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#044BEF

#044bef ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044bef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.41% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.33% cyan, 68.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 221.87°, with 96.71% saturation and 47.65% 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 6.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.45.

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Relative luminance0.1129

Complementary

  1. #044bef
  2. #efa804

Split complementary

  1. #044bef
  2. #ef3204
  3. #c1ef04

Analogous

  1. #04c1ef
  2. #044bef
  3. #3204ef

Triadic

  1. #044bef
  2. #ef044b
  3. #4bef04

Tetradic

  1. #044bef
  2. #a804ef
  3. #efa804
  4. #4bef04

Square

  1. #044bef
  2. #ef04c1
  3. #efa804
  4. #04ef32

Monochromatic

  1. #011c59
  2. #0333a4
  3. #044bef
  4. #447bfc
  5. #8fb0fd

Shades

#044bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044bef
  2. #0444d7
  3. #033cbf
  4. #0335a7
  5. #022d8f
  6. #022678
  7. #021e60
  8. #011748
  9. #010f30
  10. #000818
  11. #000000

Tints

#044bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044bef
  2. #1d5df1
  3. #366ff2
  4. #4f81f4
  5. #6893f5
  6. #82a5f7
  7. #9bb7f9
  8. #b4c9fa
  9. #cddbfc
  10. #e6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044bef
  2. #1050e4
  3. #1d56d9
  4. #295bce
  5. #3660c3
  6. #4266b8
  7. #4e6bac
  8. #5b70a1
  9. #677596
  10. #747b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a57ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ef2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ac1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044bef {
  color: #044bef;
}
Background
.bg-044bef {
  background-color: #044bef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044bef {
  border: 2px solid #044bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 75 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 97% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044bef, #3204ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 75 239 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.45 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.64 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.60 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.24 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.54 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.74 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 9.24 #fbb410 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Iris
#044bef  rgb(4, 75, 239)  hsl(222, 97%, 48%)  Iris
#efa804  rgb(239, 168, 4)  hsl(42, 97%, 48%)  Marigold
#ef044b  rgb(239, 4, 75)  hsl(342, 97%, 48%)  Amaranth
#4bef04  rgb(75, 239, 4)  hsl(102, 97%, 48%)  Harlequin