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#476CD2

#476cd2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#476cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 42.35% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.19% cyan, 48.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 224.03°, with 60.7% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.04.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1672

Complementary

  1. #476cd2
  2. #d2ad47

Split complementary

  1. #476cd2
  2. #d26847
  3. #b2d247

Analogous

  1. #47b2d2
  2. #476cd2
  3. #6847d2

Triadic

  1. #476cd2
  2. #d2476c
  3. #6cd247

Tetradic

  1. #476cd2
  2. #ad47d2
  3. #d2ad47
  4. #6cd247

Square

  1. #476cd2
  2. #d247b2
  3. #d2ad47
  4. #47d268

Monochromatic

  1. #192e67
  2. #2849a4
  3. #476cd2
  4. #849de1
  5. #c2cef0

Shades

#476cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #476cd2
  2. #4061bd
  3. #3956a8
  4. #324c93
  5. #2b417e
  6. #243669
  7. #1c2b54
  8. #15203f
  9. #0e162a
  10. #070b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#476cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #476cd2
  2. #597bd7
  3. #6c89db
  4. #7e98e0
  5. #91a7e4
  6. #a3b6e9
  7. #b5c4ed
  8. #c8d3f2
  9. #dae2f6
  10. #edf0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#476cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #476cd2
  2. #4d6eca
  3. #5270c2
  4. #5872b9
  5. #5e74b1
  6. #6476a9
  7. #6978a1
  8. #6f7a99
  9. #757c90
  10. #7a7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #636fa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3578d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #106cd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3d74d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f6cd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007bb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-476cd2 {
  color: #476cd2;
}
Background
.bg-476cd2 {
  background-color: #476cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-476cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #476cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #476cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 108 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 61% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-476cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #476cd2, #6847d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-476cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 108 210 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.04 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.73 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.54 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.83 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.22 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.33 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.46 #b8932d Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#476cd2  rgb(71, 108, 210)  hsl(224, 61%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#d2ad47  rgb(210, 173, 71)  hsl(44, 61%, 55%)  Metallic Gold
#d2476c  rgb(210, 71, 108)  hsl(344, 61%, 55%)  Cerise
#6cd247  rgb(108, 210, 71)  hsl(104, 61%, 55%)  Lime Green