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#034CEF

#034cef ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#034cef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 29.8% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.74% cyan, 68.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 221.44°, with 97.52% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.1142

Complementary

  1. #034cef
  2. #efa603

Split complementary

  1. #034cef
  2. #ef3003
  3. #c2ef03

Analogous

  1. #03c2ef
  2. #034cef
  3. #3003ef

Triadic

  1. #034cef
  2. #ef034c
  3. #4cef03

Tetradic

  1. #034cef
  2. #a603ef
  3. #efa603
  4. #4cef03

Square

  1. #034cef
  2. #ef03c2
  3. #efa603
  4. #03ef30

Monochromatic

  1. #011c58
  2. #0234a3
  3. #034cef
  4. #427cfd
  5. #8db0fe

Shades

#034cef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034cef
  2. #0344d7
  3. #023dbf
  4. #0235a7
  5. #022e8f
  6. #022678
  7. #011e60
  8. #011748
  9. #010f30
  10. #000818
  11. #000000

Tints

#034cef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034cef
  2. #1c5ef1
  3. #3570f2
  4. #4f82f4
  5. #6894f5
  6. #81a6f7
  7. #9ab7f9
  8. #b3c9fa
  9. #cddbfc
  10. #e6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034cef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034cef
  2. #1051e4
  3. #1c56d9
  4. #295cce
  5. #3561c3
  6. #4266b8
  7. #4e6bac
  8. #5b70a1
  9. #677696
  10. #747b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a58ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ff2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034cef {
  color: #034cef;
}
Background
.bg-034cef {
  background-color: #034cef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034cef {
  border: 2px solid #034cef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034cef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 76 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034cef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034cef, #3003ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034cef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 76 239 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.49 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.66 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.48 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.29 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.03 #fcb310 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Iris
#034cef  rgb(3, 76, 239)  hsl(221, 98%, 47%)  Iris
#efa603  rgb(239, 166, 3)  hsl(41, 98%, 47%)  Marigold
#ef034c  rgb(239, 3, 76)  hsl(341, 98%, 47%)  Amaranth
#4cef03  rgb(76, 239, 3)  hsl(101, 98%, 47%)  Harlequin