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#294EFF

#294eff ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#294eff is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 30.59% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.92% cyan, 69.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 229.63°, with 100% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.72.

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Relative luminance0.1314

Complementary

  1. #294eff
  2. #ffda29

Split complementary

  1. #294eff
  2. #ff6f29
  3. #b9ff29

Analogous

  1. #29b9ff
  2. #294eff
  3. #6f29ff

Triadic

  1. #294eff
  2. #ff294e
  3. #4eff29

Tetradic

  1. #294eff
  2. #da29ff
  3. #ffda29
  4. #4eff29

Square

  1. #294eff
  2. #ff29b9
  3. #ffda29
  4. #29ff6f

Monochromatic

  1. #00198f
  2. #0026dc
  3. #294eff
  4. #768dff
  5. #c2cdff

Shades

#294eff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #294eff
  2. #2546e6
  3. #213ecc
  4. #1d37b3
  5. #192f99
  6. #152780
  7. #101f66
  8. #0c174d
  9. #081033
  10. #04081a
  11. #000000

Tints

#294eff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #294eff
  2. #3e60ff
  3. #5471ff
  4. #6983ff
  5. #7f95ff
  6. #94a7ff
  7. #a9b8ff
  8. #bfcaff
  9. #d4dcff
  10. #eaedff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#294eff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #294eff
  2. #3253f2
  3. #3a58e6
  4. #435dd9
  5. #4c62cc
  6. #5567c0
  7. #5d6cb3
  8. #6671a6
  9. #6f7699
  10. #777b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545db8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bfc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0080a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0064ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0056fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-294eff {
  color: #294eff;
}
Background
.bg-294eff {
  background-color: #294eff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-294eff {
  border: 2px solid #294eff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #294eff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 78 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 100% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-294eff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #294eff, #6f29ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-294eff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 78 255 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.72 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.47 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.03 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.58 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.82 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.97 #d6b100 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#294eff  rgb(41, 78, 255)  hsl(230, 100%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#ffda29  rgb(255, 218, 41)  hsl(50, 100%, 58%)  Gold
#ff294e  rgb(255, 41, 78)  hsl(350, 100%, 58%)  Folly
#4eff29  rgb(78, 255, 41)  hsl(110, 100%, 58%)  Neon Green