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#47739B

#47739b ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#47739b is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 45.1% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.19% cyan, 25.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.22% black. Its hue angle is 208.57°, with 37.17% saturation and 44.31% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1597

Complementary

  1. #47739b
  2. #9b6f47

Split complementary

  1. #47739b
  2. #9b4749
  3. #9b9947

Analogous

  1. #479b99
  2. #47739b
  3. #47499b

Triadic

  1. #47739b
  2. #9b4773
  3. #739b47

Tetradic

  1. #47739b
  2. #6f479b
  3. #9b6f47
  4. #739b47

Square

  1. #47739b
  2. #99479b
  3. #9b6f47
  4. #499b47

Monochromatic

  1. #172532
  2. #2f4c67
  3. #47739b
  4. #7199be
  5. #a5bfd6

Shades

#47739b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #47739b
  2. #40688c
  3. #395c7c
  4. #32516d
  5. #2b455d
  6. #243a4e
  7. #1c2e3e
  8. #15232f
  9. #0e171f
  10. #070c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#47739b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #47739b
  2. #5981a5
  3. #6c8faf
  4. #7e9db9
  5. #91abc3
  6. #a3b9cd
  7. #b5c7d7
  8. #c8d5e1
  9. #dae3eb
  10. #edf1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#47739b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #47739b
  2. #4d7498
  3. #527696
  4. #587793
  5. #5e7890
  6. #647a8e
  7. #697b8b
  8. #6f7c88
  9. #757d85
  10. #7a7f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #627183 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #62749d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #576b9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #157c81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #59749c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #516f9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30798c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-47739b {
  color: #47739b;
}
Background
.bg-47739b {
  background-color: #47739b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-47739b {
  border: 2px solid #47739b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #47739b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 115 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 37% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-47739b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #47739b, #47499b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-47739b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 115 155 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 3.10 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 5.17 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.81 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 5.82 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.13 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.32 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.96 #b88c64 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#47739b  rgb(71, 115, 155)  hsl(209, 37%, 44%)  Queen Blue
#9b6f47  rgb(155, 111, 71)  hsl(29, 37%, 44%)  Cafe au Lait
#9b4773  rgb(155, 71, 115)  hsl(329, 37%, 44%)  Twilight Lavender
#739b47  rgb(115, 155, 71)  hsl(89, 37%, 44%)  Moss Green