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#224DFD

#224dfd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#224dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.56% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 228.22°, with 98.21% saturation and 56.27% 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 5.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.87.

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Relative luminance0.1274

Complementary

  1. #224dfd
  2. #fdd222

Split complementary

  1. #224dfd
  2. #fd6422
  3. #bafd22

Analogous

  1. #22bafd
  2. #224dfd
  3. #6422fd

Triadic

  1. #224dfd
  2. #fd224d
  3. #4dfd22

Tetradic

  1. #224dfd
  2. #d222fd
  3. #fdd222
  4. #4dfd22

Square

  1. #224dfd
  2. #fd22ba
  3. #fdd222
  4. #22fd64

Monochromatic

  1. #011b85
  2. #022ad1
  3. #224dfd
  4. #6e8afe
  5. #bac7fe

Shades

#224dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #224dfd
  2. #1f45e4
  3. #1b3eca
  4. #1836b1
  5. #142e98
  6. #11277f
  7. #0e1f65
  8. #0a174c
  9. #070f33
  10. #030819
  11. #000000

Tints

#224dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #224dfd
  2. #385ffd
  3. #4e71fd
  4. #6482fe
  5. #7a94fe
  6. #91a6fe
  7. #a7b8fe
  8. #bdcafe
  9. #d3dbff
  10. #e9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#224dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #224dfd
  2. #2b52f1
  3. #3557e4
  4. #3e5cd8
  5. #4861cb
  6. #5167bf
  7. #5a6cb2
  8. #6471a6
  9. #6d7699
  10. #777b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #515cb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007fa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ecc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-224dfd {
  color: #224dfd;
}
Background
.bg-224dfd {
  background-color: #224dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-224dfd {
  border: 2px solid #224dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #224dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 98% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-224dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #224dfd, #6422fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-224dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.87 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.45 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.36 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.78 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.79 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.57 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.68 #ddb202 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#224dfd  rgb(34, 77, 253)  hsl(228, 98%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdd222  rgb(253, 210, 34)  hsl(48, 98%, 56%)  Cyber Yellow
#fd224d  rgb(253, 34, 77)  hsl(348, 98%, 56%)  Folly
#4dfd22  rgb(77, 253, 34)  hsl(108, 98%, 56%)  Neon Green