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#244EE3

#244ee3 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#244ee3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.12% red, 30.59% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.14% cyan, 65.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 226.81°, with 77.33% saturation and 51.57% 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 6.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.59.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1137

Complementary

  1. #244ee3
  2. #e3b924

Split complementary

  1. #244ee3
  2. #e35a24
  3. #ade324

Analogous

  1. #24ade3
  2. #244ee3
  3. #5a24e3

Triadic

  1. #244ee3
  2. #e3244e
  3. #4ee324

Tetradic

  1. #244ee3
  2. #b924e3
  3. #e3b924
  4. #4ee324

Square

  1. #244ee3
  2. #e324ad
  3. #e3b924
  4. #24e35a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1f62
  2. #1535a5
  3. #244ee3
  4. #6885ec
  5. #acbcf4

Shades

#244ee3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #244ee3
  2. #2046cc
  3. #1d3eb6
  4. #19379f
  5. #162f88
  6. #122772
  7. #0e1f5b
  8. #0b1744
  9. #07102d
  10. #040817
  11. #000000

Tints

#244ee3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #244ee3
  2. #3a60e6
  3. #5071e9
  4. #6683eb
  5. #7c95ee
  6. #92a7f1
  7. #a7b8f4
  8. #bdcaf7
  9. #d3dcf9
  10. #e9edfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#244ee3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #244ee3
  2. #2d53d9
  3. #3658cf
  4. #405dc5
  5. #4962bb
  6. #5267b2
  7. #5b6ca8
  8. #64719e
  9. #6e7694
  10. #777b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e58a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068e8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007792 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005fe6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069b8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-244ee3 {
  color: #244ee3;
}
Background
.bg-244ee3 {
  background-color: #244ee3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-244ee3 {
  border: 2px solid #244ee3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #244ee3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 36 78 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 77% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-244ee3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #244ee3, #5a24e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-244ee3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(36 78 227 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.59 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.09 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.58 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.91 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.95 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.12 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.41 #dbb11c Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Iris
#244ee3  rgb(36, 78, 227)  hsl(227, 77%, 52%)  Iris
#e3b924  rgb(227, 185, 36)  hsl(47, 77%, 52%)  Meat Brown
#e3244e  rgb(227, 36, 78)  hsl(347, 77%, 52%)  Amaranth
#4ee324  rgb(78, 227, 36)  hsl(107, 77%, 52%)  Lime Green