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#514BDB

#514bdb ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#514bdb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.01% cyan, 65.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 242.5°, with 66.67% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 2.07.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.119

Complementary

  1. #514bdb
  2. #d5db4b

Split complementary

  1. #514bdb
  2. #db994b
  3. #8ddb4b

Analogous

  1. #4b8ddb
  2. #514bdb
  3. #994bdb

Triadic

  1. #514bdb
  2. #db514b
  3. #4bdb51

Tetradic

  1. #514bdb
  2. #db4bd5
  3. #d5db4b
  4. #4bdb51

Square

  1. #514bdb
  2. #db4b8d
  3. #d5db4b
  4. #4bdb99

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1876
  2. #2a24b5
  3. #514bdb
  4. #8f8be8
  5. #cccbf5

Shades

#514bdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514bdb
  2. #4944c5
  3. #413caf
  4. #393599
  5. #312d83
  6. #29266e
  7. #201e58
  8. #181742
  9. #100f2c
  10. #080816
  11. #000000

Tints

#514bdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514bdb
  2. #625ddf
  3. #746fe2
  4. #8581e6
  5. #9793e9
  6. #a8a5ed
  7. #b9b7f1
  8. #cbc9f4
  9. #dcdbf8
  10. #eeedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514bdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514bdb
  2. #5650d2
  3. #5a56c9
  4. #5f5bc0
  5. #6460b7
  6. #6966ae
  7. #6d6ba4
  8. #72709b
  9. #777592
  10. #7b7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b59a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00718d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005dde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2264b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514bdb {
  color: #514bdb;
}
Background
.bg-514bdb {
  background-color: #514bdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514bdb {
  border: 2px solid #514bdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514bdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514bdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514bdb, #994bdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514bdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 219 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 2.07 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.42 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.64 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.83 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.45 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.58 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.32 #aeb424 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Iris
#514bdb  rgb(81, 75, 219)  hsl(243, 67%, 58%)  Iris
#d5db4b  rgb(213, 219, 75)  hsl(63, 67%, 58%)  Pear
#db514b  rgb(219, 81, 75)  hsl(3, 67%, 58%)  Indian Red
#4bdb51  rgb(75, 219, 81)  hsl(123, 67%, 58%)  Malachite