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#294CDA

#294cda ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#294cda is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 29.8% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.19% cyan, 65.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 228.14°, with 70.52% saturation and 50.78% 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 6.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.32.

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Relative luminance0.107

Complementary

  1. #294cda
  2. #dab729

Split complementary

  1. #294cda
  2. #da5e29
  3. #a4da29

Analogous

  1. #29a4da
  2. #294cda
  3. #5e29da

Triadic

  1. #294cda
  2. #da294c
  3. #4cda29

Tetradic

  1. #294cda
  2. #b729da
  3. #dab729
  4. #4cda29

Square

  1. #294cda
  2. #da29a4
  3. #dab729
  4. #29da5e

Monochromatic

  1. #101e5a
  2. #1b349c
  3. #294cda
  4. #6a83e5
  5. #abb9f1

Shades

#294cda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #294cda
  2. #2544c4
  3. #213dae
  4. #1d3599
  5. #192e83
  6. #15266d
  7. #101e57
  8. #0c1741
  9. #080f2c
  10. #040816
  11. #000000

Tints

#294cda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #294cda
  2. #3e5ede
  3. #5470e1
  4. #6982e5
  5. #7f94e9
  6. #94a6ed
  7. #a9b7f0
  8. #bfc9f4
  9. #d4dbf8
  10. #eaedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#294cda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #294cda
  2. #3251d1
  3. #3a56c8
  4. #435cbf
  5. #4c61b6
  6. #5566ad
  7. #5d6ba4
  8. #66709b
  9. #6f7692
  10. #777b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c569f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065de ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00728c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005cdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0065b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-294cda {
  color: #294cda;
}
Background
.bg-294cda {
  background-color: #294cda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-294cda {
  border: 2px solid #294cda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #294cda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 76 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-294cda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #294cda, #5e29da);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-294cda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 76 218 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.32 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.06 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.21 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.77 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.91 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.47 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.55 #d6b325 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Iris
#294cda  rgb(41, 76, 218)  hsl(228, 71%, 51%)  Iris
#dab729  rgb(218, 183, 41)  hsl(48, 71%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#da294c  rgb(218, 41, 76)  hsl(348, 71%, 51%)  Amaranth
#4cda29  rgb(76, 218, 41)  hsl(108, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green