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#2A4FF4

#2a4ff4 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2a4ff4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 30.98% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.79% cyan, 67.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 229.01°, with 90.18% saturation and 56.08% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.48.

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Relative luminance0.1262

Complementary

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #f4cf2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #f46a2a
  3. #b4f42a

Analogous

  1. #2ab4f4
  2. #2a4ff4
  3. #6a2af4

Triadic

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #f42a4f
  3. #4ff42a

Tetradic

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #cf2af4
  3. #f4cf2a
  4. #4ff42a

Square

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #f42ab4
  3. #f4cf2a
  4. #2af46a

Monochromatic

  1. #071d7e
  2. #0a2dc7
  3. #2a4ff4
  4. #738bf8
  5. #bbc7fc

Shades

#2a4ff4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #2647dc
  3. #223fc3
  4. #1d37ab
  5. #192f92
  6. #15287a
  7. #112062
  8. #0d1849
  9. #081031
  10. #040818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a4ff4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #3f61f5
  3. #5572f6
  4. #6a84f7
  5. #7f95f8
  6. #95a7fa
  7. #aab9fb
  8. #bfcafc
  9. #d4dcfd
  10. #eaedfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a4ff4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a4ff4
  2. #3354e8
  3. #3b59dd
  4. #445ed1
  5. #4c63c6
  6. #5568ba
  7. #5e6cae
  8. #6671a3
  9. #6f7697
  10. #777b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525cb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005af1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d9b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063f7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0056f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dc5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a4ff4 {
  color: #2a4ff4;
}
Background
.bg-2a4ff4 {
  background-color: #2a4ff4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a4ff4 {
  border: 2px solid #2a4ff4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a4ff4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 79 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 90% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a4ff4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a4ff4, #6a2af4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a4ff4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 79 244 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.48 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.82 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.02 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.19 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.21 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.70 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.30 #d5b00b Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2a4ff4  rgb(42, 79, 244)  hsl(229, 90%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#f4cf2a  rgb(244, 207, 42)  hsl(49, 90%, 56%)  Jonquil
#f42a4f  rgb(244, 42, 79)  hsl(349, 90%, 56%)  Folly
#4ff42a  rgb(79, 244, 42)  hsl(109, 90%, 56%)  Neon Green