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#044CE8

#044ce8 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ce8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 29.8% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.28% cyan, 67.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 221.05°, with 96.61% saturation and 46.27% 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 6.46.

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Relative luminance0.1102

Complementary

  1. #044ce8
  2. #e8a004

Split complementary

  1. #044ce8
  2. #e82e04
  3. #bee804

Analogous

  1. #04bee8
  2. #044ce8
  3. #2e04e8

Triadic

  1. #044ce8
  2. #e8044c
  3. #4ce804

Tetradic

  1. #044ce8
  2. #a004e8
  3. #e8a004
  4. #4ce804

Square

  1. #044ce8
  2. #e804be
  3. #e8a004
  4. #04e82e

Monochromatic

  1. #011b52
  2. #03339d
  3. #044ce8
  4. #3d79fc
  5. #88adfd

Shades

#044ce8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ce8
  2. #0444d1
  3. #033dba
  4. #0335a2
  5. #022e8b
  6. #022674
  7. #021e5d
  8. #011746
  9. #010f2e
  10. #000817
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ce8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ce8
  2. #1d5eea
  3. #3670ed
  4. #4f82ef
  5. #6894f1
  6. #82a6f4
  7. #9bb7f6
  8. #b4c9f8
  9. #cddbfa
  10. #e6edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ce8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ce8
  2. #1051de
  3. #1d56d3
  4. #295cc9
  5. #3661be
  6. #4266b4
  7. #4e6baa
  8. #5b709f
  9. #677695
  10. #747b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4957a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007894 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005eeb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ce8 {
  color: #044ce8;
}
Background
.bg-044ce8 {
  background-color: #044ce8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ce8 {
  border: 2px solid #044ce8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ce8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 76 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 97% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ce8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ce8, #2e04e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ce8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 76 232 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.46 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.68 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.91 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.77 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.36 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.64 #fbb317 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Iris
#044ce8  rgb(4, 76, 232)  hsl(221, 97%, 46%)  Iris
#e8a004  rgb(232, 160, 4)  hsl(41, 97%, 46%)  Marigold
#e8044c  rgb(232, 4, 76)  hsl(341, 97%, 46%)  Amaranth
#4ce804  rgb(76, 232, 4)  hsl(101, 97%, 46%)  Harlequin