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#4E5CD2

#4e5cd2 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e5cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 36.08% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.86% cyan, 56.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 233.64°, with 59.46% saturation and 56.47% 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 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 4.78.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1393

Complementary

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #d2c44e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #d2824e
  3. #9ed24e

Analogous

  1. #4e9ed2
  2. #4e5cd2
  3. #824ed2

Triadic

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #d24e5c
  3. #5cd24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #c44ed2
  3. #d2c44e
  4. #5cd24e

Square

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #d24e9e
  3. #d2c44e
  4. #4ed282

Monochromatic

  1. #1b246c
  2. #2b38a9
  3. #4e5cd2
  4. #8b94e2
  5. #c8ccf1

Shades

#4e5cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #4653bd
  3. #3e4aa8
  4. #374093
  5. #2f377e
  6. #272e69
  7. #1f2554
  8. #171c3f
  9. #10122a
  10. #080915
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #606cd7
  3. #717ddb
  4. #838de0
  5. #959de4
  6. #a7aee9
  7. #b8beed
  8. #cacef2
  9. #dcdef6
  10. #edeffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5cd2
  2. #5360ca
  3. #5863c2
  4. #5d67b9
  5. #626ab1
  6. #676ea9
  7. #6c72a1
  8. #717599
  9. #767990
  10. #7b7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f649e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ed6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063d0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00788e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2d67d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2060d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f6ead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5cd2 {
  color: #4e5cd2;
}
Background
.bg-4e5cd2 {
  background-color: #4e5cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 92 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 59% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5cd2, #824ed2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 92 210 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.78 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.95 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.15 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.33 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.66 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.74 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.35 #b1a32d Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Iris
#4e5cd2  rgb(78, 92, 210)  hsl(234, 59%, 56%)  Iris
#d2c44e  rgb(210, 196, 78)  hsl(54, 59%, 56%)  Old Gold
#d24e5c  rgb(210, 78, 92)  hsl(354, 59%, 56%)  Brick Red
#5cd24e  rgb(92, 210, 78)  hsl(114, 59%, 56%)  Lime Green