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#4B669C

#4b669c ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4b669c is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 40% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.92% cyan, 34.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.82% black. Its hue angle is 220°, with 35.06% saturation and 45.29% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 4.19.

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Relative luminance0.134

Complementary

  1. #4b669c
  2. #9c814b

Split complementary

  1. #4b669c
  2. #9c584b
  3. #8e9c4b

Analogous

  1. #4b8e9c
  2. #4b669c
  3. #584b9c

Triadic

  1. #4b669c
  2. #9c4b66
  3. #669c4b

Tetradic

  1. #4b669c
  2. #814b9c
  3. #9c814b
  4. #669c4b

Square

  1. #4b669c
  2. #9c4b8e
  3. #9c814b
  4. #4b9c58

Monochromatic

  1. #192235
  2. #324468
  3. #4b669c
  4. #768ebd
  5. #aab9d6

Shades

#4b669c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4b669c
  2. #445c8c
  3. #3c527d
  4. #35476d
  5. #2d3d5e
  6. #26334e
  7. #1e293e
  8. #171f2f
  9. #0f141f
  10. #080a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#4b669c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4b669c
  2. #5d75a6
  3. #6f85b0
  4. #8194ba
  5. #93a3c4
  6. #a5b3ce
  7. #b7c2d7
  8. #c9d1e1
  9. #dbe0eb
  10. #edf0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4b669c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4b669c
  2. #506999
  3. #566b96
  4. #5b6e94
  5. #607091
  6. #66738e
  7. #6b768b
  8. #707888
  9. #757b86
  10. #7b7d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d667f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #516a9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #48639b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #25727a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f699d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #49649b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #386d89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4b669c {
  color: #4b669c;
}
Background
.bg-4b669c {
  background-color: #4b669c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4b669c {
  border: 2px solid #4b669c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4b669c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 102 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 35% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4b669c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4b669c, #584b9c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4b669c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 102 156 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.19 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.93 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.37 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.36 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 8.46 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.61 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 9.59 #b49963 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4b669c  rgb(75, 102, 156)  hsl(220, 35%, 45%)  Queen Blue
#9c814b  rgb(156, 129, 75)  hsl(40, 35%, 45%)  Cafe au Lait
#9c4b66  rgb(156, 75, 102)  hsl(340, 35%, 45%)  Twilight Lavender
#669c4b  rgb(102, 156, 75)  hsl(100, 35%, 45%)  Asparagus