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#4B60B2

#4b60b2 ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4b60b2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 37.65% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.87% cyan, 46.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 227.77°, with 40.71% saturation and 49.61% 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 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 6.19.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1308

Complementary

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #b29d4b

Split complementary

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #b26a4b
  3. #94b24b

Analogous

  1. #4b94b2
  2. #4b60b2
  3. #6a4bb2

Triadic

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #b24b60
  3. #60b24b

Tetradic

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #9d4bb2
  3. #b29d4b
  4. #60b24b

Square

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #b24b94
  3. #b29d4b
  4. #4bb26a

Monochromatic

  1. #1e2646
  2. #34437c
  3. #4b60b2
  4. #808fc9
  5. #b6bee0

Shades

#4b60b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #4456a0
  3. #3c4d8e
  4. #35437d
  5. #2d3a6b
  6. #263059
  7. #1e2647
  8. #171d35
  9. #0f1324
  10. #080a12
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b60b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #5d70ba
  3. #6f80c1
  4. #8190c9
  5. #93a0d1
  6. #a5b0d9
  7. #b7bfe0
  8. #c9cfe8
  9. #dbdff0
  10. #edeff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b60b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b60b2
  2. #5063ad
  3. #5666a8
  4. #5b6aa3
  5. #606d9e
  6. #667099
  7. #6b7394
  8. #70768f
  9. #757a8a
  10. #7b7d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c638b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a6ab5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c61b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007280 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4266b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b61b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2f6b97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b60b2 {
  color: #4b60b2;
}
Background
.bg-4b60b2 {
  background-color: #4b60b2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b60b2 {
  border: 2px solid #4b60b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b60b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 96 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 41% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b60b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b60b2, #6a4bb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b60b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 96 178 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 6.19 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.58 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.90 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.66 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.97 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.23 #b49f4d Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Denim
#4b60b2  rgb(75, 96, 178)  hsl(228, 41%, 50%)  Denim
#b29d4b  rgb(178, 157, 75)  hsl(48, 41%, 50%)  Brass
#b24b60  rgb(178, 75, 96)  hsl(348, 41%, 50%)  Brick Red
#60b24b  rgb(96, 178, 75)  hsl(108, 41%, 50%)  Mantis