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#476CD4

#476cd4 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#476cd4 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 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.51% cyan, 49.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 224.26°, with 62.11% saturation and 55.49% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1682

Complementary

  1. #476cd4
  2. #d4af47

Split complementary

  1. #476cd4
  2. #d46947
  3. #b2d447

Analogous

  1. #47b2d4
  2. #476cd4
  3. #6947d4

Triadic

  1. #476cd4
  2. #d4476c
  3. #6cd447

Tetradic

  1. #476cd4
  2. #af47d4
  3. #d4af47
  4. #6cd447

Square

  1. #476cd4
  2. #d447b2
  3. #d4af47
  4. #47d469

Monochromatic

  1. #192e69
  2. #2749a7
  3. #476cd4
  4. #859ee2
  5. #c3cff1

Shades

#476cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #476cd4
  2. #4061bf
  3. #3956aa
  4. #324c94
  5. #2b417f
  6. #24366a
  7. #1c2b55
  8. #152040
  9. #0e162a
  10. #070b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#476cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #476cd4
  2. #597bd8
  3. #6c89dd
  4. #7e98e1
  5. #91a7e5
  6. #a3b6ea
  7. #b5c4ee
  8. #c8d3f2
  9. #dae2f6
  10. #edf0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#476cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #476cd4
  2. #4d6ecc
  3. #5270c3
  4. #5872bb
  5. #5e74b2
  6. #6476aa
  7. #6978a2
  8. #6f7a99
  9. #757c91
  10. #7a7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6470a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3379d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #076cd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008496 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3c74d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d6cd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007bb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-476cd4 {
  color: #476cd4;
}
Background
.bg-476cd4 {
  background-color: #476cd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-476cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #476cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #476cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 108 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 62% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-476cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #476cd4, #6947d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-476cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 108 212 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 1.83 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.49 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.38 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.99 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.32 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.53 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.53 #b8932b Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#476cd4  rgb(71, 108, 212)  hsl(224, 62%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#d4af47  rgb(212, 175, 71)  hsl(44, 62%, 55%)  Metallic Gold
#d4476c  rgb(212, 71, 108)  hsl(344, 62%, 55%)  Cerise
#6cd447  rgb(108, 212, 71)  hsl(104, 62%, 55%)  Lime Green