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#484ADD

#484add ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#484add is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 29.02% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.42% cyan, 66.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 239.19°, with 68.66% saturation and 57.45% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 2.93.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.115

Complementary

  1. #484add
  2. #dddb48

Split complementary

  1. #484add
  2. #dd9048
  3. #95dd48

Analogous

  1. #4895dd
  2. #484add
  3. #9048dd

Triadic

  1. #484add
  2. #dd484a
  3. #4add48

Tetradic

  1. #484add
  2. #db48dd
  3. #dddb48
  4. #4add48

Square

  1. #484add
  2. #dd4895
  3. #dddb48
  4. #48dd90

Monochromatic

  1. #161776
  2. #2224b7
  3. #484add
  4. #898ae9
  5. #c9caf5

Shades

#484add mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484add
  2. #4143c7
  3. #3a3bb1
  4. #32349b
  5. #2b2c85
  6. #24256f
  7. #1d1e58
  8. #161642
  9. #0e0f2c
  10. #070716
  11. #000000

Tints

#484add mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484add
  2. #5a5ce0
  3. #6d6ee4
  4. #7f80e7
  5. #9192eb
  6. #a4a5ee
  7. #b6b7f1
  8. #c8c9f5
  9. #dadbf8
  10. #ededfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484add mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484add
  2. #4e4fd4
  3. #5355ca
  4. #595ac1
  5. #5e60b8
  6. #6465af
  7. #6a6aa5
  8. #6f709c
  9. #757593
  10. #7a7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5757a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00718d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ce0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484add {
  color: #484add;
}
Background
.bg-484add {
  background-color: #484add;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484add {
  border: 2px solid #484add;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484add;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 74 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 69% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484add {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484add, #9048dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484add {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 74 221 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 2.93 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.41 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.92 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.53 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.79 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.52 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.94 #b7b522 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Iris
#484add  rgb(72, 74, 221)  hsl(239, 69%, 57%)  Iris
#dddb48  rgb(221, 219, 72)  hsl(59, 69%, 57%)  Pear
#dd484a  rgb(221, 72, 74)  hsl(359, 69%, 57%)  Indian Red
#4add48  rgb(74, 221, 72)  hsl(119, 69%, 57%)  Malachite