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#616CD2

#616cd2 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#616cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 42.35% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.81% cyan, 48.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 234.16°, with 55.67% 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 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.67.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1792

Complementary

  1. #616cd2
  2. #d2c761

Split complementary

  1. #616cd2
  2. #d28f61
  3. #a5d261

Analogous

  1. #61a5d2
  2. #616cd2
  3. #8f61d2

Triadic

  1. #616cd2
  2. #d2616c
  3. #6cd261

Tetradic

  1. #616cd2
  2. #c761d2
  3. #d2c761
  4. #6cd261

Square

  1. #616cd2
  2. #d261a5
  3. #d2c761
  4. #61d28f

Monochromatic

  1. #222a78
  2. #3340b3
  3. #616cd2
  4. #9da3e3
  5. #d8dbf4

Shades

#616cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #616cd2
  2. #5761bd
  3. #4e56a8
  4. #444c93
  5. #3a417e
  6. #313669
  7. #272b54
  8. #1d203f
  9. #13162a
  10. #0a0b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#616cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #616cd2
  2. #717bd7
  3. #8189db
  4. #9098e0
  5. #a0a7e4
  6. #b0b6e9
  7. #c0c4ed
  8. #d0d3f2
  9. #dfe2f6
  10. #eff0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#616cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #616cd2
  2. #646eca
  3. #6770c2
  4. #6a72b9
  5. #6d74b1
  6. #7176a9
  7. #7478a1
  8. #777a99
  9. #7a7c90
  10. #7d7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e72a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b7ad6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2d71d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a8395 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d75d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #476fd1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #467ab1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-616cd2 {
  color: #616cd2;
}
Background
.bg-616cd2 {
  background-color: #616cd2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-616cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #616cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #616cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 108 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 56% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-616cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #616cd2, #8f61d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-616cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 108 210 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.67 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.47 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.50 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.62 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.43 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.67 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.91 #9e932d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#616cd2  rgb(97, 108, 210)  hsl(234, 56%, 60%)  Royal Blue
#d2c761  rgb(210, 199, 97)  hsl(54, 56%, 60%)  Straw
#d2616c  rgb(210, 97, 108)  hsl(354, 56%, 60%)  Indian Red
#6cd261  rgb(108, 210, 97)  hsl(114, 56%, 60%)  Pastel Green