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#4860DB

#4860db ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4860db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 37.65% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.12% cyan, 56.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 230.2°, with 67.12% saturation and 57.06% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.1486

Complementary

  1. #4860db
  2. #dbc348

Split complementary

  1. #4860db
  2. #db7948
  3. #aadb48

Analogous

  1. #48aadb
  2. #4860db
  3. #7948db

Triadic

  1. #4860db
  2. #db4860
  3. #60db48

Tetradic

  1. #4860db
  2. #c348db
  3. #dbc348
  4. #60db48

Square

  1. #4860db
  2. #db48aa
  3. #dbc348
  4. #48db79

Monochromatic

  1. #172673
  2. #233bb3
  3. #4860db
  4. #8898e8
  5. #c8cff4

Shades

#4860db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4860db
  2. #4156c5
  3. #3a4daf
  4. #324399
  5. #2b3a83
  6. #24306e
  7. #1d2658
  8. #161d42
  9. #0e132c
  10. #070a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4860db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4860db
  2. #5a70df
  3. #6d80e2
  4. #7f90e6
  5. #91a0e9
  6. #a4b0ed
  7. #b6bff1
  8. #c8cff4
  9. #dadff8
  10. #edeffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4860db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4860db
  2. #4e63d2
  3. #5366c9
  4. #596ac0
  5. #5e6db7
  6. #6470ae
  7. #6a73a4
  8. #6f769b
  9. #757a92
  10. #7a7d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f67a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e94 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #256cde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0c63da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4860db {
  color: #4860db;
}
Background
.bg-4860db {
  background-color: #4860db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4860db {
  border: 2px solid #4860db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4860db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 96 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4860db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4860db, #7948db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4860db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 96 219 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.46 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.84 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.33 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.50 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.53 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.74 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.91 #b79f24 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4860db  rgb(72, 96, 219)  hsl(230, 67%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#dbc348  rgb(219, 195, 72)  hsl(50, 67%, 57%)  Old Gold
#db4860  rgb(219, 72, 96)  hsl(350, 67%, 57%)  Amaranth
#60db48  rgb(96, 219, 72)  hsl(110, 67%, 57%)  Malachite