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#044EF8

#044ef8 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ef8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 30.59% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.39% cyan, 68.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 221.8°, with 96.83% saturation and 49.41% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.54.

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Relative luminance0.1225

Complementary

  1. #044ef8
  2. #f8ae04

Split complementary

  1. #044ef8
  2. #f83404
  3. #c8f804

Analogous

  1. #04c8f8
  2. #044ef8
  3. #3404f8

Triadic

  1. #044ef8
  2. #f8044e
  3. #4ef804

Tetradic

  1. #044ef8
  2. #ae04f8
  3. #f8ae04
  4. #4ef804

Square

  1. #044ef8
  2. #f804c8
  3. #f8ae04
  4. #04f834

Monochromatic

  1. #021f61
  2. #0336ad
  3. #044ef8
  4. #4c82fc
  5. #98b6fd

Shades

#044ef8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ef8
  2. #0446df
  3. #033ec6
  4. #0337ae
  5. #022f95
  6. #02277c
  7. #021f63
  8. #01174a
  9. #011032
  10. #000819
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ef8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ef8
  2. #1d60f9
  3. #3671f9
  4. #4f83fa
  5. #6895fb
  6. #82a7fc
  7. #9bb8fc
  8. #b4cafd
  9. #cddcfe
  10. #e6edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ef8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ef8
  2. #1053ec
  3. #1d58e0
  4. #295dd4
  5. #3662c8
  6. #4267bc
  7. #4e6cb0
  8. #5b71a4
  9. #677698
  10. #747b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5bb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dfd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ec8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ef8 {
  color: #044ef8;
}
Background
.bg-044ef8 {
  background-color: #044ef8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ef8 {
  border: 2px solid #044ef8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ef8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 78 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 97% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ef8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ef8, #3404f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ef8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 78 248 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.54 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.76 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.41 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.39 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.47 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.25 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.69 #fbb107 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#044ef8  rgb(4, 78, 248)  hsl(222, 97%, 49%)  Majorelle Blue
#f8ae04  rgb(248, 174, 4)  hsl(42, 97%, 49%)  Marigold
#f8044e  rgb(248, 4, 78)  hsl(342, 97%, 49%)  Folly
#4ef804  rgb(78, 248, 4)  hsl(102, 97%, 49%)  Harlequin