4E66AA

#4E66AA closest to Starstruck

#4E66AA is a medium, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Starstruck. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 40.0% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(78, 102, 170)). Its HSL value is 224° hue, 37% saturation and 49% lightness, and in CMYK it is 54% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. #4E66AA is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1.

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Variations of #4E66AA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#4E66AA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#4E66AA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E66AA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #4065A9
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4A6DAD
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4B6BAC
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #4065A9
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4566A9
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #1F7580
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #426C98
  • Achromatopsia 78% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #696969
  • Achromatomaly 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #63687D

#4E66AA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.52:1 Good#4E66AA text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.80:1 Poor#4E66AA text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4E66AA in CSS

/* Starstruck */
.color { color: #4E66AA; }
.background { background-color: #4E66AA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E66AA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 102 170);
color: hsl(224 37% 49%);
color: oklch(0.523 0.111 267.8);

#4E66AA FAQ

What color is #4E66AA?

#4E66AA is a medium, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Starstruck. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E66AA?

#4E66AA is rgb(78, 102, 170) in RGB, hsl(224, 37%, 49%) in HSL and cmyk(54%, 40%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E66AA?

The complementary color of #4E66AA is #AA924E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E66AA?

White text has the best contrast on #4E66AA: 5.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E66AA a warm or cool color?

#4E66AA is a cool color.