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#4E64A4

#4e64a4 ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e64a4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 39.22% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.44% cyan, 39.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 224.65°, with 35.54% saturation and 47.45% 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 5.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 5.61.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1341

Complementary

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #a48e4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #a4634e
  3. #8fa44e

Analogous

  1. #4e8fa4
  2. #4e64a4
  3. #634ea4

Triadic

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #a44e64
  3. #64a44e

Tetradic

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #8e4ea4
  3. #a48e4e
  4. #64a44e

Square

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #a44e8f
  3. #a48e4e
  4. #4ea463

Monochromatic

  1. #1d253c
  2. #354470
  3. #4e64a4
  4. #7d8fc1
  5. #b1bcda

Shades

#4e64a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #465a94
  3. #3e5083
  4. #374673
  5. #2f3c62
  6. #273252
  7. #1f2842
  8. #171e31
  9. #101421
  10. #080a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e64a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #6074ad
  3. #7183b6
  4. #8393bf
  5. #95a2c8
  6. #a7b2d2
  7. #b8c1db
  8. #cad1e4
  9. #dce0ed
  10. #edf0f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e64a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e64a4
  2. #5367a0
  3. #586a9d
  4. #5d6c99
  5. #626f96
  6. #677292
  7. #6c758e
  8. #71788b
  9. #767a87
  10. #7b7d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e6584 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b6ba7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4163a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #26727c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c68a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4763a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a6d8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e64a4 {
  color: #4e64a4;
}
Background
.bg-4e64a4 {
  background-color: #4e64a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e64a4 {
  border: 2px solid #4e64a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e64a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 100 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 36% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e64a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e64a4, #634ea4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e64a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 100 164 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.61 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.77 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.10 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.08 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.17 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.69 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.89 #b19b5b Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e64a4  rgb(78, 100, 164)  hsl(225, 36%, 47%)  Queen Blue
#a48e4e  rgb(164, 142, 78)  hsl(45, 36%, 47%)  Brass
#a44e64  rgb(164, 78, 100)  hsl(345, 36%, 47%)  Mauve Taupe
#64a44e  rgb(100, 164, 78)  hsl(105, 36%, 47%)  Asparagus