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#4469CC

#4469cc ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4469cc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 41.18% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 48.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 223.68°, with 57.14% saturation and 53.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.62.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1569

Complementary

  1. #4469cc
  2. #cca744

Split complementary

  1. #4469cc
  2. #cc6344
  3. #adcc44

Analogous

  1. #44adcc
  2. #4469cc
  3. #6344cc

Triadic

  1. #4469cc
  2. #cc4469
  3. #69cc44

Tetradic

  1. #4469cc
  2. #a744cc
  3. #cca744
  4. #69cc44

Square

  1. #4469cc
  2. #cc44ad
  3. #cca744
  4. #44cc63

Monochromatic

  1. #192c5d
  2. #2a489a
  3. #4469cc
  4. #8099dc
  5. #bcc9ed

Shades

#4469cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4469cc
  2. #3d5fb8
  3. #3654a3
  4. #304a8f
  5. #293f7a
  6. #223566
  7. #1b2a52
  8. #14203d
  9. #0e1529
  10. #070b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#4469cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4469cc
  2. #5778d1
  3. #6987d6
  4. #7c96db
  5. #8fa5e0
  6. #a2b4e6
  7. #b4c3eb
  8. #c7d2f0
  9. #dae1f5
  10. #ecf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4469cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4469cc
  2. #4a6bc4
  3. #506ebd
  4. #5670b5
  5. #5c72ae
  6. #6275a6
  7. #68779e
  8. #6e7997
  9. #747b8f
  10. #7a7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #606c9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3475d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1068ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008091 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b70ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d69cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4469cc {
  color: #4469cc;
}
Background
.bg-4469cc {
  background-color: #4469cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4469cc {
  border: 2px solid #4469cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4469cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 105 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 57% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4469cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4469cc, #6344cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4469cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 105 204 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.62 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.30 #1560bd Denim ΔE 5.72 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.46 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.64 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.37 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.12 #bb9633 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4469cc  rgb(68, 105, 204)  hsl(224, 57%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#cca744  rgb(204, 167, 68)  hsl(44, 57%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#cc4469  rgb(204, 68, 105)  hsl(344, 57%, 53%)  Cerise
#69cc44  rgb(105, 204, 68)  hsl(104, 57%, 53%)  Lime Green