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#3E54CC

#3e54cc ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3e54cc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 32.94% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.61% cyan, 58.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 230.7°, with 58.2% saturation and 52.16% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 4.66.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1172

Complementary

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #ccb63e

Split complementary

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #cc6f3e
  3. #9bcc3e

Analogous

  1. #3e9bcc
  2. #3e54cc
  3. #6f3ecc

Triadic

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #cc3e54
  3. #54cc3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #b63ecc
  3. #ccb63e
  4. #54cc3e

Square

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #cc3e9b
  3. #ccb63e
  4. #3ecc6f

Monochromatic

  1. #182259
  2. #283996
  3. #3e54cc
  4. #7b8adc
  5. #b7bfec

Shades

#3e54cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #384cb8
  3. #3243a3
  4. #2b3b8f
  5. #25327a
  6. #1f2a66
  7. #192252
  8. #13193d
  9. #0c1129
  10. #060814
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e54cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #5165d1
  3. #6576d6
  4. #7887db
  5. #8b98e0
  6. #9faae6
  7. #b2bbeb
  8. #c5ccf0
  9. #d8ddf5
  10. #eceefa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e54cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e54cc
  2. #4558c4
  3. #4b5dbd
  4. #5261b5
  5. #5866ae
  6. #5f6aa6
  7. #666e9e
  8. #6c7397
  9. #73778f
  10. #797c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545b98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005aca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007288 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1160ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e54cc {
  color: #3e54cc;
}
Background
.bg-3e54cc {
  background-color: #3e54cc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e54cc {
  border: 2px solid #3e54cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e54cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 84 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 58% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e54cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e54cc, #6f3ecc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e54cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 84 204 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.66 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 5.36 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.85 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.83 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.03 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.47 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.57 #c1ab33 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Iris
#3e54cc  rgb(62, 84, 204)  hsl(231, 58%, 52%)  Iris
#ccb63e  rgb(204, 182, 62)  hsl(51, 58%, 52%)  Old Gold
#cc3e54  rgb(204, 62, 84)  hsl(351, 58%, 52%)  Brick Red
#54cc3e  rgb(84, 204, 62)  hsl(111, 58%, 52%)  Lime Green