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#4E6FE6

#4e6fe6 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e6fe6 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 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.09% cyan, 51.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 226.97°, with 75.25% saturation and 60.39% 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 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.54.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.187

Complementary

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #e6c54e

Split complementary

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #e6794e
  3. #bbe64e

Analogous

  1. #4ebbe6
  2. #4e6fe6
  3. #794ee6

Triadic

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #e64e6f
  3. #6fe64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #c54ee6
  3. #e6c54e
  4. #6fe64e

Square

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #e64ebb
  3. #e6c54e
  4. #4ee679

Monochromatic

  1. #132d88
  2. #1d42cb
  3. #4e6fe6
  4. #91a6ef
  5. #d4dcf9

Shades

#4e6fe6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #4664cf
  3. #3e59b8
  4. #374ea1
  5. #2f438a
  6. #273873
  7. #1f2c5c
  8. #172145
  9. #10162e
  10. #080b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e6fe6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #607de9
  3. #718ceb
  4. #839aee
  5. #95a9f0
  6. #a7b7f3
  7. #b8c5f5
  8. #cad4f8
  9. #dce2fa
  10. #edf1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e6fe6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e6fe6
  2. #5371dc
  3. #5872d2
  4. #5d74c7
  5. #6276bd
  6. #6778b3
  7. #6c79a9
  8. #717b9f
  9. #767d94
  10. #7b7e8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6974af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #237fea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ba0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3979e9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2870e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0081c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e6fe6 {
  color: #4e6fe6;
}
Background
.bg-4e6fe6 {
  background-color: #4e6fe6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e6fe6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e6fe6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e6fe6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 111 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 75% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e6fe6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e6fe6, #794ee6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e6fe6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 111 230 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.54 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.29 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.45 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.94 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.14 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.24 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.79 #b19019 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4e6fe6  rgb(78, 111, 230)  hsl(227, 75%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#e6c54e  rgb(230, 197, 78)  hsl(47, 75%, 60%)  Saffron
#e64e6f  rgb(230, 78, 111)  hsl(347, 75%, 60%)  Blush
#6fe64e  rgb(111, 230, 78)  hsl(107, 75%, 60%)  Pastel Green