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#2C4FEF

#2c4fef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2c4fef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 30.98% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.59% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 229.23°, with 85.9% saturation and 55.49% 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 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.36.

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Relative luminance0.1236

Complementary

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #efcc2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #ef6a2c
  3. #b1ef2c

Analogous

  1. #2cb1ef
  2. #2c4fef
  3. #6a2cef

Triadic

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #ef2c4f
  3. #4fef2c

Tetradic

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #cc2cef
  3. #efcc2c
  4. #4fef2c

Square

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #ef2cb1
  3. #efcc2c
  4. #2cef6a

Monochromatic

  1. #091d79
  2. #0f2ec0
  3. #2c4fef
  4. #738af4
  5. #bac6fa

Shades

#2c4fef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #2847d7
  3. #233fbf
  4. #1f37a7
  5. #1a2f8f
  6. #162878
  7. #122060
  8. #0d1848
  9. #091030
  10. #040818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c4fef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #4161f1
  3. #5672f2
  4. #6b84f4
  5. #8095f5
  6. #96a7f7
  7. #abb9f9
  8. #c0cafa
  9. #d5dcfc
  10. #eaedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c4fef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c4fef
  2. #3454e4
  3. #3d59d9
  4. #455ece
  5. #4e63c3
  6. #5668b8
  7. #5e6cac
  8. #6771a1
  9. #6f7696
  10. #787b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525bad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006cc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c4fef {
  color: #2c4fef;
}
Background
.bg-2c4fef {
  background-color: #2c4fef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c4fef {
  border: 2px solid #2c4fef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c4fef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 79 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c4fef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c4fef, #6a2cef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c4fef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 79 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.36 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.51 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.18 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.04 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.17 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.22 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.84 #d3b010 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2c4fef  rgb(44, 79, 239)  hsl(229, 86%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#efcc2c  rgb(239, 204, 44)  hsl(49, 86%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ef2c4f  rgb(239, 44, 79)  hsl(349, 86%, 55%)  Amaranth
#4fef2c  rgb(79, 239, 44)  hsl(109, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green