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#486993

#486993 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#486993 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 41.18% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.02% cyan, 28.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.35% black. Its hue angle is 213.6°, with 34.25% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 1.73.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1359

Complementary

  1. #486993
  2. #937248

Split complementary

  1. #486993
  2. #934c48
  3. #8e9348

Analogous

  1. #488e93
  2. #486993
  3. #4c4893

Triadic

  1. #486993
  2. #934869
  3. #699348

Tetradic

  1. #486993
  2. #724893
  3. #937248
  4. #699348

Square

  1. #486993
  2. #93488e
  3. #937248
  4. #48934c

Monochromatic

  1. #16202c
  2. #2f4460
  3. #486993
  4. #6f8fb8
  5. #a2b7d2

Shades

#486993 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #486993
  2. #415f84
  3. #3a5476
  4. #324a67
  5. #2b3f58
  6. #24354a
  7. #1d2a3b
  8. #16202c
  9. #0e151d
  10. #070b0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#486993 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #486993
  2. #5a789e
  3. #6d87a9
  4. #7f96b3
  5. #91a5be
  6. #a4b4c9
  7. #b6c3d4
  8. #c8d2df
  9. #dae1e9
  10. #edf0f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#486993 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #486993
  2. #4e6b91
  3. #536e8f
  4. #59708d
  5. #5e728b
  6. #64758a
  7. #6a7788
  8. #6f7986
  9. #757b84
  10. #7a7e82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c687b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #596b95 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f6492 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #257278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #526a94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d6692 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #366f83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-486993 {
  color: #486993;
}
Background
.bg-486993 {
  background-color: #486993;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-486993 {
  border: 2px solid #486993;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #486993;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 105 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 34% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-486993 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #486993, #4c4893);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-486993 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 105 147 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 1.73 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 4.93 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.19 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 6.60 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.77 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.36 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 8.51 #b7966c Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#486993  rgb(72, 105, 147)  hsl(214, 34%, 43%)  Queen Blue
#937248  rgb(147, 114, 72)  hsl(34, 34%, 43%)  Raw Umber
#934869  rgb(147, 72, 105)  hsl(334, 34%, 43%)  Twilight Lavender
#699348  rgb(105, 147, 72)  hsl(94, 34%, 43%)  Olive Drab