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#044EF9

#044ef9 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#044ef9 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 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.39% cyan, 68.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 221.88°, with 96.84% saturation and 49.61% 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 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 6.54.

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Relative luminance0.1231

Complementary

  1. #044ef9
  2. #f9af04

Split complementary

  1. #044ef9
  2. #f93504
  3. #c9f904

Analogous

  1. #04c9f9
  2. #044ef9
  3. #3504f9

Triadic

  1. #044ef9
  2. #f9044e
  3. #4ef904

Tetradic

  1. #044ef9
  2. #af04f9
  3. #f9af04
  4. #4ef904

Square

  1. #044ef9
  2. #f904c9
  3. #f9af04
  4. #04f935

Monochromatic

  1. #021f62
  2. #0336ae
  3. #044ef9
  4. #4d82fc
  5. #99b7fd

Shades

#044ef9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #044ef9
  2. #0446e0
  3. #033ec7
  4. #0337ae
  5. #022f95
  6. #02277d
  7. #021f64
  8. #01174b
  9. #011032
  10. #000819
  11. #000000

Tints

#044ef9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #044ef9
  2. #1d60fa
  3. #3671fa
  4. #4f83fb
  5. #6895fb
  6. #82a7fc
  7. #9bb8fd
  8. #b4cafd
  9. #cddcfe
  10. #e6edfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#044ef9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #044ef9
  2. #1053ed
  3. #1d58e1
  4. #295dd5
  5. #3662c9
  6. #4267bd
  7. #4e6cb0
  8. #5b71a4
  9. #677698
  10. #747b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d5bb3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ec9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-044ef9 {
  color: #044ef9;
}
Background
.bg-044ef9 {
  background-color: #044ef9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-044ef9 {
  border: 2px solid #044ef9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #044ef9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 78 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 97% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-044ef9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #044ef9, #3504f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-044ef9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 78 249 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.54 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.79 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.37 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.48 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.51 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.25 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.79 #fbb106 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#044ef9  rgb(4, 78, 249)  hsl(222, 97%, 50%)  Majorelle Blue
#f9af04  rgb(249, 175, 4)  hsl(42, 97%, 50%)  Marigold
#f9044e  rgb(249, 4, 78)  hsl(342, 97%, 50%)  Folly
#4ef904  rgb(78, 249, 4)  hsl(102, 97%, 50%)  Harlequin