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#4E71E7

#4e71e7 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e71e7 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 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.23% cyan, 51.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 226.27°, with 76.12% saturation and 60.59% 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 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 3.1.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.192

Complementary

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #e7c44e

Split complementary

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #e7774e
  3. #bee74e

Analogous

  1. #4ebee7
  2. #4e71e7
  3. #774ee7

Triadic

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #e74e71
  3. #71e74e

Tetradic

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #c44ee7
  3. #e7c44e
  4. #71e74e

Square

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #e74ebe
  3. #e7c44e
  4. #4ee777

Monochromatic

  1. #132e89
  2. #1c44cd
  3. #4e71e7
  4. #91a7f0
  5. #d5ddf9

Shades

#4e71e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #4666d0
  3. #3e5ab9
  4. #374fa2
  5. #2f448b
  6. #273974
  7. #1f2d5c
  8. #172245
  9. #10172e
  10. #080b17
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e71e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #607fe9
  3. #718dec
  4. #839cee
  5. #95aaf1
  6. #a7b8f3
  7. #b8c6f5
  8. #cad4f8
  9. #dce3fa
  10. #edf1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e71e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e71e7
  2. #5373dd
  3. #5874d2
  4. #5d76c8
  5. #6277be
  6. #6779b4
  7. #6c7aa9
  8. #717c9f
  9. #767d95
  10. #7b7f8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b76b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2981eb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0073e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008da1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b7bea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a72e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0083c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e71e7 {
  color: #4e71e7;
}
Background
.bg-4e71e7 {
  background-color: #4e71e7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e71e7 {
  border: 2px solid #4e71e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e71e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 113 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 76% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e71e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e71e7, #774ee7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e71e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 113 231 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.10 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.85 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 4.20 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.50 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.70 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.54 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.58 #b18e18 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4e71e7  rgb(78, 113, 231)  hsl(226, 76%, 61%)  Royal Blue
#e7c44e  rgb(231, 196, 78)  hsl(46, 76%, 61%)  Saffron
#e74e71  rgb(231, 78, 113)  hsl(346, 76%, 61%)  Blush
#71e74e  rgb(113, 231, 78)  hsl(106, 76%, 61%)  Pastel Green