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#2845F2

#2845f2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2845f2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 27.06% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.47% cyan, 71.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 231.39°, with 88.6% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.51:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.79.

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Relative luminance0.1112

Complementary

  1. #2845f2
  2. #f2d528

Split complementary

  1. #2845f2
  2. #f27028
  3. #aaf228

Analogous

  1. #28aaf2
  2. #2845f2
  3. #7028f2

Triadic

  1. #2845f2
  2. #f22845
  3. #45f228

Tetradic

  1. #2845f2
  2. #d528f2
  3. #f2d528
  4. #45f228

Square

  1. #2845f2
  2. #f228aa
  3. #f2d528
  4. #28f270

Monochromatic

  1. #07187a
  2. #0c26c2
  3. #2845f2
  4. #7083f6
  5. #b8c2fb

Shades

#2845f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2845f2
  2. #243eda
  3. #2037c2
  4. #1c30a9
  5. #182991
  6. #142379
  7. #101c61
  8. #0c1549
  9. #080e30
  10. #040718
  11. #000000

Tints

#2845f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2845f2
  2. #3e58f3
  3. #536af5
  4. #697df6
  5. #7e8ff7
  6. #94a2f9
  7. #a9b5fa
  8. #bfc7fb
  9. #d4dafc
  10. #eaecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2845f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2845f2
  2. #314be7
  3. #3a51db
  4. #4257d0
  5. #4b5dc4
  6. #5463b9
  7. #5d68ae
  8. #666ea2
  9. #6e7497
  10. #777a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e55ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007797 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005cf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004ef0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2845f2 {
  color: #2845f2;
}
Background
.bg-2845f2 {
  background-color: #2845f2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2845f2 {
  border: 2px solid #2845f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2845f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 69 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2845f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2845f2, #7028f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2845f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 69 242 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.79 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.85 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.72 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.07 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.69 #0000ff Blue ΔE 9.12 #d7ba0d Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2845f2  rgb(40, 69, 242)  hsl(231, 89%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#f2d528  rgb(242, 213, 40)  hsl(51, 89%, 55%)  Banana Yellow
#f22845  rgb(242, 40, 69)  hsl(351, 89%, 55%)  Folly
#45f228  rgb(69, 242, 40)  hsl(111, 89%, 55%)  Neon Green