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#454CC6

#454cc6 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#454cc6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 29.8% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.15% cyan, 61.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 236.74°, with 53.09% saturation and 52.35% 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 6.77:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1051

Complementary

  1. #454cc6
  2. #c6bf45

Split complementary

  1. #454cc6
  2. #c67e45
  3. #8dc645

Analogous

  1. #458dc6
  2. #454cc6
  3. #7e45c6

Triadic

  1. #454cc6
  2. #c6454c
  3. #4cc645

Tetradic

  1. #454cc6
  2. #bf45c6
  3. #c6bf45
  4. #4cc645

Square

  1. #454cc6
  2. #c6458d
  3. #c6bf45
  4. #45c67e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1e57
  2. #2d3292
  3. #454cc6
  4. #8084d8
  5. #babdea

Shades

#454cc6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #454cc6
  2. #3e44b2
  3. #373d9e
  4. #30358b
  5. #292e77
  6. #232663
  7. #1c1e4f
  8. #15173b
  9. #0e0f28
  10. #070814
  11. #000000

Tints

#454cc6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #454cc6
  2. #585ecc
  3. #6a70d1
  4. #7d82d7
  5. #8f94dd
  6. #a2a6e3
  7. #b5b7e8
  8. #c7c9ee
  9. #dadbf4
  10. #ecedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#454cc6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #454cc6
  2. #4b51bf
  3. #5156b8
  4. #575cb1
  5. #5d61aa
  6. #6366a3
  7. #686b9c
  8. #6e7095
  9. #74768e
  10. #7a7b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5b5b5b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #535692 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b82 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1159c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0052c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0f60a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-454cc6 {
  color: #454cc6;
}
Background
.bg-454cc6 {
  background-color: #454cc6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-454cc6 {
  border: 2px solid #454cc6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #454cc6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 76 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 53% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-454cc6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #454cc6, #7e45c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-454cc6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 76 198 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.19 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.20 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.33 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.82 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.82 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.55 #bab339 Inverted #5b5b5b Grayscale 

Iris
#454cc6  rgb(69, 76, 198)  hsl(237, 53%, 52%)  Iris
#c6bf45  rgb(198, 191, 69)  hsl(57, 53%, 52%)  Vegas Gold
#c6454c  rgb(198, 69, 76)  hsl(357, 53%, 52%)  Brick Red
#4cc645  rgb(76, 198, 69)  hsl(117, 53%, 52%)  Lime Green