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#56759D

#56759d ≈ Queen Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#56759d is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 45.88% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.22% cyan, 25.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.43% black. Its hue angle is 213.8°, with 29.22% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 4.61.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1714

Complementary

  1. #56759d
  2. #9d7e56

Split complementary

  1. #56759d
  2. #9d5b56
  3. #999d56

Analogous

  1. #56999d
  2. #56759d
  3. #5b569d

Triadic

  1. #56759d
  2. #9d5675
  3. #759d56

Tetradic

  1. #56759d
  2. #7e569d
  3. #9d7e56
  4. #759d56

Square

  1. #56759d
  2. #9d5699
  3. #9d7e56
  4. #569d5b

Monochromatic

  1. #202b3a
  2. #3b506c
  3. #56759d
  4. #849cbc
  5. #b5c4d7

Shades

#56759d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #56759d
  2. #4d698d
  3. #455e7e
  4. #3c526e
  5. #34465e
  6. #2b3b4f
  7. #222f3f
  8. #1a232f
  9. #11171f
  10. #090c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#56759d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #56759d
  2. #6783a7
  3. #7891b1
  4. #899eba
  5. #9aacc4
  6. #abbace
  7. #bbc8d8
  8. #ccd6e2
  9. #dde3eb
  10. #eef1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#56759d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #56759d
  2. #5a769a
  3. #5e7797
  4. #637894
  5. #677991
  6. #6b7b8f
  7. #6f7c8c
  8. #737d89
  9. #787e86
  10. #7c7f83
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #697486 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #66779f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d709c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3a7e83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #60769e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5b729c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #477a8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-56759d {
  color: #56759d;
}
Background
.bg-56759d {
  background-color: #56759d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-56759d {
  border: 2px solid #56759d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #56759d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 117 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 29% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-56759d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #56759d, #5b569d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-56759d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 117 157 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 4.61 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.72 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 6.20 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.86 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.67 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.86 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.03 #a98a62 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#56759d  rgb(86, 117, 157)  hsl(214, 29%, 48%)  Queen Blue
#9d7e56  rgb(157, 126, 86)  hsl(34, 29%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#9d5675  rgb(157, 86, 117)  hsl(334, 29%, 48%)  Twilight Lavender
#759d56  rgb(117, 157, 86)  hsl(94, 29%, 48%)  Asparagus