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#4865CF

#4865cf ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4865cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 39.61% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.22% cyan, 51.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 227.11°, with 58.44% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.7.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1519

Complementary

  1. #4865cf
  2. #cfb248

Split complementary

  1. #4865cf
  2. #cf6f48
  3. #a9cf48

Analogous

  1. #48a9cf
  2. #4865cf
  3. #6f48cf

Triadic

  1. #4865cf
  2. #cf4865
  3. #65cf48

Tetradic

  1. #4865cf
  2. #b248cf
  3. #cfb248
  4. #65cf48

Square

  1. #4865cf
  2. #cf48a9
  3. #cfb248
  4. #48cf6f

Monochromatic

  1. #1a2a64
  2. #2a44a0
  3. #4865cf
  4. #8598df
  5. #c1cbef

Shades

#4865cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4865cf
  2. #415bba
  3. #3a51a6
  4. #324791
  5. #2b3d7c
  6. #243368
  7. #1d2853
  8. #161e3e
  9. #0e1429
  10. #070a15
  11. #000000

Tints

#4865cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4865cf
  2. #5a74d4
  3. #6d84d9
  4. #7f93dd
  5. #91a3e2
  6. #a4b2e7
  7. #b6c1ec
  8. #c8d1f1
  9. #dae0f5
  10. #edf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4865cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4865cf
  2. #4e68c7
  3. #536abf
  4. #596db7
  5. #5e70af
  6. #6473a8
  7. #6a75a0
  8. #6f7898
  9. #757b90
  10. #7a7d88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #606a9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2673d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #366ed1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2966ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0675ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4865cf {
  color: #4865cf;
}
Background
.bg-4865cf {
  background-color: #4865cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4865cf {
  border: 2px solid #4865cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4865cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 101 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 58% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4865cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4865cf, #6f48cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4865cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 101 207 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.70 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.71 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.38 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.34 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.51 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.99 #b79a30 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4865cf  rgb(72, 101, 207)  hsl(227, 58%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#cfb248  rgb(207, 178, 72)  hsl(47, 58%, 55%)  Old Gold
#cf4865  rgb(207, 72, 101)  hsl(347, 58%, 55%)  Cerise
#65cf48  rgb(101, 207, 72)  hsl(107, 58%, 55%)  Lime Green