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#4656D2

#4656d2 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4656d2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 33.73% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 59.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 233.14°, with 60.87% saturation and 54.9% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.92.

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Web safe#3366cc
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Relative luminance0.1261

Complementary

  1. #4656d2
  2. #d2c246

Split complementary

  1. #4656d2
  2. #d27c46
  3. #9cd246

Analogous

  1. #469cd2
  2. #4656d2
  3. #7c46d2

Triadic

  1. #4656d2
  2. #d24656
  3. #56d246

Tetradic

  1. #4656d2
  2. #c246d2
  3. #d2c246
  4. #56d246

Square

  1. #4656d2
  2. #d2469c
  3. #d2c246
  4. #46d27c

Monochromatic

  1. #192266
  2. #2836a4
  3. #4656d2
  4. #848ee1
  5. #c1c6f0

Shades

#4656d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4656d2
  2. #3f4dbd
  3. #3845a8
  4. #313c93
  5. #2a347e
  6. #232b69
  7. #1c2254
  8. #151a3f
  9. #0e112a
  10. #070915
  11. #000000

Tints

#4656d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4656d2
  2. #5967d7
  3. #6b78db
  4. #7e89e0
  5. #909ae4
  6. #a3abe9
  7. #b5bbed
  8. #c8ccf2
  9. #daddf6
  10. #edeefb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4656d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4656d2
  2. #4c5aca
  3. #525ec2
  4. #5763b9
  5. #5d67b1
  6. #636ba9
  7. #696fa1
  8. #6f7399
  9. #747890
  10. #7a7c88
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #595e9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ad6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005dd0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00758c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1963d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ad1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006aac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4656d2 {
  color: #4656d2;
}
Background
.bg-4656d2 {
  background-color: #4656d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4656d2 {
  border: 2px solid #4656d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4656d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 86 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 61% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4656d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4656d2, #7c46d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4656d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 86 210 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.92 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.74 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.68 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.79 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.92 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.45 #b9a92d Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Iris
#4656d2  rgb(70, 86, 210)  hsl(233, 61%, 55%)  Iris
#d2c246  rgb(210, 194, 70)  hsl(53, 61%, 55%)  Old Gold
#d24656  rgb(210, 70, 86)  hsl(353, 61%, 55%)  Brick Red
#56d246  rgb(86, 210, 70)  hsl(113, 61%, 55%)  Lime Green