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#484AE0

#484ae0 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#484ae0 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 87.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.86% cyan, 66.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 239.21°, with 71.03% saturation and 58.04% 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 6.3:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.09.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1166

Complementary

  1. #484ae0
  2. #e0de48

Split complementary

  1. #484ae0
  2. #e09248
  3. #96e048

Analogous

  1. #4896e0
  2. #484ae0
  3. #9248e0

Triadic

  1. #484ae0
  2. #e0484a
  3. #4ae048

Tetradic

  1. #484ae0
  2. #de48e0
  3. #e0de48
  4. #4ae048

Square

  1. #484ae0
  2. #e04896
  3. #e0de48
  4. #48e092

Monochromatic

  1. #15167a
  2. #2022bc
  3. #484ae0
  4. #898beb
  5. #cbcbf6

Shades

#484ae0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484ae0
  2. #4143ca
  3. #3a3bb3
  4. #32349d
  5. #2b2c86
  6. #242570
  7. #1d1e5a
  8. #161643
  9. #0e0f2d
  10. #070716
  11. #000000

Tints

#484ae0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484ae0
  2. #5a5ce3
  3. #6d6ee6
  4. #7f80e9
  5. #9192ec
  6. #a4a5f0
  7. #b6b7f3
  8. #c8c9f6
  9. #dadbf9
  10. #ededfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484ae0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484ae0
  2. #4e4fd6
  3. #5355cd
  4. #595ac3
  5. #5e60ba
  6. #6465b0
  7. #6a6aa6
  8. #6f709d
  9. #757593
  10. #7a7b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5758a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067e5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059dd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00728f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005de3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053de ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0064b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484ae0 {
  color: #484ae0;
}
Background
.bg-484ae0 {
  background-color: #484ae0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484ae0 {
  border: 2px solid #484ae0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484ae0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 74 224;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 71% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484ae0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484ae0, #9248e0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484ae0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 74 224 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.09 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.34 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.26 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.57 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.08 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.40 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.15 #b7b51f Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Iris
#484ae0  rgb(72, 74, 224)  hsl(239, 71%, 58%)  Iris
#e0de48  rgb(224, 222, 72)  hsl(59, 71%, 58%)  Dandelion
#e0484a  rgb(224, 72, 74)  hsl(359, 71%, 58%)  Indian Red
#4ae048  rgb(74, 224, 72)  hsl(119, 71%, 58%)  Malachite