa2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-709fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #709fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #709fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 159 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 21% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-709fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #709fa2, #7086a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-709fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 159 162 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 3.28 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 9.36 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.01 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.52 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 11.98 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 12.47 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 12.52 #8f605d Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#709fa2  rgb(112, 159, 162)  hsl(184, 21%, 54%)  Cadet Blue
#a27370  rgb(162, 115, 112)  hsl(4, 21%, 54%)  Copper Rose
#a2709f  rgb(162, 112, 159)  hsl(304, 21%, 54%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#9fa270  rgb(159, 162, 112)  hsl(64, 21%, 54%)  Moss Green