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#4E5D77

#4e5d77 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e5d77 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 36.47% green and 46.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.45% cyan, 21.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.33% black. Its hue angle is 218.05°, with 20.81% saturation and 38.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 8.07.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.1078

Complementary

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #77684e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #77544e
  3. #72774e

Analogous

  1. #4e7277
  2. #4e5d77
  3. #544e77

Triadic

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #774e5d
  3. #5d774e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #684e77
  3. #77684e
  4. #5d774e

Square

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #774e72
  3. #77684e
  4. #4e7754

Monochromatic

  1. #11151b
  2. #303949
  3. #4e5d77
  4. #7082a1
  5. #9eabc0

Shades

#4e5d77 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #46546b
  3. #3e4a5f
  4. #374153
  5. #2f3847
  6. #272f3c
  7. #1f2530
  8. #171c24
  9. #101318
  10. #08090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5d77 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #606d85
  3. #717d92
  4. #838ea0
  5. #959ead
  6. #a7aebb
  7. #b8bec9
  8. #caced6
  9. #dcdfe4
  10. #edeff1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5d77 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5d77
  2. #536178
  3. #586479
  4. #5d687a
  5. #626b7b
  6. #676f7c
  7. #6c727c
  8. #71767d
  9. #76797e
  10. #7b7d7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #575d68 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #545e78 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #505b76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #426266 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #525e78 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f5c77 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #47606d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5d77 {
  color: #4e5d77;
}
Background
.bg-4e5d77 {
  background-color: #4e5d77;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5d77 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5d77;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5d77;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 93 119;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 21% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5d77 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5d77, #544e77);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5d77 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 93 119 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.07 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.68 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 10.85 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 11.60 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 11.82 #1560bd Denim ΔE 11.85 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 12.15 #b1a288 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e5d77  rgb(78, 93, 119)  hsl(218, 21%, 39%)  Queen Blue
#77684e  rgb(119, 104, 78)  hsl(38, 21%, 39%)  Raw Umber
#774e5d  rgb(119, 78, 93)  hsl(338, 21%, 39%)  Eggplant
#5d774e  rgb(93, 119, 78)  hsl(98, 21%, 39%)  Fern Green