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#616EBF

#616ebf ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#616ebf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.04% red, 43.14% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.21% cyan, 42.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 231.7°, with 42.34% saturation and 56.47% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 6.2.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1745

Complementary

  1. #616ebf
  2. #bfb261

Split complementary

  1. #616ebf
  2. #bf8361
  3. #9dbf61

Analogous

  1. #619dbf
  2. #616ebf
  3. #8361bf

Triadic

  1. #616ebf
  2. #bf616e
  3. #6ebf61

Tetradic

  1. #616ebf
  2. #b261bf
  3. #bfb261
  4. #6ebf61

Square

  1. #616ebf
  2. #bf619d
  3. #bfb261
  4. #61bf83

Monochromatic

  1. #272f60
  2. #3d4997
  3. #616ebf
  4. #97a0d5
  5. #ced2eb

Shades

#616ebf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #616ebf
  2. #5763ac
  3. #4e5899
  4. #444d86
  5. #3a4273
  6. #313760
  7. #272c4c
  8. #1d2139
  9. #131626
  10. #0a0b13
  11. #000000

Tints

#616ebf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #616ebf
  2. #717dc5
  3. #818bcc
  4. #909ad2
  5. #a0a8d9
  6. #b0b7df
  7. #c0c5e5
  8. #d0d4ec
  9. #dfe2f2
  10. #eff1f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#616ebf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #616ebf
  2. #6470b9
  3. #6772b2
  4. #6a73ac
  5. #6d75a6
  6. #7177a0
  7. #747999
  8. #777b93
  9. #7a7c8d
  10. #7d7e86
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d7298 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4e78c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4570bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c7f8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5674c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #526fbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d79a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-616ebf {
  color: #616ebf;
}
Background
.bg-616ebf {
  background-color: #616ebf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-616ebf {
  border: 2px solid #616ebf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #616ebf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 97 110 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 42% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-616ebf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #616ebf, #8361bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-616ebf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(97 110 191 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.20 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.73 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.81 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.82 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 8.65 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.83 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.82 #9e9140 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#616ebf  rgb(97, 110, 191)  hsl(232, 42%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#bfb261  rgb(191, 178, 97)  hsl(52, 42%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#bf616e  rgb(191, 97, 110)  hsl(352, 42%, 56%)  Rose Gold
#6ebf61  rgb(110, 191, 97)  hsl(112, 42%, 56%)  Mantis