Queen Blue Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Queen Blue (#436B95), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#436B95

#7198C0

#946B41

#62422B

#C4A079

Color names and codes

Name	HEX	RGB	HSL	CMYK
Queen Blue	`#436B95`	67, 107, 149	211°, 38%, 42%	55, 28, 0, 42
Pinafore Blue	`#7198C0`	113, 152, 192	210°, 39%, 60%	41, 21, 0, 25
Lion’s Mane Blonde	`#946B41`	148, 107, 65	30°, 39%, 42%	0, 28, 56, 42
Irish Coffee	`#62422B`	98, 66, 43	25°, 39%, 28%	0, 33, 56, 62
Friendly Tan	`#C4A079`	196, 160, 121	31°, 39%, 62%	0, 18, 38, 23

Which pairs work for text

Text on background	Contrast	WCAG
Aa #62422B on #C4A079	3.71:1	AA large
Aa #7198C0 on #62422B	2.98:1	—
Aa #436B95 on #C4A079	2.29:1	—
Aa #946B41 on #C4A079	1.95:1	—
Aa #946B41 on #62422B	1.90:1	—
Aa #436B95 on #7198C0	1.84:1	—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #436b95; /* Queen Blue */
  --color-2: #7198c0; /* Pinafore Blue */
  --color-3: #946b41; /* Lion’s Mane Blonde */
  --color-4: #62422b; /* Irish Coffee */
  --color-5: #c4a079; /* Friendly Tan */
}

Other schemes from Queen Blue

More Medium Blue complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Queen Blue?

In a complementary scheme: Pinafore Blue (#7198C0), Lion’s Mane Blonde (#946B41), Irish Coffee (#62422B), Friendly Tan (#C4A079).

What is the hex code of Queen Blue?

#436B95.