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#2950EF

#2950ef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2950ef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 31.37% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.85% cyan, 66.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 228.18°, with 86.09% saturation and 54.9% 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 6.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.1244

Complementary

  1. #2950ef
  2. #efc829

Split complementary

  1. #2950ef
  2. #ef6529
  3. #b3ef29

Analogous

  1. #29b3ef
  2. #2950ef
  3. #6529ef

Triadic

  1. #2950ef
  2. #ef2950
  3. #50ef29

Tetradic

  1. #2950ef
  2. #c829ef
  3. #efc829
  4. #50ef29

Square

  1. #2950ef
  2. #ef29b3
  3. #efc829
  4. #29ef65

Monochromatic

  1. #091e76
  2. #0e31bd
  3. #2950ef
  4. #708af4
  5. #b7c4fa

Shades

#2950ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2950ef
  2. #2548d7
  3. #2140bf
  4. #1d38a7
  5. #19308f
  6. #152878
  7. #102060
  8. #0c1848
  9. #081030
  10. #040818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2950ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2950ef
  2. #3e62f1
  3. #5473f2
  4. #6985f4
  5. #7f96f5
  6. #94a8f7
  7. #a9b9f9
  8. #bfcbfa
  9. #d4dcfc
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2950ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2950ef
  2. #3255e4
  3. #3a5ad9
  4. #435ece
  5. #4c63c3
  6. #5568b8
  7. #5d6dac
  8. #6672a1
  9. #6f7696
  10. #777b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525cad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005aec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0056ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2950ef {
  color: #2950ef;
}
Background
.bg-2950ef {
  background-color: #2950ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2950ef {
  border: 2px solid #2950ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2950ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 80 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2950ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2950ef, #6529ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2950ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 80 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.58 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.71 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.94 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.88 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.02 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.13 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.05 #d6af10 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2950ef  rgb(41, 80, 239)  hsl(228, 86%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#efc829  rgb(239, 200, 41)  hsl(48, 86%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ef2950  rgb(239, 41, 80)  hsl(348, 86%, 55%)  Amaranth
#50ef29  rgb(80, 239, 41)  hsl(108, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green