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#224BFB

#224bfb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#224bfb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 29.41% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.45% cyan, 70.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 228.66°, with 96.44% saturation and 55.88% 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 5.82.

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Relative luminance0.1234

Complementary

  1. #224bfb
  2. #fbd222

Split complementary

  1. #224bfb
  2. #fb6522
  3. #b8fb22

Analogous

  1. #22b8fb
  2. #224bfb
  3. #6522fb

Triadic

  1. #224bfb
  2. #fb224b
  3. #4bfb22

Tetradic

  1. #224bfb
  2. #d222fb
  3. #fbd222
  4. #4bfb22

Square

  1. #224bfb
  2. #fb22b8
  3. #fbd222
  4. #22fb65

Monochromatic

  1. #021a82
  2. #042acd
  3. #224bfb
  4. #6d88fc
  5. #b8c5fe

Shades

#224bfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #224bfb
  2. #1f44e2
  3. #1b3cc9
  4. #1835b0
  5. #142d97
  6. #11267e
  7. #0e1e64
  8. #0a174b
  9. #070f32
  10. #030819
  11. #000000

Tints

#224bfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #224bfb
  2. #385dfb
  3. #4e6ffc
  4. #6481fc
  5. #7a93fd
  6. #91a5fd
  7. #a7b7fd
  8. #bdc9fe
  9. #d3dbfe
  10. #e9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#224bfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #224bfb
  2. #2b50ef
  3. #3556e2
  4. #3e5bd6
  5. #4860ca
  6. #5166be
  7. #5a6bb1
  8. #6470a5
  9. #6d7599
  10. #777b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #505ab5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061fe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0053f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-224bfb {
  color: #224bfb;
}
Background
.bg-224bfb {
  background-color: #224bfb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-224bfb {
  border: 2px solid #224bfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #224bfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 75 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-224bfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #224bfb, #6522fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-224bfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 75 251 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.29 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.93 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.87 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.18 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.27 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.49 #ddb404 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#224bfb  rgb(34, 75, 251)  hsl(229, 96%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#fbd222  rgb(251, 210, 34)  hsl(49, 96%, 56%)  Cyber Yellow
#fb224b  rgb(251, 34, 75)  hsl(349, 96%, 56%)  Folly
#4bfb22  rgb(75, 251, 34)  hsl(109, 96%, 56%)  Neon Green