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#4E6FDB

#4e6fdb ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e6fdb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 43.53% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.38% cyan, 49.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 225.96°, with 66.2% saturation and 58.24% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.181

Complementary

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #dbba4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #db744e
  3. #b6db4e

Analogous

  1. #4eb6db
  2. #4e6fdb
  3. #744edb

Triadic

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #db4e6f
  3. #6fdb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #ba4edb
  3. #dbba4e
  4. #6fdb4e

Square

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #db4eb6
  3. #dbba4e
  4. #4edb74

Monochromatic

  1. #182f78
  2. #2547b7
  3. #4e6fdb
  4. #8ea3e8
  5. #cdd6f5

Shades

#4e6fdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #4664c5
  3. #3e59af
  4. #374e99
  5. #2f4383
  6. #27386e
  7. #1f2c58
  8. #172142
  9. #10162c
  10. #080b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6fdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #607ddf
  3. #718ce2
  4. #839ae6
  5. #95a9e9
  6. #a7b7ed
  7. #b8c5f1
  8. #cad4f4
  9. #dce2f8
  10. #edf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6fdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6fdb
  2. #5371d2
  3. #5872c9
  4. #5d74c0
  5. #6276b7
  6. #6778ae
  7. #6c79a4
  8. #717b9b
  9. #767d92
  10. #7b7e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6873a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #347ddf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b70d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00889b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4077dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3270da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e7fb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6fdb {
  color: #4e6fdb;
}
Background
.bg-4e6fdb {
  background-color: #4e6fdb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e6fdb {
  border: 2px solid #4e6fdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6fdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 111 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 66% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6fdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6fdb, #744edb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6fdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 111 219 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.28 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.12 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.97 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.44 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.52 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.06 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.68 #b19024 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4e6fdb  rgb(78, 111, 219)  hsl(226, 66%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#dbba4e  rgb(219, 186, 78)  hsl(46, 66%, 58%)  Old Gold
#db4e6f  rgb(219, 78, 111)  hsl(346, 66%, 58%)  Cerise
#6fdb4e  rgb(111, 219, 78)  hsl(106, 66%, 58%)  Pastel Green