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#2845FF

#2845ff ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2845ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.31% cyan, 72.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 231.91°, with 100% saturation and 57.84% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.92.

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Relative luminance0.1193

Complementary

  1. #2845ff
  2. #ffe228

Split complementary

  1. #2845ff
  2. #ff7728
  3. #b0ff28

Analogous

  1. #28b0ff
  2. #2845ff
  3. #7728ff

Triadic

  1. #2845ff
  2. #ff2845
  3. #45ff28

Tetradic

  1. #2845ff
  2. #e228ff
  3. #ffe228
  4. #45ff28

Square

  1. #2845ff
  2. #ff28b0
  3. #ffe228
  4. #28ff77

Monochromatic

  1. #00138e
  2. #001dda
  3. #2845ff
  4. #7487ff
  5. #c1c9ff

Shades

#2845ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2845ff
  2. #243ee6
  3. #2037cc
  4. #1c30b3
  5. #182999
  6. #142380
  7. #101c66
  8. #0c154d
  9. #080e33
  10. #04071a
  11. #000000

Tints

#2845ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2845ff
  2. #3e58ff
  3. #536aff
  4. #697dff
  5. #7e8fff
  6. #94a2ff
  7. #a9b5ff
  8. #bfc7ff
  9. #d4daff
  10. #eaecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2845ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2845ff
  2. #314bf2
  3. #3a51e6
  4. #4257d9
  5. #4b5dcc
  6. #5463c0
  7. #5d68b3
  8. #666ea6
  9. #6e7499
  10. #777a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5057b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006acc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2845ff {
  color: #2845ff;
}
Background
.bg-2845ff {
  background-color: #2845ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2845ff {
  border: 2px solid #2845ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2845ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 69 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2845ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2845ff, #7728ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2845ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 69 255 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.92 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.50 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.73 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.24 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 9.28 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.32 #d7ba00 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2845ff  rgb(40, 69, 255)  hsl(232, 100%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#ffe228  rgb(255, 226, 40)  hsl(52, 100%, 58%)  Banana Yellow
#ff2845  rgb(255, 40, 69)  hsl(352, 100%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#45ff28  rgb(69, 255, 40)  hsl(112, 100%, 58%)  Neon Green