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#2147DC

#2147dc ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2147dc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 27.84% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85% cyan, 67.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 227.81°, with 73.91% saturation and 49.61% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.8.

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Relative luminance0.1

Complementary

  1. #2147dc
  2. #dcb621

Split complementary

  1. #2147dc
  2. #dc5921
  3. #a4dc21

Analogous

  1. #21a4dc
  2. #2147dc
  3. #5921dc

Triadic

  1. #2147dc
  2. #dc2147
  3. #47dc21

Tetradic

  1. #2147dc
  2. #b621dc
  3. #dcb621
  4. #47dc21

Square

  1. #2147dc
  2. #dc21a4
  3. #dcb621
  4. #21dc59

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1c57
  2. #173299
  3. #2147dc
  4. #627de7
  5. #a5b4f1

Shades

#2147dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2147dc
  2. #1e40c6
  3. #1a39b0
  4. #17329a
  5. #142b84
  6. #11246e
  7. #0d1c58
  8. #0a1542
  9. #070e2c
  10. #030716
  11. #000000

Tints

#2147dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2147dc
  2. #3759e0
  3. #4d6ce3
  4. #647ee7
  5. #7a91ea
  6. #90a3ee
  7. #a6b5f1
  8. #bcc8f5
  9. #d3daf8
  10. #e9edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2147dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2147dc
  2. #2b4dd3
  3. #3452ca
  4. #3e58c0
  5. #475eb7
  6. #5164ae
  7. #5a69a5
  8. #646f9c
  9. #6d7592
  10. #777a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #49529f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00708c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004dda ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0062b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2147dc {
  color: #2147dc;
}
Background
.bg-2147dc {
  background-color: #2147dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2147dc {
  border: 2px solid #2147dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2147dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 71 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 74% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2147dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2147dc, #5921dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2147dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 71 220 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.80 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.59 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.69 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.80 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.53 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.90 #deb823 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Iris
#2147dc  rgb(33, 71, 220)  hsl(228, 74%, 50%)  Iris
#dcb621  rgb(220, 182, 33)  hsl(48, 74%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#dc2147  rgb(220, 33, 71)  hsl(348, 74%, 50%)  Crimson
#47dc21  rgb(71, 220, 33)  hsl(108, 74%, 50%)  Lime Green