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#4E65A4

#4e65a4 ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e65a4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 39.61% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.44% cyan, 38.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 223.95°, 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 5.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 5.35.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1361

Complementary

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #a48d4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #a4624e
  3. #90a44e

Analogous

  1. #4e90a4
  2. #4e65a4
  3. #624ea4

Triadic

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #a44e65
  3. #65a44e

Tetradic

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #8d4ea4
  3. #a48d4e
  4. #65a44e

Square

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #a44e90
  3. #a48d4e
  4. #4ea462

Monochromatic

  1. #1d253c
  2. #354570
  3. #4e65a4
  4. #7d8fc1
  5. #b1bcda

Shades

#4e65a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #465b94
  3. #3e5183
  4. #374773
  5. #2f3d62
  6. #273352
  7. #1f2842
  8. #171e31
  9. #101421
  10. #080a10
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e65a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #6074ad
  3. #7184b6
  4. #8393bf
  5. #95a3c8
  6. #a7b2d2
  7. #b8c1db
  8. #cad1e4
  9. #dce0ed
  10. #edf0f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e65a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e65a4
  2. #5368a0
  3. #586a9d
  4. #5d6d99
  5. #627096
  6. #677392
  7. #6c758e
  8. #71788b
  9. #767b87
  10. #7b7d84
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e6684 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c6ba7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4364a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #26737c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d69a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4764a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a6d8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e65a4 {
  color: #4e65a4;
}
Background
.bg-4e65a4 {
  background-color: #4e65a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e65a4 {
  border: 2px solid #4e65a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e65a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 101 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 36% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e65a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e65a4, #624ea4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e65a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 101 164 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.35 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.68 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 6.98 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.04 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.24 #0067a5 Medium Persian Blue ΔE 9.67 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.87 #b19a5b Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e65a4  rgb(78, 101, 164)  hsl(224, 36%, 47%)  Queen Blue
#a48d4e  rgb(164, 141, 78)  hsl(44, 36%, 47%)  Camel
#a44e65  rgb(164, 78, 101)  hsl(344, 36%, 47%)  Mauve Taupe
#65a44e  rgb(101, 164, 78)  hsl(104, 36%, 47%)  Asparagus