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#4E45CD

#4e45cd ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e45cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 27.06% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.95% cyan, 66.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 243.97°, with 57.63% saturation and 53.73% 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 6.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1028

Complementary

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #c4cd45

Split complementary

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #cd9245
  3. #80cd45

Analogous

  1. #4580cd
  2. #4e45cd
  3. #9245cd

Triadic

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #cd4e45
  3. #45cd4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #cd45c4
  3. #c4cd45
  4. #45cd4e

Square

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #cd4580
  3. #c4cd45
  4. #45cd92

Monochromatic

  1. #1e1a5f
  2. #312a9c
  3. #4e45cd
  4. #8781dd
  5. #c1beed

Shades

#4e45cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #463eb9
  3. #3e37a4
  4. #373090
  5. #2f297b
  6. #272367
  7. #1f1c52
  8. #17153e
  9. #100e29
  10. #080715
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e45cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #6058d2
  3. #716ad7
  4. #837ddc
  5. #958fe1
  6. #a7a2e6
  7. #b8b5eb
  8. #cac7f0
  9. #dcdaf5
  10. #edecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e45cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e45cd
  2. #534bc5
  3. #5851be
  4. #5d57b6
  5. #625dae
  6. #6763a7
  7. #6c689f
  8. #716e97
  9. #76748f
  10. #7b7a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #565396 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006883 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0056d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004fcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #265ca6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e45cd {
  color: #4e45cd;
}
Background
.bg-4e45cd {
  background-color: #4e45cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e45cd {
  border: 2px solid #4e45cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e45cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 69 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 58% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e45cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e45cd, #9245cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e45cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 69 205 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.44 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.38 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.03 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.13 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 9.26 #b1ba32 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Iris
#4e45cd  rgb(78, 69, 205)  hsl(244, 58%, 54%)  Iris
#c4cd45  rgb(196, 205, 69)  hsl(64, 58%, 54%)  June Bud
#cd4e45  rgb(205, 78, 69)  hsl(4, 58%, 54%)  Cinnabar
#45cd4e  rgb(69, 205, 78)  hsl(124, 58%, 54%)  Lime Green