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#616CD4

#616cd4 ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#616cd4 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 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.25% cyan, 49.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 234.26°, with 57.21% saturation and 60.59% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 4.59.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1802

Complementary

  1. #616cd4
  2. #d4c961

Split complementary

  1. #616cd4
  2. #d49061
  3. #a6d461

Analogous

  1. #61a6d4
  2. #616cd4
  3. #9061d4

Triadic

  1. #616cd4
  2. #d4616c
  3. #6cd461

Tetradic

  1. #616cd4
  2. #c961d4
  3. #d4c961
  4. #6cd461

Square

  1. #616cd4
  2. #d461a6
  3. #d4c961
  4. #61d490

Monochromatic

  1. #212a7b
  2. #323eb7
  3. #616cd4
  4. #9da4e4
  5. #d9dcf5

Shades

#616cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #616cd4
  2. #5761bf
  3. #4e56aa
  4. #444c94
  5. #3a417f
  6. #31366a
  7. #272b55
  8. #1d2040
  9. #13162a
  10. #0a0b15
  11. #000000

Tints

#616cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #616cd4
  2. #717bd8
  3. #8189dd
  4. #9098e1
  5. #a0a7e5
  6. #b0b6ea
  7. #c0c4ee
  8. #d0d3f2
  9. #dfe2f6
  10. #eff0fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#616cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #616cd4
  2. #646ecc
  3. #6770c3
  4. #6a72bb
  5. #6d74b2
  6. #7176aa
  7. #7478a2
  8. #777a99
  9. #7a7c91
  10. #7d7e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6e72a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #397bd8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2a71d2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #288396 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4c75d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #466fd3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #457bb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-616cd4 {
  color: #616cd4;
}
Background
.bg-616cd4 {
  background-color: #616cd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-616cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #616cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #616cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 108 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 57% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-616cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #616cd4, #9061d4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-616cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 108 212 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.59 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.27 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.31 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.64 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.29 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.72 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.86 #9e932b Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#616cd4  rgb(97, 108, 212)  hsl(234, 57%, 61%)  Royal Blue
#d4c961  rgb(212, 201, 97)  hsl(54, 57%, 61%)  Straw
#d4616c  rgb(212, 97, 108)  hsl(354, 57%, 61%)  Indian Red
#6cd461  rgb(108, 212, 97)  hsl(114, 57%, 61%)  Pastel Green