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#4E5CC2

#4e5cc2 ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e5cc2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 36.08% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.79% cyan, 52.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 232.76°, with 48.74% saturation and 53.33% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 5.4.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1317

Complementary

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #c2b44e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #c27a4e
  3. #96c24e

Analogous

  1. #4e96c2
  2. #4e5cc2
  3. #7a4ec2

Triadic

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #c24e5c
  3. #5cc24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #b44ec2
  3. #c2b44e
  4. #5cc24e

Square

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #c24e96
  3. #c2b44e
  4. #4ec27a

Monochromatic

  1. #1e2558
  2. #323e91
  3. #4e5cc2
  4. #8790d6
  5. #c0c5e9

Shades

#4e5cc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #4653af
  3. #3e4a9b
  4. #374088
  5. #2f3774
  6. #272e61
  7. #1f254e
  8. #171c3a
  9. #101227
  10. #080913
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5cc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #606cc8
  3. #717dce
  4. #838dd4
  5. #959dda
  6. #a7aee1
  7. #b8bee7
  8. #caceed
  9. #dcdef3
  10. #edeff9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5cc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5cc2
  2. #5360bb
  3. #5863b5
  4. #5d67ae
  5. #626aa8
  6. #676ea1
  7. #6c729a
  8. #717594
  9. #76798d
  10. #7b7c87
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d6294 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f6bc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007486 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3765c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f5fc1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c6ba1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5cc2 {
  color: #4e5cc2;
}
Background
.bg-4e5cc2 {
  background-color: #4e5cc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5cc2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5cc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5cc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 92 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 49% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5cc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5cc2, #7a4ec2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5cc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 92 194 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.40 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.54 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.32 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.42 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.81 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.40 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.60 #b1a33d Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Iris
#4e5cc2  rgb(78, 92, 194)  hsl(233, 49%, 53%)  Iris
#c2b44e  rgb(194, 180, 78)  hsl(53, 49%, 53%)  Vegas Gold
#c24e5c  rgb(194, 78, 92)  hsl(353, 49%, 53%)  Brick Red
#5cc24e  rgb(92, 194, 78)  hsl(113, 49%, 53%)  Mantis