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#71ABBC

#71abbc ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#71abbc is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 44.31% red, 67.06% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.89% cyan, 9.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 193.6°, with 35.89% saturation and 59.02% 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 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 3.59.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3627

Complementary

  1. #71abbc
  2. #bc8271

Split complementary

  1. #71abbc
  2. #bc7185
  3. #bca871

Analogous

  1. #71bca8
  2. #71abbc
  3. #7185bc

Triadic

  1. #71abbc
  2. #bc71ab
  3. #abbc71

Tetradic

  1. #71abbc
  2. #8271bc
  3. #bc8271
  4. #abbc71

Square

  1. #71abbc
  2. #a871bc
  3. #bc8271
  4. #85bc71

Monochromatic

  1. #2f5965
  2. #488699
  3. #71abbc
  4. #a5cad5
  5. #d9e8ed

Shades

#71abbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #71abbc
  2. #669aa9
  3. #5a8996
  4. #4f7884
  5. #446771
  6. #39565e
  7. #2d444b
  8. #223338
  9. #172226
  10. #0b1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#71abbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #71abbc
  2. #7fb3c3
  3. #8dbcc9
  4. #9cc4d0
  5. #aacdd7
  6. #b8d5de
  7. #c6dde4
  8. #d4e6eb
  9. #e3eef2
  10. #f1f7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#71abbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #71abbc
  2. #73a7b6
  3. #74a2b0
  4. #769eaa
  5. #779aa4
  6. #79969e
  7. #7a9198
  8. #7c8d92
  9. #7d898c
  10. #7f8486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91a6ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a0a8bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #949ebc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #53b1b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8fa9bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87a4bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #60afb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-71abbc {
  color: #71abbc;
}
Background
.bg-71abbc {
  background-color: #71abbc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-71abbc {
  border: 2px solid #71abbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #71abbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 113 171 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 36% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-71abbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #71abbc, #7185bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-71abbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(113 171 188 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 3.59 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.18 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.82 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.00 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 10.42 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 10.59 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.81 #8e5443 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#71abbc  rgb(113, 171, 188)  hsl(194, 36%, 59%)  Moonstone Blue
#bc8271  rgb(188, 130, 113)  hsl(14, 36%, 59%)  Old Rose
#bc71ab  rgb(188, 113, 171)  hsl(314, 36%, 59%)  Sky Magenta
#abbc71  rgb(171, 188, 113)  hsl(74, 36%, 59%)  Olivine