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#154CEE

#154cee ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#154cee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 29.8% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.18% cyan, 68.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 224.79°, with 86.45% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.15.

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Relative luminance0.115

Complementary

  1. #154cee
  2. #eeb715

Split complementary

  1. #154cee
  2. #ee4a15
  3. #b9ee15

Analogous

  1. #15b9ee
  2. #154cee
  3. #4a15ee

Triadic

  1. #154cee
  2. #ee154c
  3. #4cee15

Tetradic

  1. #154cee
  2. #b715ee
  3. #eeb715
  4. #4cee15

Square

  1. #154cee
  2. #ee15b9
  3. #eeb715
  4. #15ee4a

Monochromatic

  1. #071e63
  2. #0c34aa
  3. #154cee
  4. #5c83f3
  5. #a4b9f8

Shades

#154cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #154cee
  2. #1344d6
  3. #113dbe
  4. #0f35a7
  5. #0d2e8f
  6. #0b2677
  7. #081e5f
  8. #061747
  9. #040f30
  10. #020818
  11. #000000

Tints

#154cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #154cee
  2. #2c5ef0
  3. #4470f1
  4. #5b82f3
  5. #7394f5
  6. #8aa6f7
  7. #a1b7f8
  8. #b9c9fa
  9. #d0dbfc
  10. #e8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#154cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #154cee
  2. #2051e3
  3. #2a56d8
  4. #355ccd
  5. #4061c2
  6. #4b66b7
  7. #556bac
  8. #6070a1
  9. #6b7696
  10. #757b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c58ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ff1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0052ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ac0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-154cee {
  color: #154cee;
}
Background
.bg-154cee {
  background-color: #154cee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-154cee {
  border: 2px solid #154cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #154cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 76 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 86% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-154cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #154cee, #4a15ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-154cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 76 238 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.15 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.30 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.62 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.23 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.40 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.65 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.00 #eab311 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Iris
#154cee  rgb(21, 76, 238)  hsl(225, 86%, 51%)  Iris
#eeb715  rgb(238, 183, 21)  hsl(45, 86%, 51%)  Meat Brown
#ee154c  rgb(238, 21, 76)  hsl(345, 86%, 51%)  Amaranth
#4cee15  rgb(76, 238, 21)  hsl(105, 86%, 51%)  Neon Green