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#5974DA

#5974da ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5974da is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 45.49% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.17% cyan, 46.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 227.44°, with 63.55% saturation and 60.2% 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 4.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1968

Complementary

  1. #5974da
  2. #dabf59

Split complementary

  1. #5974da
  2. #da7f59
  3. #b5da59

Analogous

  1. #59b5da
  2. #5974da
  3. #7f59da

Triadic

  1. #5974da
  2. #da5974
  3. #74da59

Tetradic

  1. #5974da
  2. #bf59da
  3. #dabf59
  4. #74da59

Square

  1. #5974da
  2. #da59b5
  3. #dabf59
  4. #59da7f

Monochromatic

  1. #1c317e
  2. #2a49bd
  3. #5974da
  4. #98a8e8
  5. #d6ddf6

Shades

#5974da mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5974da
  2. #5068c4
  3. #475dae
  4. #3e5199
  5. #354683
  6. #2d3a6d
  7. #242e57
  8. #1b2341
  9. #12172c
  10. #090c16
  11. #000000

Tints

#5974da mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5974da
  2. #6a82de
  3. #7a90e1
  4. #8b9ee5
  5. #9bace9
  6. #acbaed
  7. #bdc7f0
  8. #cdd5f4
  9. #dee3f8
  10. #eef1fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5974da mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5974da
  2. #5d75d1
  3. #6176c8
  4. #6578bf
  5. #6979b6
  6. #6d7aad
  7. #707ba4
  8. #747c9b
  9. #787e92
  10. #7c7f89
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6f78a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4381de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2e75d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008b9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c7cdc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4375d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3282b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5974da {
  color: #5974da;
}
Background
.bg-5974da {
  background-color: #5974da;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-5974da {
  border: 2px solid #5974da;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5974da;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 116 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 64% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5974da {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5974da, #7f59da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5974da {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 116 218 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.32 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.50 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.93 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.22 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 7.47 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.46 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 9.02 #a68b25 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#5974da  rgb(89, 116, 218)  hsl(227, 64%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#dabf59  rgb(218, 191, 89)  hsl(47, 64%, 60%)  Old Gold
#da5974  rgb(218, 89, 116)  hsl(347, 64%, 60%)  Blush
#74da59  rgb(116, 218, 89)  hsl(107, 64%, 60%)  Pastel Green