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#59689A

#59689a ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#59689a is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 40.78% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.21% cyan, 32.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.61% black. Its hue angle is 226.15°, with 26.75% saturation and 47.65% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 6.84.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1436

Complementary

  1. #59689a
  2. #9a8b59

Split complementary

  1. #59689a
  2. #9a6b59
  3. #899a59

Analogous

  1. #59899a
  2. #59689a
  3. #6b599a

Triadic

  1. #59689a
  2. #9a5968
  3. #689a59

Tetradic

  1. #59689a
  2. #8b599a
  3. #9a8b59
  4. #689a59

Square

  1. #59689a
  2. #9a5989
  3. #9a8b59
  4. #599a6b

Monochromatic

  1. #212739
  2. #3d476a
  3. #59689a
  4. #8692b9
  5. #b7bed5

Shades

#59689a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #59689a
  2. #505e8b
  3. #47537b
  4. #3e496c
  5. #353e5c
  6. #2d344d
  7. #242a3e
  8. #1b1f2e
  9. #12151f
  10. #090a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#59689a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #59689a
  2. #6a77a4
  3. #7a86ae
  4. #8b95b8
  5. #9ba4c2
  6. #acb4cd
  7. #bdc3d7
  8. #cdd2e1
  9. #dee1eb
  10. #eef0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#59689a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #59689a
  2. #5d6a97
  3. #616d95
  4. #656f92
  5. #697290
  6. #6d748d
  7. #70768a
  8. #747988
  9. #787b85
  10. #7c7e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #646980 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #576d9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #516799 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44727a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #586b9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #546899 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d6e88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-59689a {
  color: #59689a;
}
Background
.bg-59689a {
  background-color: #59689a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-59689a {
  border: 2px solid #59689a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #59689a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 104 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 27% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-59689a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #59689a, #6b599a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-59689a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 104 154 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.84 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 9.34 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.79 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 10.27 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.50 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 10.50 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 11.17 #a69765 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#59689a  rgb(89, 104, 154)  hsl(226, 27%, 48%)  Queen Blue
#9a8b59  rgb(154, 139, 89)  hsl(46, 27%, 48%)  Moss Green
#9a5968  rgb(154, 89, 104)  hsl(346, 27%, 48%)  Mauve Taupe
#689a59  rgb(104, 154, 89)  hsl(106, 27%, 48%)  Asparagus