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4A7C9C
Steel blue
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Conversion

HEX 4A7C9C
RGB 74, 124, 156
CMYK 53, 21, 0, 39
HSB 203, 53, 61
HSL 203, 36, 45
LAB 50, -7, -22
XYZ 16, 18, 34
LCH 50, 24, 252
LUV 50, -22, -32
HWB 203, 29, 39

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
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447491
3F6B86
3A627B
34596F
2F5064
2A4759
253E4E
1F3543
1A2C38
15242D
101B21
0A1216
05090B
000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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5087AA
5C91B2
699AB8
77A3BF
84ACC5
92B6CC
A0BFD2
ADC8D9
BBD1DF
C9DAE5
D6E3EC
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FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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4C7C99
4F7B96
527A93
557A90
58798D
5B788A
5E7887
617784
647682
67767F
6A757C
6D7479
707376
737373

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.
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Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.
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Color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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4E499C

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
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9C6949

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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9C8549

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

83% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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5F6094

Protanomaly

90% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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536B98

Deuteranopia

82% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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5C5992

Deuteranomaly

91% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
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546F97

Tritanopia

83% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
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4C8E8C

Tritanomaly

93% similar
0.0001% of the population
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4B8496

Achromatopsia

83% similar
0.003% of the population
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707070

Achromatomaly

93% similar
0.001% of the population
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5F7584

Contrast checker

Verify the contrast of a text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use this tool.

White background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 16Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

Will Rogers

Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 16Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

Will Rogers

Color libraries

View the most similar correspondences of this color with these popular color libraries.

Name

95% similar

RAL

94% similar
3481B8

HKS

94% similar
007FB5

Copic

98% similar

Prismacolor

92% similar

Color Palettes

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