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#4875D8

#4875d8 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4875d8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 45.88% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 45.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 221.25°, with 64.86% saturation and 56.47% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1906

Complementary

  1. #4875d8
  2. #d8ab48

Split complementary

  1. #4875d8
  2. #d86348
  3. #bdd848

Analogous

  1. #48bdd8
  2. #4875d8
  3. #6348d8

Triadic

  1. #4875d8
  2. #d84875
  3. #75d848

Tetradic

  1. #4875d8
  2. #ab48d8
  3. #d8ab48
  4. #75d848

Square

  1. #4875d8
  2. #d848bd
  3. #d8ab48
  4. #48d863

Monochromatic

  1. #18336f
  2. #2550ae
  3. #4875d8
  4. #87a5e5
  5. #c6d4f3

Shades

#4875d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4875d8
  2. #4169c2
  3. #3a5ead
  4. #325297
  5. #2b4682
  6. #243b6c
  7. #1d2f56
  8. #162341
  9. #0e172b
  10. #070c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4875d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4875d8
  2. #5a83dc
  3. #6d91e0
  4. #7f9ee4
  5. #91ace8
  6. #a4baec
  7. #b6c8ef
  8. #c8d6f3
  9. #dae3f7
  10. #edf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4875d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4875d8
  2. #4e76cf
  3. #5377c6
  4. #5978be
  5. #5e79b5
  6. #647bac
  7. #6a7ca3
  8. #6f7d9a
  9. #757e92
  10. #7a7f89
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6977a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4380dc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2773d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008c9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #457cda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3774d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0083b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4875d8 {
  color: #4875d8;
}
Background
.bg-4875d8 {
  background-color: #4875d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4875d8 {
  border: 2px solid #4875d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4875d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 117 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 65% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4875d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4875d8, #6348d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4875d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 117 216 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.32 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.41 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.03 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.81 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.12 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.20 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 7.33 #b78a27 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4875d8  rgb(72, 117, 216)  hsl(221, 65%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#d8ab48  rgb(216, 171, 72)  hsl(41, 65%, 56%)  Goldenrod
#d84875  rgb(216, 72, 117)  hsl(341, 65%, 56%)  Razzmatazz
#75d848  rgb(117, 216, 72)  hsl(101, 65%, 56%)  Lime Green