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#495FC2

#495fc2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#495fc2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 37.25% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.37% cyan, 51.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 229.09°, with 49.79% saturation and 52.35% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 5.33.

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Relative luminance0.135

Complementary

  1. #495fc2
  2. #c2ac49

Split complementary

  1. #495fc2
  2. #c26f49
  3. #9bc249

Analogous

  1. #499bc2
  2. #495fc2
  3. #6f49c2

Triadic

  1. #495fc2
  2. #c2495f
  3. #5fc249

Tetradic

  1. #495fc2
  2. #ac49c2
  3. #c2ac49
  4. #5fc249

Square

  1. #495fc2
  2. #c2499b
  3. #c2ac49
  4. #49c26f

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2755
  2. #30418f
  3. #495fc2
  4. #8291d5
  5. #bcc4e8

Shades

#495fc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #495fc2
  2. #4256af
  3. #3a4c9b
  4. #334388
  5. #2c3974
  6. #253061
  7. #1d264e
  8. #161d3a
  9. #0f1327
  10. #070a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#495fc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #495fc2
  2. #5b6fc8
  3. #6d7fce
  4. #808fd4
  5. #929fda
  6. #a4afe1
  7. #b6bfe7
  8. #c8cfed
  9. #dbdff3
  10. #edeff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#495fc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #495fc2
  2. #4f62bb
  3. #5466b5
  4. #5a69ae
  5. #5f6ca8
  6. #6570a1
  7. #6a739a
  8. #707694
  9. #75798d
  10. #7b7d87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c6494 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #276cc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007687 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3767c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2d61c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f6da2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-495fc2 {
  color: #495fc2;
}
Background
.bg-495fc2 {
  background-color: #495fc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-495fc2 {
  border: 2px solid #495fc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #495fc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 95 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 50% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-495fc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #495fc2, #6f49c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-495fc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 95 194 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.33 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.27 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.39 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.80 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.84 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.89 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.58 #b6a03d Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#495fc2  rgb(73, 95, 194)  hsl(229, 50%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#c2ac49  rgb(194, 172, 73)  hsl(49, 50%, 52%)  Vegas Gold
#c2495f  rgb(194, 73, 95)  hsl(349, 50%, 52%)  Brick Red
#5fc249  rgb(95, 194, 73)  hsl(109, 50%, 52%)  Mantis