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RGB
rgb(71, 71, 144)
HSL
hsl(240, 34%, 42%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.2:1AA
on black
2.6:1Fail
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About this color

Iris Velvet Soft (#474790) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 34% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-iris-velvet-soft: #474790;
  --colorarchive-iris-velvet-soft-hsl: hsl(240, 34%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-iris-velvet-soft-rgb: rgb(71, 71, 144);
}

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Base: Iris Velvet Soft #474790
Lighter companion: Iris Core Soft #5151A4
Darker companion: Iris Dusk Soft #393974
Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Velvet Soft #909047
Analogous lead: Orchid Velvet Soft #5F4790
Analogous echo: Cobalt Velvet Soft #475F90
Triadic +120°: Crimson Velvet Soft #904747
Triadic +240°: Emerald Velvet Soft #479047
Split-comp +150°: Coral Velvet Soft #906B47
Split-comp +210°: Lime Velvet Soft #6B9047

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