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Iris Shadow Dust

Blue · Hue 240
Hex
#35355A
RGB
rgb(53, 53, 90)
HSL
hsl(240, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(41%, 41%, 0%, 65%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
11.6:1AA
on black
1.8:1Fail
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About this color

Iris Shadow Dust (#35355A) belongs to the blue family — hue 240°, 26% saturation, 28% 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-shadow-dust: #35355A;
  --colorarchive-iris-shadow-dust-hsl: hsl(240, 26%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-iris-shadow-dust-rgb: rgb(53, 53, 90);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Iris Dusk Dust
#40406D · hsl(240, 26%, 34%)
Darker companion
Iris Nocturne Dust
#262640 · hsl(240, 26%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Shadow Dust
#5A5A35 · hsl(60, 26%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Shadow Dust
#41355A · hsl(260, 26%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Shadow Dust
#35415A · hsl(220, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Shadow Dust
#5A3535 · hsl(0, 26%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Shadow Dust
#355A35 · hsl(120, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Shadow Dust
#5A4735 · hsl(30, 26%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Shadow Dust
#475A35 · hsl(90, 26%, 28%)
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Base: Iris Shadow Dust #35355A
Lighter companion: Iris Dusk Dust #40406D
Darker companion: Iris Nocturne Dust #262640
Complementary counterpoint: Citrine Shadow Dust #5A5A35
Analogous lead: Orchid Shadow Dust #41355A
Analogous echo: Cobalt Shadow Dust #35415A
Triadic +120°: Crimson Shadow Dust #5A3535
Triadic +240°: Emerald Shadow Dust #355A35
Split-comp +150°: Coral Shadow Dust #5A4735
Split-comp +210°: Lime Shadow Dust #475A35

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Iris Shadow Muted
#3B3B54 · hsl(240, 18%, 28%)
Nearby match
Iris Shadow Soft
#2F2F60 · hsl(240, 34%, 28%)
Nearby match
Iris Dusk Dust
#40406D · hsl(240, 26%, 34%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Shadow Dust
#38355A · hsl(245, 26%, 28%)
Nearby match
Iris Nocturne Dust
#262640 · hsl(240, 26%, 20%)
Nearby match
Iris Shadow Faint
#40404F · hsl(240, 10%, 28%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA11.1:1
Citrine Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA11.2:1
Citrine Veil Muted
#FBFBF9
AAA11.2:1
Citrine Veil Dust
#FBFBF9
AAA11.3:1
Citrine Veil Soft
#FCFCF8
AAA11.4:1
Citrine Veil Clear
#FDFDF7
AAA11.5:1
Citrine Veil Vivid
#FEFEF6

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#353551
Protanopia
#353553
Tritanopia
#354D4B
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