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#4E71D8

#4e71d8 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e71d8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 44.31% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.89% cyan, 47.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 224.78°, with 63.89% saturation and 57.65% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1839

Complementary

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #d8b54e

Split complementary

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #d8704e
  3. #b6d84e

Analogous

  1. #4eb6d8
  2. #4e71d8
  3. #704ed8

Triadic

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #d84e71
  3. #71d84e

Tetradic

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #b54ed8
  3. #d8b54e
  4. #71d84e

Square

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #d84eb6
  3. #d8b54e
  4. #4ed870

Monochromatic

  1. #193074
  2. #274bb2
  3. #4e71d8
  4. #8da3e6
  5. #cbd6f4

Shades

#4e71d8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #4666c2
  3. #3e5aad
  4. #374f97
  5. #2f4482
  6. #27396c
  7. #1f2d56
  8. #172241
  9. #10172b
  10. #080b16
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e71d8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #607fdc
  3. #718de0
  4. #839ce4
  5. #95aae8
  6. #a7b8ec
  7. #b8c6ef
  8. #cad4f3
  9. #dce3f7
  10. #edf1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e71d8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e71d8
  2. #5373cf
  3. #5874c6
  4. #5d76be
  5. #6277b5
  6. #6779ac
  7. #6c7aa3
  8. #717c9a
  9. #767d92
  10. #7b7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6975a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c7ddc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1f71d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00899a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4479da ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3771d7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1380b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e71d8 {
  color: #4e71d8;
}
Background
.bg-4e71d8 {
  background-color: #4e71d8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e71d8 {
  border: 2px solid #4e71d8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e71d8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 113 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 64% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e71d8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e71d8, #704ed8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e71d8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 113 216 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.92 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.87 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.96 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.75 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.78 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.54 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.58 #b18e27 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4e71d8  rgb(78, 113, 216)  hsl(225, 64%, 58%)  Royal Blue
#d8b54e  rgb(216, 181, 78)  hsl(45, 64%, 58%)  Metallic Gold
#d84e71  rgb(216, 78, 113)  hsl(345, 64%, 58%)  Cerise
#71d84e  rgb(113, 216, 78)  hsl(105, 64%, 58%)  Lime Green