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#84A7BD

#84a7bd ≈ Moonstone Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#84a7bd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 51.76% red, 65.49% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.16% cyan, 11.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 203.16°, with 30.16% saturation and 62.94% 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moonstone Blue (#73a9c2), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.3622

Complementary

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #bd9a84

Split complementary

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #bd848a
  3. #bdb784

Analogous

  1. #84bdb7
  2. #84a7bd
  3. #848abd

Triadic

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #bd84a7
  3. #a7bd84

Tetradic

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #9a84bd
  3. #bd9a84
  4. #a7bd84

Square

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #b784bd
  3. #bd9a84
  4. #8abd84

Monochromatic

  1. #3b5a6d
  2. #55839f
  3. #84a7bd
  4. #b6cbd8
  5. #e8eef2

Shades

#84a7bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #7796aa
  3. #6a8697
  4. #5c7584
  5. #4f6471
  6. #42545f
  7. #35434c
  8. #283239
  9. #1a2126
  10. #0d1113
  11. #000000

Tints

#84a7bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #90b0c4
  3. #9db9ca
  4. #a9c1d1
  5. #b5cad7
  6. #c2d3de
  7. #cedce5
  8. #dae5eb
  9. #e6edf2
  10. #f3f6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#84a7bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #84a7bd
  2. #84a3b7
  3. #839fb1
  4. #839bab
  5. #8297a5
  6. #82949f
  7. #829098
  8. #818c92
  9. #81888c
  10. #808486
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97a4ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #9da6be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #959fbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #72adae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94a6be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8fa2bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7aaab4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-84a7bd {
  color: #84a7bd;
}
Background
.bg-84a7bd {
  background-color: #84a7bd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-84a7bd {
  border: 2px solid #84a7bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #84a7bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 132 167 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 203 30% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-84a7bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #84a7bd, #848abd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-84a7bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(132 167 189 / 0.35);
}

#73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 3.85 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 6.10 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.32 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.20 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 10.22 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 10.50 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.57 #7b5842 Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Moonstone Blue
#84a7bd  rgb(132, 167, 189)  hsl(203, 30%, 63%)  Moonstone Blue
#bd9a84  rgb(189, 154, 132)  hsl(23, 30%, 63%)  Tumbleweed
#bd84a7  rgb(189, 132, 167)  hsl(323, 30%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#a7bd84  rgb(167, 189, 132)  hsl(83, 30%, 63%)  Olivine