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#164FF0

#164ff0 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#164ff0 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 94.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.83% cyan, 67.08% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 224.31°, with 87.9% saturation and 51.37% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 6.31.

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Web safe#0066ff
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Relative luminance0.1205

Complementary

  1. #164ff0
  2. #f0b716

Split complementary

  1. #164ff0
  2. #f04a16
  3. #bcf016

Analogous

  1. #16bcf0
  2. #164ff0
  3. #4a16f0

Triadic

  1. #164ff0
  2. #f0164f
  3. #4ff016

Tetradic

  1. #164ff0
  2. #b716f0
  3. #f0b716
  4. #4ff016

Square

  1. #164ff0
  2. #f016bc
  3. #f0b716
  4. #16f04a

Monochromatic

  1. #072066
  2. #0b36ae
  3. #164ff0
  4. #5e85f5
  5. #a6bcf9

Shades

#164ff0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #164ff0
  2. #1447d8
  3. #123fc0
  4. #0f37a8
  5. #0d2f90
  6. #0b2878
  7. #092060
  8. #071848
  9. #041030
  10. #020818
  11. #000000

Tints

#164ff0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #164ff0
  2. #2d61f2
  3. #4572f3
  4. #5c84f5
  5. #7395f6
  6. #8ba7f8
  7. #a2b9f9
  8. #b9cafb
  9. #d0dcfc
  10. #e8edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#164ff0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #164ff0
  2. #2154e5
  3. #2b59da
  4. #365ece
  5. #4063c3
  6. #4b68b8
  7. #566cad
  8. #6071a2
  9. #6b7696
  10. #757b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e5bae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061f3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-164ff0 {
  color: #164ff0;
}
Background
.bg-164ff0 {
  background-color: #164ff0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-164ff0 {
  border: 2px solid #164ff0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #164ff0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 79 240;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 88% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-164ff0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #164ff0, #4a16f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-164ff0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 79 240 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.31 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.32 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.35 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.62 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.17 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.87 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.19 #e9b00f Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Iris
#164ff0  rgb(22, 79, 240)  hsl(224, 88%, 51%)  Iris
#f0b716  rgb(240, 183, 22)  hsl(44, 88%, 51%)  Amber
#f0164f  rgb(240, 22, 79)  hsl(344, 88%, 51%)  Amaranth
#4ff016  rgb(79, 240, 22)  hsl(104, 88%, 51%)  Harlequin