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#4E5DAF

#4e5daf ≈ Sapphire

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e5daf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 36.47% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.43% cyan, 46.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.37% black. Its hue angle is 230.72°, with 38.34% saturation and 49.61% 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 6.8.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1254

Complementary

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #afa04e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #af704e
  3. #8eaf4e

Analogous

  1. #4e8eaf
  2. #4e5daf
  3. #704eaf

Triadic

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #af4e5d
  3. #5daf4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #a04eaf
  3. #afa04e
  4. #5daf4e

Square

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #af4e8e
  3. #afa04e
  4. #4eaf70

Monochromatic

  1. #1f2545
  2. #36417a
  3. #4e5daf
  4. #828dc7
  5. #b7bddf

Shades

#4e5daf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #46549e
  3. #3e4a8c
  4. #37417b
  5. #2f3869
  6. #272f58
  7. #1f2546
  8. #171c35
  9. #101323
  10. #080912
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5daf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #606db7
  3. #717dbf
  4. #838ec7
  5. #959ecf
  6. #a7aed7
  7. #b8bedf
  8. #cacee7
  9. #dcdfef
  10. #edeff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5daf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5daf
  2. #5361aa
  3. #5864a6
  4. #5d68a1
  5. #626b9c
  6. #676f98
  7. #6c7293
  8. #71768e
  9. #767989
  10. #7b7d85
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b6188 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3868b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b5fad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1a6f7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4264b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3c5eae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #366894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5daf {
  color: #4e5daf;
}
Background
.bg-4e5daf {
  background-color: #4e5daf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5daf {
  border: 2px solid #4e5daf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5daf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 93 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 38% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5daf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5daf, #704eaf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5daf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 93 175 / 0.35);
}

#0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.80 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.33 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.34 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.46 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.98 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.60 #b1a250 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Sapphire
#4e5daf  rgb(78, 93, 175)  hsl(231, 38%, 50%)  Sapphire
#afa04e  rgb(175, 160, 78)  hsl(51, 38%, 50%)  Brass
#af4e5d  rgb(175, 78, 93)  hsl(351, 38%, 50%)  Brick Red
#5daf4e  rgb(93, 175, 78)  hsl(111, 38%, 50%)  Mantis