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Moonstone blue / #73a9c2 Hex Color Code

#73a9c2 Paint ChipThe color moonstone blue with hexadecimal color code #73a9c2 is a medium light shade of cyan. In the RGB color model #73a9c2 is comprised of 45.1% red, 66.27% green and 76.08% blue. In the HSL color space #73a9c2 has a hue of 199° (degrees), 39% saturation and 61% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 483.69 nm.

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#73a9c2 linear gradient to complementary #bd9378

  1. #73a9c2
  2. #85a5b6
  3. #94a2a9
  4. #a09e9d
  5. #ab9b91
  6. #b49784
  7. #bd9378

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #548aa2
  2. #5e94ad
  3. #699fb7
  4. #73a9c2
  5. #7db3cd
  6. #88bed8
  7. #93c9e3

Tones

  1. #73a9c2
  2. #7ca7bb
  3. #83a4b5
  4. #8aa2ae
  5. #90a0a8
  6. #969da1
  7. #9b9b9b

Tints and Shades

#73a9c2 to white

  1. #73a9c2
  2. #8cb7cc
  3. #a3c5d6
  4. #bad3e0
  5. #d1e2ea
  6. #e8f0f5
  7. #ffffff

#73a9c2 to black

  1. #73a9c2
  2. #608b9f
  3. #4d6d7d
  4. #3b515c
  5. #29373e
  6. #181f22
  7. #000000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Olympic

    1. ★ Serene Sea B53-3
      #77a9c0       ΔE = 0.764 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. Freshwater C53-3
      #7fa4ba       ΔE = 2.955 / LRV ≈ 34.6%

  2. Behr

    1. ★ 550D-5 Ocean Cruise
      #70aac6       ΔE = 1.051 / LRV ≈ 36.3%

  3. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ P 117-4 C
      #6ea7c2       ΔE = 1.088 / LRV ≈ 34.8%
    2. ★ P 117-4 U
      #79a6bc       ΔE = 1.611 / LRV ≈ 35.0%

  4. Valspar Paint

    1. ★ Tidal Basin
      #73acc6       ΔE = 1.091 / LRV ≈ 37.2%
    2. Soft Skies
      #81a9bf       ΔE = 2.330 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

  5. Beckers

    1. ★ Aqua 764 / S 1050-B40G
      #73a6bf       ΔE = 1.101 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

  6. Chrysler

    1. ★ Tampa Turquoise
      #71aac1       ΔE = 1.169 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. Horizon Blue
      #76b0cb       ΔE = 2.548 / LRV ≈ 39.2%

  7. Peintures MF

    1. ★ Vagues magiques
      #78acc5       ΔE = 1.262 / LRV ≈ 37.5%
    2. Virginia Beach
      #7aaac7       ΔE = 2.440 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

  8. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 5299
      #75adc5       ΔE = 1.507 / LRV ≈ 37.7%

  9. Plascon

    1. ★ Crystal Sea B2-C2-2
      #74acc8       ΔE = 1.509 / LRV ≈ 37.4%

  10. TRUMATCH

    1. ★ 30-e5
      #7ca9c1       ΔE = 1.532 / LRV ≈ 36.5%

  11. Dulux

    1. ★ Luna Landscape 3
      #7ca8bf       ΔE = 1.569 / LRV ≈ 36.1%
    2. ★ 90BG 38/185
      #80a9bf       ΔE = 2.148 / LRV ≈ 36.7%

  12. Nippon Paint

    1. ★ Shipside Blue / NP PB 1563 T
      #68a9c5       ΔE = 1.633 / LRV ≈ 35.3%
    2. Blue Music / NP PB 1553 T
      #6aafce       ΔE = 2.899 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  13. Sikkens

    1. ★ S0.20.60
      #7ca9be       ΔE = 1.638 / LRV ≈ 36.4%

  14. Evonik-Degussa

    1. ★ 1242T Blue Comfort
      #73a5bb       ΔE = 1.710 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. 1224T Blue Edge
      #73a4b8       ΔE = 2.456 / LRV ≈ 33.7%

  15. Benjamin Moore

    1. ★ I've Got the Blues / 774
      #6ba5bf       ΔE = 1.754 / LRV ≈ 33.8%
    2. ★ Lafayette Blue / CW-610
      #6da7c5       ΔE = 1.912 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

  16. Martha Stewart Living

    1. ★ Delphinium C19
      #79a6bb       ΔE = 1.758 / LRV ≈ 34.9%
    2. Cornflower C20
      #83abc0       ΔE = 2.641 / LRV ≈ 37.8%

  17. Sigma

    1. ★ Cool Blue / S 2040-B
      #6dadc9       ΔE = 1.821 / LRV ≈ 37.4%

  18. KILZ

    1. ★ By The Sea / C881
      #7dabc0       ΔE = 1.847 / LRV ≈ 37.3%
    2. Calm Spring / C852
      #76afcb       ΔE = 2.372 / LRV ≈ 38.8%

  19. Bristol

    1. ★ Seclusion / P113-C5
      #73a7c4       ΔE = 1.871 / LRV ≈ 35.3%
    2. Flax Flower / P110-C4
      #81aec7       ΔE = 2.839 / LRV ≈ 39.1%

  20. Taubmans

    1. ★ Seclusion / T12 42.E4
      #73a7c4       ΔE = 1.871 / LRV ≈ 35.3%
    2. ★ French Blue / T12 43.E6
      #7da7be       ΔE = 1.925 / LRV ≈ 35.7%

  21. GM / General Motors

    1. ★ Medium Blue Firemist
      #68a6c2       ΔE = 1.889 / LRV ≈ 34.1%
    2. Banff Blue
      #83a9c1       ΔE = 2.941 / LRV ≈ 37.0%

  22. Volkswagen

    1. ★ Aquamarine
      #65a8c3       ΔE = 2.052 / LRV ≈ 34.7%

  23. Mylands of London

    1. ★ Light Blue
      #7fa8be       ΔE = 2.070 / LRV ≈ 36.2%

  24. Focoltone

    1. ★ 1066
      #6aaac9       ΔE = 2.075 / LRV ≈ 36.0%

  25. ICI Paints

    1. ★ Mayflower Blue 70BG 41/201
      #77adc2       ΔE = 2.128 / LRV ≈ 37.7%
    2. 4103 Barton Blue 90BG 38/185
      #77a2b9       ΔE = 2.712 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  26. Glidden

    1. ★ Serene Sea / PPG1158-4
      #78a7c3       ΔE = 2.151 / LRV ≈ 35.6%
    2. Arabella / PPG1157-4
      #82acc4       ΔE = 2.666 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  27. PPG Pittsburgh Paints

    1. ★ Serene Sea / PPG1158-4
      #78a7c3       ΔE = 2.151 / LRV ≈ 35.6%
    2. Arabella / PPG1157-4
      #82acc4       ΔE = 2.666 / LRV ≈ 38.2%

  28. CIL

    1. Barton Blue
      #81a9c0       ΔE = 2.397 / LRV ≈ 36.8%

  29. Laura Ashley

    1. 6-9 Pale Denim
      #6da3bf       ΔE = 2.474 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  30. Porter Paints

    1. Arabella / 351-4
      #81acc4       ΔE = 2.486 / LRV ≈ 38.2%
    2. Serene Sea / 350-4
      #77a6c3       ΔE = 2.562 / LRV ≈ 35.1%

  31. Caparol

    1. 39/13
      #64a8c8       ΔE = 2.648 / LRV ≈ 34.9%

  32. Crown Diamond

    1. 7321-42 Overalls
      #6ea2b9       ΔE = 2.648 / LRV ≈ 32.7%
    2. 7322-42 Canopy of Heaven
      #77a2b8       ΔE = 2.724 / LRV ≈ 33.2%

  33. Brillux

    1. 63.12.15
      #7ca4bd       ΔE = 2.833 / LRV ≈ 34.5%

  34. Brighto Paints

    1. 3-35-4 Crushed Blue Stone
      #81aec7       ΔE = 2.839 / LRV ≈ 39.1%

  35. Model Master

    1. Model Master 28128
      #67aec7       ΔE = 2.937 / LRV ≈ 37.3%

  36. Earthpaint

    1. 2-34-4 Cool Morning
      #65a4c3       ΔE = 2.961 / LRV ≈ 33.3%

  37. Teknos

    1. GBI079
      #7da3b9       ΔE = 2.964 / LRV ≈ 34.1%

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#73a9c2 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#73a9c2 foreground

Life obliges me to do something, so I paint.

Rene Magritte
<p style="color: #73a9c2">…</p>

#73a9c2 background

Art must be an expression of love or it is nothing.

Marc Chagall
<p style="background-color: #73a9c2">…</p>

#73a9c2 shadow

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #73a9c2">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
7580098
Binary
01110011, 10101001, 11000010
Hexadecimal
#73a9c2
LRV
≈ 35.9%
Closest short hex
#6ac ΔE = 2.760
RGB
rgb(115, 169, 194)
RGBA
rgba(115, 169, 194, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.241, g: 0.354, b: 0.406
RYB
red: 0.451%, yellow: 0.577%, blue: 0.761%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-9197118 / 0xff73a9c2
HSL
hsl(199, 39%, 61%)
HSLA
hsla(199, 39%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 199° (198.987), saturation: 41% (0.407), value: 76% (0.761)
HSP
hue: 198.987, saturation: 40.722%, perceived brightness: 62.018%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 225.710, S: 55.410, L: 66.454
Cubehelix
H: -167.302, S: 0.474, L: 0.610
TSL
T: -1.880, S: 0.127, L: 0.611
CMYK
cyan: 41% (0.407), magenta: 13% (0.129), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 24% (0.239)
CMY
cyan: 55% (0.549), magenta: 34% (0.337), yellow: 24% (0.239)
XYZ
X: 30.992, Y: 35.914, Z: 56.327
xyY
x: 0.251, y: 0.291, Y: 35.914
CIELab
L: 66.454, a: -11.259, b: -18.390
CIELuv
L: 66.454, u: -25.929, v: -26.580
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 66.454, C: 21.563, H: 238.523
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 66.454, C: 37.132, H: 225.710
Hunter-Lab
L: 59.928, a: -12.561, b: -13.778
CIECAM02
J: 56.116, C: 32.700, h: 227.342, Q: 147.589, M: 28.596, s: 44.017, H: 288.139
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.149, jaune: -3.106, green: 2.821
LMS
L: 28.992, M: 39.501, S: 55.974
YCbCr
Y: 149.743, Cb: 146.967, Cr: 102.519
YCgCo
Y: 161.750, Cg: 7.250, Co: 9.000
YDbDr
Y: 155.704, Db: 57.625, Dr: 77.407
YPbPr
Y: 159.298, Pb: 18.710, Pr: -28.150
xvYCC
Y: 152.809, Cb: 144.435, Cr: 103.272
YIQ
Y: 155.704, I: -40.200, Q: -3.640
YUV
Y: 155.704, U: 18.847, V: -35.710
Munsell Color System
10B 6/6 ΔE = 3.771
Brand Color
Virb ΔE = 6.369

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