Lighter companion
Iris Core Soft
#5151A4 · hsl(240, 34%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(71, 71, 144)
HSL
hsl(240, 34%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(51%, 51%, 0%, 44%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.2:1AA
on black
2.6:1Fail
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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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Iris Dusk Soft
#393974 · hsl(240, 34%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Citrine Velvet Soft
#909047 · hsl(60, 34%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Orchid Velvet Soft
#5F4790 · hsl(260, 34%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Cobalt Velvet Soft
#475F90 · hsl(220, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Crimson Velvet Soft
#904747 · hsl(0, 34%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Emerald Velvet Soft
#479047 · hsl(120, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Coral Velvet Soft
#906B47 · hsl(30, 34%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Lime Velvet Soft
#6B9047 · hsl(90, 34%, 42%)
Export preview
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
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Iris Velvet Dust
#4F4F87 · hsl(240, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Iris Core Soft
#5151A4 · hsl(240, 34%, 48%)
Nearby match
Amethyst Velvet Soft
#4D4790 · hsl(245, 34%, 42%)
Nearby match
Iris Dusk Soft
#393974 · hsl(240, 34%, 34%)
Nearby match
Iris Velvet Muted
#58587E · hsl(240, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Iris Core Dust
#5B5B9A · hsl(240, 26%, 48%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#474780
Protanopia
#474783
Tritanopia
#477775
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