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#4E61BA

#4e61ba ≈ Royal Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e61ba is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 38.04% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.06% cyan, 47.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 229.44°, with 43.9% saturation and 51.76% 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 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169e1), ΔE 5.95.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1371

Complementary

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #baa74e

Split complementary

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #ba714e
  3. #97ba4e

Analogous

  1. #4e97ba
  2. #4e61ba
  3. #714eba

Triadic

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #ba4e61
  3. #61ba4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #a74eba
  3. #baa74e
  4. #61ba4e

Square

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #ba4e97
  3. #baa74e
  4. #4eba71

Monochromatic

  1. #1f2850
  2. #354387
  3. #4e61ba
  4. #8592cf
  5. #bcc3e5

Shades

#4e61ba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #4657a7
  3. #3e4e95
  4. #374482
  5. #2f3a70
  6. #27315d
  7. #1f274a
  8. #171d38
  9. #101325
  10. #080a13
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e61ba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #6071c1
  3. #7181c8
  4. #8390cf
  5. #95a0d6
  6. #a7b0dd
  7. #b8c0e3
  8. #cad0ea
  9. #dcdff1
  10. #edeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e61ba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e61ba
  2. #5364b4
  3. #5867ae
  4. #5d6aa9
  5. #626da3
  6. #67719d
  7. #6c7497
  8. #717791
  9. #767a8c
  10. #7b7d86
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e6590 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #366cbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2563b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007584 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4168bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a62b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #306e9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e61ba {
  color: #4e61ba;
}
Background
.bg-4e61ba {
  background-color: #4e61ba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e61ba {
  border: 2px solid #4e61ba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e61ba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 97 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 44% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e61ba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e61ba, #714eba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e61ba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 97 186 / 0.35);
}

#4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.95 #1560bd Denim ΔE 6.65 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.99 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.10 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 7.19 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.53 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.74 #b19e45 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Royal Blue
#4e61ba  rgb(78, 97, 186)  hsl(229, 44%, 52%)  Royal Blue
#baa74e  rgb(186, 167, 78)  hsl(49, 44%, 52%)  Brass
#ba4e61  rgb(186, 78, 97)  hsl(349, 44%, 52%)  Brick Red
#61ba4e  rgb(97, 186, 78)  hsl(109, 44%, 52%)  Mantis