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#7CA9BF

#7ca9bf ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7ca9bf is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 66.27% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.08% cyan, 11.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 199.7°, with 34.36% saturation and 61.76% 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 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 1.62.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3642

Complementary

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #bf927c

Split complementary

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #bf7c87
  3. #bfb37c

Analogous

  1. #7cbfb3
  2. #7ca9bf
  3. #7c87bf

Triadic

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #bf7ca9
  3. #a9bf7c

Tetradic

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #927cbf
  3. #bf927c
  4. #a9bf7c

Square

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #b37cbf
  3. #bf927c
  4. #87bf7c

Monochromatic

  1. #355b6d
  2. #4e85a0
  3. #7ca9bf
  4. #afcbd8
  5. #e3ecf1

Shades

#7ca9bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #7098ac
  3. #638799
  4. #577686
  5. #4a6573
  6. #3e5560
  7. #32444c
  8. #253339
  9. #192226
  10. #0c1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#7ca9bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #89b2c5
  3. #96bacc
  4. #a3c3d2
  5. #b0cbd9
  6. #bed4df
  7. #cbdde5
  8. #d8e5ec
  9. #e5eef2
  10. #f2f6f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7ca9bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7ca9bf
  2. #7ca5b9
  3. #7da1b2
  4. #7d9dac
  5. #7e99a6
  6. #7e95a0
  7. #7e9099
  8. #7f8c93
  9. #7f888d
  10. #808486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95a5af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9ea7c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #949fbf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65afb0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92a8c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ba3bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6fadb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7ca9bf {
  color: #7ca9bf;
}
Background
.bg-7ca9bf {
  background-color: #7ca9bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7ca9bf {
  border: 2px solid #7ca9bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7ca9bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 169 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 200 34% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7ca9bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7ca9bf, #7c87bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7ca9bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 169 191 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 1.62 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.62 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.18 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 10.10 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 10.44 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.49 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.52 #835640 Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#7ca9bf  rgb(124, 169, 191)  hsl(200, 34%, 62%)  Moonstone Blue
#bf927c  rgb(191, 146, 124)  hsl(20, 34%, 62%)  Beaver
#bf7ca9  rgb(191, 124, 169)  hsl(320, 34%, 62%)  Sky Magenta
#a9bf7c  rgb(169, 191, 124)  hsl(80, 34%, 62%)  Olivine