Dark Muted Iris is a dark, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #38285D, which equals rgb(56, 40, 93) in RGB and hsl(258, 40%, 26%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C40 M57 Y0 K64, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#38285D - RGB
56, 40, 93 - HSL
258°, 40%, 26% - CMYK
40, 57, 0, 64 - Family
Blue - Tone
Dark, moderately saturated
About Dark Muted Iris
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in white is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 12.89:1. Its complementary color is #4D5D28.
Download Dark Muted Iris as an image
Choose a size and format, then download a solid-color image — or tick colors in the library to batch-download a ZIP.
Loading colors…
Loading gradients…
Dark Muted Iris color codes
| HEX | #38285D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(56, 40, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 40%, 26%) |
| HSV | 258°, 57%, 36% |
| CMYK | 40%, 57%, 0%, 64% |
| Decimal | 3680349 |
Shades and tints of Dark Muted Iris
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#DEDBE4 - 100
#BDB7C9 - 200
#9C94AE - 300
#7A7093 - 400
#594C78 - 500
#38285D - 600
#2F214E - 700
#251B3E - 800
#1C142F - 900
#130D1F - 950
#090710
Color harmonies for Dark Muted Iris
- Complementary
#4D5D28≈ Dark Muted Spring Bud - Analogous −30°
#28325D≈ Dark Muted Royal - Analogous +30°
#52285D≈ Dark Muted Grape - Triadic +120°
#5D3828≈ Dark Muted Persimmon - Triadic +240°
#285D38≈ Dark Muted Malachite - Split 150°
#5D5228≈ Dark Muted Amber - Split 210°
#325D28≈ Dark Muted Shamrock
Contrast and accessibility of Dark Muted Iris
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dark Muted Iris | Aa | 12.89:1 | AAA (excellent) |
| Black text on Dark Muted Iris | Aa | 1.63:1 | Fails |
CSS code for Dark Muted Iris
background-color: #38285D;color: #38285D;background-color: rgb(56, 40, 93);background-color: hsl(258, 40%, 26%);:root { --color-dark-muted-iris: #38285D; }class="bg-[#38285D]"Colors similar to Dark Muted Iris
- Dark Muted Periwinkle
#3D285D - Dark Muted Indigo
#32285D - Dark Muted Violet
#42285D - Dark Muted Ultramarine
#2D285D - Dark Muted Blue
#28285D - Dark Muted Amethyst
#48285D - Dark Muted Royal
#282D5D - Dark Muted Cobalt
#28325D - Dark Muted Grape
#4D285D - Dark Dusty Ultramarine
#383550 - Dark Dusty Indigo
#3A3550 - Dark Soft Periwinkle
#3A1B6A
More blue shades
- Light Soft Iris
#9374DC - Pale Soft Iris
#AD95E4 - Very Pale Soft Iris
#C6B6ED - Palest Soft Iris
#DFD6F5 - Darkest Muted Iris
#150F24 - Very Dark Muted Iris
#271C40 - Deep Muted Iris
#493479 - Medium Dark Muted Iris
#5A4096 - Muted Iris
#6B4DB2 - Medium Light Muted Iris
#8369BF - Light Muted Iris
#9A86CB
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dark Muted Iris?
The HEX code for Dark Muted Iris is #38285D.
What is the RGB value of Dark Muted Iris?
Dark Muted Iris has an RGB value of 56, 40, 93 (rgb(56, 40, 93)). In HSL it is 258°, 40%, 26%.
What text color should I use on Dark Muted Iris?
Use white text on Dark Muted Iris. White text has a contrast ratio of 12.89:1 and black text has 1.63:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dark Muted Iris?
The complementary color of Dark Muted Iris is #4D5D28. Analogous colors #28325D and #52285D also pair well.