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#2247EA

#2247ea ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2247ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 27.84% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 85.47% cyan, 69.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 228.9°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% 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 6.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.73.

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Relative luminance0.1079

Complementary

  1. #2247ea
  2. #eac522

Split complementary

  1. #2247ea
  2. #ea6122
  3. #abea22

Analogous

  1. #22abea
  2. #2247ea
  3. #6122ea

Triadic

  1. #2247ea
  2. #ea2247
  3. #47ea22

Tetradic

  1. #2247ea
  2. #c522ea
  3. #eac522
  4. #47ea22

Square

  1. #2247ea
  2. #ea22ab
  3. #eac522
  4. #22ea61

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1c69
  2. #112eaf
  3. #2247ea
  4. #6881f1
  5. #aebbf7

Shades

#2247ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2247ea
  2. #1f40d3
  3. #1b39bb
  4. #1832a4
  5. #142b8c
  6. #112475
  7. #0e1c5e
  8. #0a1546
  9. #070e2f
  10. #030717
  11. #000000

Tints

#2247ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2247ea
  2. #3859ec
  3. #4e6cee
  4. #647ef0
  5. #7a91f2
  6. #91a3f5
  7. #a7b5f7
  8. #bdc8f9
  9. #d3dafb
  10. #e9edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2247ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2247ea
  2. #2b4ddf
  3. #3552d5
  4. #3e58ca
  5. #485ec0
  6. #5164b5
  7. #5a69aa
  8. #646fa0
  9. #6d7595
  10. #777a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b55a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007593 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0066bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2247ea {
  color: #2247ea;
}
Background
.bg-2247ea {
  background-color: #2247ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2247ea {
  border: 2px solid #2247ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2247ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 71 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2247ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2247ea, #6122ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2247ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 71 234 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.73 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.29 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.16 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.61 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.12 #ddb815 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Iris
#2247ea  rgb(34, 71, 234)  hsl(229, 83%, 53%)  Iris
#eac522  rgb(234, 197, 34)  hsl(49, 83%, 53%)  Jonquil
#ea2247  rgb(234, 34, 71)  hsl(349, 83%, 53%)  Amaranth
#47ea22  rgb(71, 234, 34)  hsl(109, 83%, 53%)  Neon Green