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#4941DB

#4941db ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4941db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 25.49% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 70.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 243.12°, with 68.14% saturation and 55.69% 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 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 4.19.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.1031

Complementary

  1. #4941db
  2. #d3db41

Split complementary

  1. #4941db
  2. #db9641
  3. #86db41

Analogous

  1. #4186db
  2. #4941db
  3. #9641db

Triadic

  1. #4941db
  2. #db4941
  3. #41db49

Tetradic

  1. #4941db
  2. #db41d3
  3. #d3db41
  4. #41db49

Square

  1. #4941db
  2. #db4186
  3. #d3db41
  4. #41db96

Monochromatic

  1. #1a156e
  2. #2821ae
  3. #4941db
  4. #8781e7
  5. #c4c2f3

Shades

#4941db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4941db
  2. #423bc5
  3. #3a34af
  4. #332e99
  5. #2c2783
  6. #25216e
  7. #1d1a58
  8. #161442
  9. #0f0d2c
  10. #070716
  11. #000000

Tints

#4941db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4941db
  2. #5b54df
  3. #6d67e2
  4. #807ae6
  5. #928de9
  6. #a4a0ed
  7. #b6b3f1
  8. #c8c6f4
  9. #dbd9f8
  10. #edecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4941db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4941db
  2. #4f47d2
  3. #544ec9
  4. #5a54c0
  5. #5f5ab7
  6. #6561ae
  7. #6a67a4
  8. #706d9b
  9. #757392
  10. #7b7a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54519f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006c89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0056de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004dd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005db0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4941db {
  color: #4941db;
}
Background
.bg-4941db {
  background-color: #4941db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4941db {
  border: 2px solid #4941db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4941db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 65 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 68% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4941db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4941db, #9641db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4941db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 65 219 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.19 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.77 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.05 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.56 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.72 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.82 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.02 #b6be24 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Iris
#4941db  rgb(73, 65, 219)  hsl(243, 68%, 56%)  Iris
#d3db41  rgb(211, 219, 65)  hsl(63, 68%, 56%)  Pear
#db4941  rgb(219, 73, 65)  hsl(3, 68%, 56%)  Cinnabar
#41db49  rgb(65, 219, 73)  hsl(123, 68%, 56%)  Malachite