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#164FEB

#164feb ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#164feb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 30.98% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.64% cyan, 66.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 223.94°, with 84.19% saturation and 50.39% 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 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.23.

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Relative luminance0.1176

Complementary

  1. #164feb
  2. #ebb216

Split complementary

  1. #164feb
  2. #eb4716
  3. #baeb16

Analogous

  1. #16baeb
  2. #164feb
  3. #4716eb

Triadic

  1. #164feb
  2. #eb164f
  3. #4feb16

Tetradic

  1. #164feb
  2. #b216eb
  3. #ebb216
  4. #4feb16

Square

  1. #164feb
  2. #eb16ba
  3. #ebb216
  4. #16eb47

Monochromatic

  1. #082060
  2. #0e37a6
  3. #164feb
  4. #5c84f1
  5. #a3b9f7

Shades

#164feb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #164feb
  2. #1447d4
  3. #123fbc
  4. #0f37a5
  5. #0d2f8d
  6. #0b2876
  7. #09205e
  8. #071847
  9. #04102f
  10. #020818
  11. #000000

Tints

#164feb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #164feb
  2. #2d61ed
  3. #4572ef
  4. #5c84f1
  5. #7395f3
  6. #8ba7f5
  7. #a2b9f7
  8. #b9caf9
  9. #d0dcfb
  10. #e8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#164feb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #164feb
  2. #2154e0
  3. #2b59d6
  4. #365ecb
  5. #4063c0
  6. #4b68b6
  7. #566cab
  8. #6071a0
  9. #6b7695
  10. #757b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5aaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0060ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-164feb {
  color: #164feb;
}
Background
.bg-164feb {
  background-color: #164feb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-164feb {
  border: 2px solid #164feb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #164feb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 79 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 84% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-164feb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #164feb, #4716eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-164feb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 79 235 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.23 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.46 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.01 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.59 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.19 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.73 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.90 #e9b014 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Iris
#164feb  rgb(22, 79, 235)  hsl(224, 84%, 50%)  Iris
#ebb216  rgb(235, 178, 22)  hsl(44, 84%, 50%)  Meat Brown
#eb164f  rgb(235, 22, 79)  hsl(344, 84%, 50%)  Amaranth
#4feb16  rgb(79, 235, 22)  hsl(104, 84%, 50%)  Neon Green