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#2850FE

#2850fe ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2850fe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 31.37% green and 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.25% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 228.79°, with 99.07% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.82.

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Relative luminance0.1334

Complementary

  1. #2850fe
  2. #fed628

Split complementary

  1. #2850fe
  2. #fe6b28
  3. #bbfe28

Analogous

  1. #28bbfe
  2. #2850fe
  3. #6b28fe

Triadic

  1. #2850fe
  2. #fe2850
  3. #50fe28

Tetradic

  1. #2850fe
  2. #d628fe
  3. #fed628
  4. #50fe28

Square

  1. #2850fe
  2. #fe28bb
  3. #fed628
  4. #28fe6b

Monochromatic

  1. #011b8c
  2. #0129d9
  3. #2850fe
  4. #748efe
  5. #c0ccff

Shades

#2850fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2850fe
  2. #2448e5
  3. #2040cb
  4. #1c38b2
  5. #183098
  6. #14287f
  7. #102066
  8. #0c184c
  9. #081033
  10. #040819
  11. #000000

Tints

#2850fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2850fe
  2. #3e62fe
  3. #5373fe
  4. #6985fe
  5. #7e96fe
  6. #94a8ff
  7. #a9b9ff
  8. #bfcbff
  9. #d4dcff
  10. #eaeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2850fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2850fe
  2. #3155f1
  3. #3a5ae5
  4. #425ed8
  5. #4b63cc
  6. #5468bf
  7. #5d6db2
  8. #6672a6
  9. #6e7699
  10. #777b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545eb8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005cfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0081a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0065ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2850fe {
  color: #2850fe;
}
Background
.bg-2850fe {
  background-color: #2850fe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2850fe {
  border: 2px solid #2850fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2850fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 80 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 99% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2850fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2850fe, #6b28fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2850fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 80 254 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.82 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.52 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.54 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.07 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.49 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.73 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 10.36 #d7af01 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2850fe  rgb(40, 80, 254)  hsl(229, 99%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#fed628  rgb(254, 214, 40)  hsl(49, 99%, 58%)  Gold
#fe2850  rgb(254, 40, 80)  hsl(349, 99%, 58%)  Folly
#50fe28  rgb(80, 254, 40)  hsl(109, 99%, 58%)  Neon Green