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#4E6280

#4e6280 ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e6280 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 38.43% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.06% cyan, 23.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 216°, 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1191

Complementary

  1. #4e6280
  2. #806c4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e6280
  2. #80534e
  3. #7b804e

Analogous

  1. #4e7b80
  2. #4e6280
  3. #534e80

Triadic

  1. #4e6280
  2. #804e62
  3. #62804e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6280
  2. #6c4e80
  3. #806c4e
  4. #62804e

Square

  1. #4e6280
  2. #804e7b
  3. #806c4e
  4. #4e8053

Monochromatic

  1. #141921
  2. #313e50
  3. #4e6280
  4. #7288a9
  5. #a1b0c6

Shades

#4e6280 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6280
  2. #465873
  3. #3e4e66
  4. #37455a
  5. #2f3b4d
  6. #273140
  7. #1f2733
  8. #171d26
  9. #10141a
  10. #080a0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6280 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6280
  2. #60728d
  3. #718199
  4. #8391a6
  5. #95a1b3
  6. #a7b1c0
  7. #b8c0cc
  8. #cad0d9
  9. #dce0e6
  10. #edeff2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6280 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6280
  2. #536580
  3. #586880
  4. #5d6b80
  5. #626e80
  6. #677180
  7. #6c7480
  8. #717780
  9. #767a80
  10. #7b7d80
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a616f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #576481 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #525f7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e686c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #546381 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #506080 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #456675 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6280 {
  color: #4e6280;
}
Background
.bg-4e6280 {
  background-color: #4e6280;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e6280 {
  border: 2px solid #4e6280;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6280;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 98 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 216 24% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6280 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6280, #534e80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6280 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 98 128 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.72 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.76 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.64 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 10.08 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 10.21 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 10.30 #006994 Sea Blue ΔE 10.96 #b19d7f Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e6280  rgb(78, 98, 128)  hsl(216, 24%, 40%)  Queen Blue
#806c4e  rgb(128, 108, 78)  hsl(36, 24%, 40%)  Raw Umber
#804e62  rgb(128, 78, 98)  hsl(336, 24%, 40%)  Twilight Lavender
#62804e  rgb(98, 128, 78)  hsl(96, 24%, 40%)  Fern Green