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#3944DB

#3944db ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3944db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 26.67% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.97% cyan, 68.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 235.93°, with 69.23% saturation and 54.12% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1012

Complementary

  1. #3944db
  2. #dbd039

Split complementary

  1. #3944db
  2. #db7f39
  3. #95db39

Analogous

  1. #3995db
  2. #3944db
  3. #7f39db

Triadic

  1. #3944db
  2. #db3944
  3. #44db39

Tetradic

  1. #3944db
  2. #d039db
  3. #dbd039
  4. #44db39

Square

  1. #3944db
  2. #db3995
  3. #dbd039
  4. #39db7f

Monochromatic

  1. #131968
  2. #1f28a9
  3. #3944db
  4. #7a81e7
  5. #babef3

Shades

#3944db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3944db
  2. #333dc5
  3. #2e36af
  4. #283099
  5. #222983
  6. #1d226e
  7. #171b58
  8. #111442
  9. #0b0e2c
  10. #060716
  11. #000000

Tints

#3944db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3944db
  2. #4d57df
  3. #6169e2
  4. #747ce6
  5. #888fe9
  6. #9ca2ed
  7. #b0b4f1
  8. #c4c7f4
  9. #d7daf8
  10. #ebecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3944db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3944db
  2. #404ad2
  3. #4750c9
  4. #4e56c0
  5. #555cb7
  6. #5d62ae
  7. #6468a4
  8. #6b6e9b
  9. #727492
  10. #797a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e529e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0057de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004dd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0060b0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3944db {
  color: #3944db;
}
Background
.bg-3944db {
  background-color: #3944db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3944db {
  border: 2px solid #3944db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3944db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 68 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 69% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3944db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3944db, #7f39db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3944db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 68 219 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.64 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.45 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.91 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.85 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.49 #c6bb24 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Iris
#3944db  rgb(57, 68, 219)  hsl(236, 69%, 54%)  Iris
#dbd039  rgb(219, 208, 57)  hsl(56, 69%, 54%)  Citrine
#db3944  rgb(219, 57, 68)  hsl(356, 69%, 54%)  Crimson
#44db39  rgb(68, 219, 57)  hsl(116, 69%, 54%)  Lime Green