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#57779E

#57779e ≈ Glaucous

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#57779e is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.12% red, 46.67% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.94% cyan, 24.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 212.96°, with 28.98% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 5.15.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1769

Complementary

  1. #57779e
  2. #9e7e57

Split complementary

  1. #57779e
  2. #9e5b57
  3. #9b9e57

Analogous

  1. #579b9e
  2. #57779e
  3. #5b579e

Triadic

  1. #57779e
  2. #9e5777
  3. #779e57

Tetradic

  1. #57779e
  2. #7e579e
  3. #9e7e57
  4. #779e57

Square

  1. #57779e
  2. #9e579b
  3. #9e7e57
  4. #579e5b

Monochromatic

  1. #212d3b
  2. #3c526d
  3. #57779e
  4. #859ebc
  5. #b7c5d7

Shades

#57779e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #57779e
  2. #4e6b8e
  3. #465f7e
  4. #3d536f
  5. #34475f
  6. #2c3c4f
  7. #23303f
  8. #1a242f
  9. #111820
  10. #090c10
  11. #000000

Tints

#57779e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #57779e
  2. #6885a8
  3. #7992b1
  4. #89a0bb
  5. #9aadc5
  6. #abbbcf
  7. #bcc9d8
  8. #cdd6e2
  9. #dde4ec
  10. #eef1f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#57779e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #57779e
  2. #5b789b
  3. #5f7998
  4. #637a95
  5. #677b92
  6. #6c7c8f
  7. #707c8c
  8. #747d89
  9. #787e86
  10. #7c7f83
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a7687 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6879a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #60729d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b8084 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #62789f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5c749e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #487c8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-57779e {
  color: #57779e;
}
Background
.bg-57779e {
  background-color: #57779e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-57779e {
  border: 2px solid #57779e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #57779e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 87 119 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 29% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-57779e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #57779e, #5b579e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-57779e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(87 119 158 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.15 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 5.15 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 5.74 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.18 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 7.56 #0072bb French Blue ΔE 7.81 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.09 #a88861 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#57779e  rgb(87, 119, 158)  hsl(213, 29%, 48%)  Glaucous
#9e7e57  rgb(158, 126, 87)  hsl(33, 29%, 48%)  Cafe au Lait
#9e5777  rgb(158, 87, 119)  hsl(333, 29%, 48%)  Twilight Lavender
#779e57  rgb(119, 158, 87)  hsl(93, 29%, 48%)  Asparagus