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#4E577A

#4e577a ≈ Queen Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#4e577a is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 34.12% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.07% cyan, 28.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.16% black. Its hue angle is 227.73°, with 22% saturation and 39.22% 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 7.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Queen Blue (#436b95), ΔE 10.75.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.0984

Complementary

  1. #4e577a
  2. #7a714e

Split complementary

  1. #4e577a
  2. #7a5b4e
  3. #6d7a4e

Analogous

  1. #4e6d7a
  2. #4e577a
  3. #5b4e7a

Triadic

  1. #4e577a
  2. #7a4e57
  3. #577a4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e577a
  2. #714e7a
  3. #7a714e
  4. #577a4e

Square

  1. #4e577a
  2. #7a4e6d
  3. #7a714e
  4. #4e7a5b

Monochromatic

  1. #12141d
  2. #30364b
  3. #4e577a
  4. #717ba4
  5. #9fa6c2

Shades

#4e577a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e577a
  2. #464e6e
  3. #3e4662
  4. #373d55
  5. #2f3449
  6. #272c3d
  7. #1f2331
  8. #171a25
  9. #101118
  10. #08090c
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e577a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e577a
  2. #606887
  3. #717995
  4. #8389a2
  5. #959aaf
  6. #a7abbd
  7. #b8bcca
  8. #cacdd7
  9. #dcdde4
  10. #edeef2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e577a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e577a
  2. #535b7b
  3. #585f7b
  4. #5d637c
  5. #62677c
  6. #676c7d
  7. #6c707e
  8. #71747e
  9. #76787f
  10. #7b7c7f
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545867 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c5a7c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #485779 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #415e63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4d597b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4b5779 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #475b6d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e577a {
  color: #4e577a;
}
Background
.bg-4e577a {
  background-color: #4e577a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e577a {
  border: 2px solid #4e577a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e577a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 87 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 22% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e577a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e577a, #5b4e7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e577a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 87 122 / 0.35);
}

#436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 10.75 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 10.83 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 11.08 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 11.50 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 12.76 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 12.79 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 13.30 #b1a885 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Queen Blue
#4e577a  rgb(78, 87, 122)  hsl(228, 22%, 39%)  Queen Blue
#7a714e  rgb(122, 113, 78)  hsl(48, 22%, 39%)  Raw Umber
#7a4e57  rgb(122, 78, 87)  hsl(348, 22%, 39%)  Tuscan Red
#577a4e  rgb(87, 122, 78)  hsl(108, 22%, 39%)  Fern Green