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#4D71CB

#4d71cb ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4d71cb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 44.31% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.07% cyan, 44.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 222.86°, with 54.78% saturation and 54.9% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.72.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.177

Complementary

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #cba74d

Split complementary

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #cb684d
  3. #b0cb4d

Analogous

  1. #4db0cb
  2. #4d71cb
  3. #684dcb

Triadic

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #cb4d71
  3. #71cb4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #a74dcb
  3. #cba74d
  4. #71cb4d

Square

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #cb4db0
  3. #cba74d
  4. #4dcb68

Monochromatic

  1. #1d3162
  2. #2e4e9d
  3. #4d71cb
  4. #88a0dc
  5. #c3cfee

Shades

#4d71cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #4566b7
  3. #3e5aa2
  4. #364f8e
  5. #2e447a
  6. #273966
  7. #1f2d51
  8. #17223d
  9. #0f1729
  10. #080b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d71cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #5f7fd0
  3. #718dd5
  4. #829cdb
  5. #94aae0
  6. #a6b8e5
  7. #b8c6ea
  8. #cad4ef
  9. #dbe3f5
  10. #edf1fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d71cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d71cb
  2. #5273c4
  3. #5774bc
  4. #5c76b5
  5. #6177ad
  6. #6779a6
  7. #6c7a9e
  8. #717c97
  9. #767d8f
  10. #7b7f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #67739f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #477bce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #336fc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008594 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4977cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3f70ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f7ead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d71cb {
  color: #4d71cb;
}
Background
.bg-4d71cb {
  background-color: #4d71cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d71cb {
  border: 2px solid #4d71cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d71cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 113 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d71cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d71cb, #684dcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d71cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 113 203 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.72 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.91 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.08 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.13 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.35 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 6.70 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.26 #b28e34 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4d71cb  rgb(77, 113, 203)  hsl(223, 55%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#cba74d  rgb(203, 167, 77)  hsl(43, 55%, 55%)  Metallic Gold
#cb4d71  rgb(203, 77, 113)  hsl(343, 55%, 55%)  Cerise
#71cb4d  rgb(113, 203, 77)  hsl(103, 55%, 55%)  Mantis