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#144AEE

#144aee ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#144aee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 29.02% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.6% cyan, 68.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 225.14°, with 86.51% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.15.

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Relative luminance0.1122

Complementary

  1. #144aee
  2. #eeb814

Split complementary

  1. #144aee
  2. #ee4b14
  3. #b7ee14

Analogous

  1. #14b7ee
  2. #144aee
  3. #4b14ee

Triadic

  1. #144aee
  2. #ee144a
  3. #4aee14

Tetradic

  1. #144aee
  2. #b814ee
  3. #eeb814
  4. #4aee14

Square

  1. #144aee
  2. #ee14b7
  3. #eeb814
  4. #14ee4b

Monochromatic

  1. #071e62
  2. #0c33a9
  3. #144aee
  4. #5b81f3
  5. #a3b8f8

Shades

#144aee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #144aee
  2. #1243d6
  3. #103bbe
  4. #0e34a7
  5. #0c2c8f
  6. #0a2577
  7. #081e5f
  8. #061647
  9. #040f30
  10. #020718
  11. #000000

Tints

#144aee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #144aee
  2. #2c5cf0
  3. #436ef1
  4. #5b80f3
  5. #7292f5
  6. #8aa5f7
  7. #a1b7f8
  8. #b9c9fa
  9. #d0dbfc
  10. #e8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#144aee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #144aee
  2. #1f4fe3
  3. #2a55d8
  4. #345acd
  5. #3f60c2
  6. #4a65b7
  7. #556aac
  8. #6070a1
  9. #6a7596
  10. #757b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b57ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007896 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ef1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-144aee {
  color: #144aee;
}
Background
.bg-144aee {
  background-color: #144aee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-144aee {
  border: 2px solid #144aee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #144aee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 74 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 87% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-144aee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #144aee, #4b14ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-144aee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 74 238 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.15 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.34 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.83 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.04 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.41 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.75 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.23 #ebb511 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Iris
#144aee  rgb(20, 74, 238)  hsl(225, 87%, 51%)  Iris
#eeb814  rgb(238, 184, 20)  hsl(45, 87%, 51%)  Golden Poppy
#ee144a  rgb(238, 20, 74)  hsl(345, 87%, 51%)  Amaranth
#4aee14  rgb(74, 238, 20)  hsl(105, 87%, 51%)  Neon Green