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#044AED

#044aed ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044aed is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.02% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.31% cyan, 68.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 221.97°, with 96.68% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.42.

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Relative luminance0.1104

Complementary

  1. #044aed
  2. #eda704

Split complementary

  1. #044aed
  2. #ed3204
  3. #beed04

Analogous

  1. #04beed
  2. #044aed
  3. #3204ed

Triadic

  1. #044aed
  2. #ed044a
  3. #4aed04

Tetradic

  1. #044aed
  2. #a704ed
  3. #eda704
  4. #4aed04

Square

  1. #044aed
  2. #ed04be
  3. #eda704
  4. #04ed32

Monochromatic

  1. #011b57
  2. #0333a2
  3. #044aed
  4. #427afc
  5. #8daffd

Shades

#044aed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044aed
  2. #0443d5
  3. #033bbe
  4. #0334a6
  5. #022c8e
  6. #022577
  7. #021e5f
  8. #011647
  9. #010f2f
  10. #000718
  11. #000000

Tints

#044aed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044aed
  2. #1d5cef
  3. #366ef1
  4. #4f80f2
  5. #6892f4
  6. #82a5f6
  7. #9bb7f8
  8. #b4c9fa
  9. #cddbfb
  10. #e6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044aed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044aed
  2. #104fe2
  3. #1d55d7
  4. #295acc
  5. #3660c1
  6. #4265b7
  7. #4e6aac
  8. #5b70a1
  9. #677596
  10. #747b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4956ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007896 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005df0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044aed {
  color: #044aed;
}
Background
.bg-044aed {
  background-color: #044aed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044aed {
  border: 2px solid #044aed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044aed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 74 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 97% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044aed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044aed, #3204ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044aed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 74 237 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.42 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.70 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.49 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.86 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.48 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.89 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.99 #fbb512 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Iris
#044aed  rgb(4, 74, 237)  hsl(222, 97%, 47%)  Iris
#eda704  rgb(237, 167, 4)  hsl(42, 97%, 47%)  Marigold
#ed044a  rgb(237, 4, 74)  hsl(342, 97%, 47%)  Amaranth
#4aed04  rgb(74, 237, 4)  hsl(102, 97%, 47%)  Harlequin