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#484ADE

#484ade ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#484ade 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.57% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 239.2°, with 69.44% saturation and 57.65% 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 6.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 2.98.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1155

Complementary

  1. #484ade
  2. #dedc48

Split complementary

  1. #484ade
  2. #de9148
  3. #95de48

Analogous

  1. #4895de
  2. #484ade
  3. #9148de

Triadic

  1. #484ade
  2. #de484a
  3. #4ade48

Tetradic

  1. #484ade
  2. #dc48de
  3. #dedc48
  4. #4ade48

Square

  1. #484ade
  2. #de4895
  3. #dedc48
  4. #48de91

Monochromatic

  1. #161777
  2. #2123b8
  3. #484ade
  4. #898aea
  5. #cacaf5

Shades

#484ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484ade
  2. #4143c8
  3. #3a3bb2
  4. #32349b
  5. #2b2c85
  6. #24256f
  7. #1d1e59
  8. #161643
  9. #0e0f2c
  10. #070716
  11. #000000

Tints

#484ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484ade
  2. #5a5ce1
  3. #6d6ee5
  4. #7f80e8
  5. #9192eb
  6. #a4a5ef
  7. #b6b7f2
  8. #c8c9f5
  9. #dadbf8
  10. #ededfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484ade
  2. #4e4fd5
  3. #5355cb
  4. #595ac2
  5. #5e60b8
  6. #6465af
  7. #6a6aa6
  8. #6f709c
  9. #757593
  10. #7a7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5758a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00718e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ce1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484ade {
  color: #484ade;
}
Background
.bg-484ade {
  background-color: #484ade;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484ade {
  border: 2px solid #484ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 74 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484ade, #9148de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 74 222 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 2.98 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.03 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.54 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.89 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.48 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.01 #b7b521 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Iris
#484ade  rgb(72, 74, 222)  hsl(239, 69%, 58%)  Iris
#dedc48  rgb(222, 220, 72)  hsl(59, 69%, 58%)  Pear
#de484a  rgb(222, 72, 74)  hsl(359, 69%, 58%)  Indian Red
#4ade48  rgb(74, 222, 72)  hsl(119, 69%, 58%)  Malachite