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4A85BD
Steel blue
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Conversion

HEX 4A85BD
RGB 74, 133, 189
CMYK 61, 30, 0, 26
HSB 209, 61, 74
HSL 209, 47, 52
LAB 54, -2, -35
XYZ 20, 22, 51
LCH 54, 35, 267
LUV 54, -25, -53
HWB 209, 29, 26

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.
4A85BD
417DB5
3C73A7
376A99
32608B
2D577D
284D6F
234361
1E3A54
193046
142638
0F1D2A
0A131C
050A0E
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.
4A85BD
588FC3
6598C7
72A0CC
7EA9D1
8BB2D5
98BADA
A5C3DF
B2CBE3
BFD4E8
CCDDEC
D8E5F1
E5EEF6
F2F6FA
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.
4A85BD
4F86BA
5386B6
5786B2
5C86AE
6086AA
6486A5
6886A1
6C859D
708599
748595
788591
7C858D
808589
858585

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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4ABDB9
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4A99BD
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4A71BD
4A5EBD
4A4ABD
5D4ABD
714ABD
854ABD
984ABD

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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5281B5
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6378A4
6B749C
737094
7B6C8C
846884

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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4A85BD
5C4BBE

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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BE834B

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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BE5C4B
BEA94B

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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87BE4B

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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834BBE
BE834B
87BE4B

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
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BC4BBE
BE834B
4DBE4B

Blindness simulator

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

Protanopia

84% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
4A85BD
6364AF

Protanomaly

91% similar
1.3% of men, 0.02% of women
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5471B6

Deuteranopia

81% similar
1.2% of men, 0.01% of women
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605BAC

Deuteranomaly

92% similar
5% of men, 0.35% of women
4A85BD
5575B5

Tritanopia

77% similar
0.001% of men, 0.03% of women
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4CA4A2

Tritanomaly

90% similar
0.0001% of the population
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4B93B2

Achromatopsia

80% similar
0.003% of the population
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797979

Achromatomaly

92% similar
0.001% of the population
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647E98

Contrast checker

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

White background

Poor 2/5
Quote n. 6To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

Abraham Maslow

Black background

Good 3/5
Quote n. 6To the man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.

Abraham Maslow

Color libraries

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

Name

98% similar

RAL

96% similar
3481B8

HKS

95% similar
0080C8

Copic

95% similar

Prismacolor

94% similar

Color Palettes

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