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#606CA2

#606ca2 ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#606ca2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 37.65% red, 42.35% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 40.74% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 229.09°, with 26.19% saturation and 50.59% 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 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 7.93.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1582

Complementary

  1. #606ca2
  2. #a29660

Split complementary

  1. #606ca2
  2. #a27560
  3. #8da260

Analogous

  1. #608da2
  2. #606ca2
  3. #7560a2

Triadic

  1. #606ca2
  2. #a2606c
  3. #6ca260

Tetradic

  1. #606ca2
  2. #9660a2
  3. #a29660
  4. #6ca260

Square

  1. #606ca2
  2. #a2608d
  3. #a29660
  4. #60a275

Monochromatic

  1. #272c42
  2. #434c73
  3. #606ca2
  4. #9099be
  5. #c1c5da

Shades

#606ca2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #606ca2
  2. #566192
  3. #4d5682
  4. #434c71
  5. #3a4161
  6. #303651
  7. #262b41
  8. #1d2031
  9. #131620
  10. #0a0b10
  11. #000000

Tints

#606ca2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #606ca2
  2. #707bab
  3. #8089b5
  4. #9098be
  5. #a0a7c7
  6. #b0b6d1
  7. #bfc4da
  8. #cfd3e3
  9. #dfe2ec
  10. #eff0f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#606ca2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #606ca2
  2. #636e9f
  3. #66709b
  4. #6a7298
  5. #6d7494
  6. #707691
  7. #73788e
  8. #767a8a
  9. #7a7c87
  10. #7d7e83
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #696e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5a72a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #546ca1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4b777f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5c6fa3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #596ca1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #54738f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-606ca2 {
  color: #606ca2;
}
Background
.bg-606ca2 {
  background-color: #606ca2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-606ca2 {
  border: 2px solid #606ca2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #606ca2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 96 108 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 26% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-606ca2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #606ca2, #7560a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-606ca2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(96 108 162 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.93 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.25 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 10.04 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 10.87 #1560bd Denim ΔE 10.87 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 11.37 #9f935d Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#606ca2  rgb(96, 108, 162)  hsl(229, 26%, 51%)  Queen Blue
#a29660  rgb(162, 150, 96)  hsl(49, 26%, 51%)  Moss Green
#a2606c  rgb(162, 96, 108)  hsl(349, 26%, 51%)  Mauve Taupe
#6ca260  rgb(108, 162, 96)  hsl(109, 26%, 51%)  Asparagus