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#4C5EAC

#4c5eac ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4c5eac is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 36.86% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.81% cyan, 45.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 228.75°, with 38.71% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sapphire (#0f52ba), ΔE 6.66.

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Web safe#336699
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Relative luminance0.1252

Complementary

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #ac9a4c

Split complementary

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #ac6a4c
  3. #8eac4c

Analogous

  1. #4c8eac
  2. #4c5eac
  3. #6a4cac

Triadic

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #ac4c5e
  3. #5eac4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #9a4cac
  3. #ac9a4c
  4. #5eac4c

Square

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #ac4c8e
  3. #ac9a4c
  4. #4cac6a

Monochromatic

  1. #1d2442
  2. #354177
  3. #4c5eac
  4. #7e8cc6
  5. #b3bbde

Shades

#4c5eac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #44559b
  3. #3d4b8a
  4. #354278
  5. #2e3867
  6. #262f56
  7. #1e2645
  8. #171c34
  9. #0f1322
  10. #080911
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c5eac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #5e6eb4
  3. #707ebd
  4. #828ec5
  5. #949ecd
  6. #a6afd6
  7. #b7bfde
  8. #c9cfe6
  9. #dbdfee
  10. #edeff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c5eac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c5eac
  2. #5161a8
  3. #5665a3
  4. #5c689f
  5. #616c9a
  6. #666f96
  7. #6b7292
  8. #70768d
  9. #767989
  10. #7b7d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b6186 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b68af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2f5faa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #176f7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4364ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3d5fab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #346992 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c5eac {
  color: #4c5eac;
}
Background
.bg-4c5eac {
  background-color: #4c5eac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c5eac {
  border: 2px solid #4c5eac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c5eac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 94 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 39% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c5eac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c5eac, #6a4cac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c5eac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 94 172 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.66 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.83 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.13 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.92 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.02 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.10 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.22 #b3a153 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#4c5eac  rgb(76, 94, 172)  hsl(229, 39%, 49%)  Sapphire
#ac9a4c  rgb(172, 154, 76)  hsl(49, 39%, 49%)  Brass
#ac4c5e  rgb(172, 76, 94)  hsl(349, 39%, 49%)  Brick Red
#5eac4c  rgb(94, 172, 76)  hsl(109, 39%, 49%)  Mantis