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#5E70BB

#5e70bb ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#5e70bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 36.86% red, 43.92% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.73% cyan, 40.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 228.39°, with 40.61% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 6.25.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #bba95e

Split complementary

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #bb7b5e
  3. #9ebb5e

Analogous

  1. #5e9ebb
  2. #5e70bb
  3. #7b5ebb

Triadic

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #bb5e70
  3. #70bb5e

Tetradic

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #a95ebb
  3. #bba95e
  4. #70bb5e

Square

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #bb5e9e
  3. #bba95e
  4. #5ebb7b

Monochromatic

  1. #26305a
  2. #3d4d90
  3. #5e70bb
  4. #94a0d2
  5. #cad0e8

Shades

#5e70bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #5565a8
  3. #4b5a96
  4. #424e83
  5. #384370
  6. #2f385e
  7. #262d4b
  8. #1c2238
  9. #131625
  10. #090b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#5e70bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #6e7ec2
  3. #7e8dc9
  4. #8e9bcf
  5. #9ea9d6
  6. #afb8dd
  7. #bfc6e4
  8. #cfd4eb
  9. #dfe2f1
  10. #eff1f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5e70bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5e70bb
  2. #6172b5
  3. #6573af
  4. #6875a9
  5. #6c76a3
  6. #6f789e
  7. #727a98
  8. #767b92
  9. #797d8c
  10. #7d7e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c7396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5379be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4971b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #38808c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5775bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5270ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4a7aa1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5e70bb {
  color: #5e70bb;
}
Background
.bg-5e70bb {
  background-color: #5e70bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5e70bb {
  border: 2px solid #5e70bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5e70bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 94 112 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 41% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5e70bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5e70bb, #7b5ebb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5e70bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(94 112 187 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.25 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.80 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.90 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.15 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.71 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.03 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.51 #a18f44 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#5e70bb  rgb(94, 112, 187)  hsl(228, 41%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#bba95e  rgb(187, 169, 94)  hsl(48, 41%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#bb5e70  rgb(187, 94, 112)  hsl(348, 41%, 55%)  Rose Gold
#70bb5e  rgb(112, 187, 94)  hsl(108, 41%, 55%)  Mantis