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#2A47FA

#2a47fa ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2a47fa is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 27.84% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.2% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 231.63°, with 95.41% saturation and 57.25% 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 6.21:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.63.

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Relative luminance0.119

Complementary

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #fadd2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #fa752a
  3. #affa2a

Analogous

  1. #2aaffa
  2. #2a47fa
  3. #752afa

Triadic

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #fa2a47
  3. #47fa2a

Tetradic

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #dd2afa
  3. #fadd2a
  4. #47fa2a

Square

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #fa2aaf
  3. #fadd2a
  4. #2afa75

Monochromatic

  1. #031688
  2. #0522d3
  3. #2a47fa
  4. #7588fc
  5. #bfc8fe

Shades

#2a47fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #2640e1
  3. #2239c8
  4. #1d32af
  5. #192b96
  6. #15247d
  7. #111c64
  8. #0d154b
  9. #080e32
  10. #040719
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a47fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #3f59fb
  3. #556cfb
  4. #6a7efc
  5. #7f91fc
  6. #95a3fd
  7. #aab5fd
  8. #bfc8fe
  9. #d4dafe
  10. #eaedff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a47fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a47fa
  2. #334dee
  3. #3b52e2
  4. #4458d5
  5. #4c5ec9
  6. #5564bd
  7. #5e69b1
  8. #666fa5
  9. #6f7598
  10. #777a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5058b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0057f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005ffd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ac9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a47fa {
  color: #2a47fa;
}
Background
.bg-2a47fa {
  background-color: #2a47fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a47fa {
  border: 2px solid #2a47fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a47fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 71 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a47fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a47fa, #752afa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a47fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 71 250 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.63 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.08 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.04 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.92 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.95 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.95 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 9.14 #d5b805 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2a47fa  rgb(42, 71, 250)  hsl(232, 95%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#fadd2a  rgb(250, 221, 42)  hsl(52, 95%, 57%)  Banana Yellow
#fa2a47  rgb(250, 42, 71)  hsl(352, 95%, 57%)  Tractor Red
#47fa2a  rgb(71, 250, 42)  hsl(112, 95%, 57%)  Neon Green