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#4E5F80

#4e5f80 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e5f80 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 37.25% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.06% cyan, 25.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 219.6°, with 24.27% saturation and 40.39% 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 6.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 7.01.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1136

Complementary

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #806f4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #80564e
  3. #78804e

Analogous

  1. #4e7880
  2. #4e5f80
  3. #564e80

Triadic

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #804e5f
  3. #5f804e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #6f4e80
  3. #806f4e
  4. #5f804e

Square

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #804e78
  3. #806f4e
  4. #4e8056

Monochromatic

  1. #141821
  2. #313c50
  3. #4e5f80
  4. #7284a9
  5. #a1aec6

Shades

#4e5f80 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #465673
  3. #3e4c66
  4. #37435a
  5. #2f394d
  6. #273040
  7. #1f2633
  8. #171d26
  9. #10131a
  10. #080a0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5f80 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #606f8d
  3. #717f99
  4. #838fa6
  5. #959fb3
  6. #a7afc0
  7. #b8bfcc
  8. #cacfd9
  9. #dcdfe6
  10. #edeff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5f80 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5f80
  2. #536280
  3. #586680
  4. #5d6980
  5. #626c80
  6. #677080
  7. #6c7380
  8. #717680
  9. #767980
  10. #7b7d80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #585f6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #546181 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4f5d7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e666a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #516081 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4e5e80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #456374 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5f80 {
  color: #4e5f80;
}
Background
.bg-4e5f80 {
  background-color: #4e5f80;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5f80 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5f80;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5f80;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 95 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 24% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5f80 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5f80, #564e80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5f80 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 95 128 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.01 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 8.52 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 10.09 #1560bd Denim ΔE 10.45 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 10.72 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 11.23 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 11.77 #b1a07f Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e5f80  rgb(78, 95, 128)  hsl(220, 24%, 40%)  Queen Blue
#806f4e  rgb(128, 111, 78)  hsl(40, 24%, 40%)  Raw Umber
#804e5f  rgb(128, 78, 95)  hsl(340, 24%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender
#5f804e  rgb(95, 128, 78)  hsl(100, 24%, 40%)  Fern Green