Royal Blue (478CCD) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Royal Blue"

Blue · Winter

🧠 Psychology

Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.

✨ Uses

Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.

Tip

Royal Blue pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #478CCD

RGB rgb(71, 140, 205)

HSL hsl(209°, 57%, 54%)

CMYK C:65% M:32% Y:0% K:20%

Luminance 0.2486

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.56:1

Aa — #478CCD

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 5.9:1

Aa — #478CCD

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#478CCD #CD8747

Analogous

#47CDCA #478CCD #4749CD

Triadic

#478CCD #CD478C #8CCD47

Split-comp.

#478CCD #CD4749 #CDCA47

Tetradic

#478CCD #CA47CD #CD8747 #49CD47

Monochromatic

#132434 #2E587F #538CC1 #78A5CE #B0CAE3

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