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#2952EE

#2952ee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2952ee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 32.16% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.77% cyan, 65.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 227.51°, with 85.28% saturation and 54.71% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.75.

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Relative luminance0.1268

Complementary

  1. #2952ee
  2. #eec529

Split complementary

  1. #2952ee
  2. #ee6329
  3. #b5ee29

Analogous

  1. #29b5ee
  2. #2952ee
  3. #6329ee

Triadic

  1. #2952ee
  2. #ee2952
  3. #52ee29

Tetradic

  1. #2952ee
  2. #c529ee
  3. #eec529
  4. #52ee29

Square

  1. #2952ee
  2. #ee29b5
  3. #eec529
  4. #29ee63

Monochromatic

  1. #092075
  2. #0f33bc
  3. #2952ee
  4. #708bf4
  5. #b7c5f9

Shades

#2952ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2952ee
  2. #254ad6
  3. #2142be
  4. #1d39a7
  5. #19318f
  6. #152977
  7. #10215f
  8. #0c1947
  9. #081030
  10. #040818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2952ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2952ee
  2. #3e63f0
  3. #5475f1
  4. #6986f3
  5. #7f97f5
  6. #94a9f7
  7. #a9baf8
  8. #bfcbfa
  9. #d4dcfc
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2952ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2952ee
  2. #3257e3
  3. #3a5bd8
  4. #4360cd
  5. #4c64c2
  6. #5569b7
  7. #5d6eac
  8. #6672a1
  9. #6f7796
  10. #777b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525dad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005beb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ec1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2952ee {
  color: #2952ee;
}
Background
.bg-2952ee {
  background-color: #2952ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2952ee {
  border: 2px solid #2952ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2952ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 82 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 85% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2952ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2952ee, #6329ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2952ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 82 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.75 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.86 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.44 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.31 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.80 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.06 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.29 #d6ad11 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2952ee  rgb(41, 82, 238)  hsl(228, 85%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#eec529  rgb(238, 197, 41)  hsl(48, 85%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ee2952  rgb(238, 41, 82)  hsl(348, 85%, 55%)  Amaranth
#52ee29  rgb(82, 238, 41)  hsl(108, 85%, 55%)  Neon Green