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#4C71DA

#4c71da ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c71da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 44.31% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.14% cyan, 48.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 224.37°, with 65.74% saturation and 57.65% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.83.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1841

Complementary

  1. #4c71da
  2. #dab54c

Split complementary

  1. #4c71da
  2. #da6e4c
  3. #b8da4c

Analogous

  1. #4cb8da
  2. #4c71da
  3. #6e4cda

Triadic

  1. #4c71da
  2. #da4c71
  3. #71da4c

Tetradic

  1. #4c71da
  2. #b54cda
  3. #dab54c
  4. #71da4c

Square

  1. #4c71da
  2. #da4cb8
  3. #dab54c
  4. #4cda6e

Monochromatic

  1. #183075
  2. #254bb4
  3. #4c71da
  4. #8ba3e7
  5. #cbd6f4

Shades

#4c71da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c71da
  2. #4466c4
  3. #3d5aae
  4. #354f99
  5. #2e4483
  6. #26396d
  7. #1e2d57
  8. #172241
  9. #0f172c
  10. #080b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c71da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c71da
  2. #5e7fde
  3. #708de1
  4. #829ce5
  5. #94aae9
  6. #a6b8ed
  7. #b7c6f0
  8. #c9d4f4
  9. #dbe3f8
  10. #edf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c71da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c71da
  2. #5173d1
  3. #5674c8
  4. #5c76bf
  5. #6177b6
  6. #6679ad
  7. #6b7aa4
  8. #707c9b
  9. #767d92
  10. #7b7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6875a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #397ede ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1771d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00899b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4179dc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3471d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0280b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c71da {
  color: #4c71da;
}
Background
.bg-4c71da {
  background-color: #4c71da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4c71da {
  border: 2px solid #4c71da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c71da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 113 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 66% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c71da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c71da, #6e4cda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c71da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 113 218 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.83 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.64 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.75 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.68 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.84 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.37 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.64 #b38e25 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4c71da  rgb(76, 113, 218)  hsl(224, 66%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#dab54c  rgb(218, 181, 76)  hsl(44, 66%, 58%)  Metallic Gold
#da4c71  rgb(218, 76, 113)  hsl(344, 66%, 58%)  Cerise
#71da4c  rgb(113, 218, 76)  hsl(104, 66%, 58%)  Lime Green