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#554BCB

#554bcb ≈ Iris

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#554bcb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 29.41% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.13% cyan, 63.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 244.69°, with 55.17% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.45:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Iris (#5a4fcf), ΔE 1.43.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1128

Complementary

  1. #554bcb
  2. #c1cb4b

Split complementary

  1. #554bcb
  2. #cb954b
  3. #81cb4b

Analogous

  1. #4b81cb
  2. #554bcb
  3. #954bcb

Triadic

  1. #554bcb
  2. #cb554b
  3. #4bcb55

Tetradic

  1. #554bcb
  2. #cb4bc1
  3. #c1cb4b
  4. #4bcb55

Square

  1. #554bcb
  2. #cb4b81
  3. #c1cb4b
  4. #4bcb95

Monochromatic

  1. #211c61
  2. #362d9c
  3. #554bcb
  4. #8d86dc
  5. #c5c2ed

Shades

#554bcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #554bcb
  2. #4d44b7
  3. #443ca2
  4. #3c358e
  5. #332d7a
  6. #2b2666
  7. #221e51
  8. #1a173d
  9. #110f29
  10. #090814
  11. #000000

Tints

#554bcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #554bcb
  2. #665dd0
  3. #776fd5
  4. #8881db
  5. #9993e0
  6. #aaa5e5
  7. #bbb7ea
  8. #ccc9ef
  9. #dddbf5
  10. #eeedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#554bcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #554bcb
  2. #5950c4
  3. #5e56bc
  4. #625bb5
  5. #6660ad
  6. #6b66a6
  7. #6f6b9e
  8. #737097
  9. #77758f
  10. #7c7b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b5796 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ac8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #066b84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #225acd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1b54c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3660a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-554bcb {
  color: #554bcb;
}
Background
.bg-554bcb {
  background-color: #554bcb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-554bcb {
  border: 2px solid #554bcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #554bcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 75 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 245 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-554bcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #554bcb, #954bcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-554bcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 75 203 / 0.35);
}

#5a4fcf Iris ΔE 1.43 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.24 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.05 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.28 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.78 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 9.35 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.35 #aab434 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Iris
#554bcb  rgb(85, 75, 203)  hsl(245, 55%, 55%)  Iris
#c1cb4b  rgb(193, 203, 75)  hsl(65, 55%, 55%)  June Bud
#cb554b  rgb(203, 85, 75)  hsl(5, 55%, 55%)  Indian Red
#4bcb55  rgb(75, 203, 85)  hsl(125, 55%, 55%)  Lime Green