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#4E69DD closest to Royal Blue

#4E69DD is a medium, vivid blue; the closest named color is Royal Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 30.6% red, 41.2% green and 86.7% blue (rgb(78, 105, 221)). Its HSL value is 229° hue, 68% saturation and 59% lightness, and in CMYK it is 65% cyan, 52% magenta, 0% yellow and 13% black. #4E69DD is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 4.79:1.

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Variations of #4E69DD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#4E69DD 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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#4E69DD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #4E69DD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #006CDB
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #1D79E1
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2D74DF
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #006CDB
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #216CDC
  • Tritanopia 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #008499
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #3575C2
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #727272
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6B7097

#4E69DD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.79:1 Good#4E69DD text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
4.39:1 Poor#4E69DD text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#4E69DD in CSS

/* Royal Blue */
.color { color: #4E69DD; }
.background { background-color: #4E69DD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #4E69DD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(78 105 221);
color: hsl(229 68% 59%);
color: oklch(0.563 0.179 269.9);

#4E69DD FAQ

What color is #4E69DD?

#4E69DD is a medium, vivid blue. Its closest named color is Royal Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #4E69DD?

#4E69DD is rgb(78, 105, 221) in RGB, hsl(229, 68%, 59%) in HSL and cmyk(65%, 52%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #4E69DD?

The complementary color of #4E69DD is #DDC24E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #4E69DD?

White text has the best contrast on #4E69DD: 4.79:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #4E69DD a warm or cool color?

#4E69DD is a cool color.