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#2F53EC

#2f53ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f53ec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 32.55% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.08% cyan, 64.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 228.57°, with 83.26% 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 5.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.1285

Complementary

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #ecc82f

Split complementary

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #ec692f
  3. #b2ec2f

Analogous

  1. #2fb2ec
  2. #2f53ec
  3. #692fec

Triadic

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #ec2f53
  3. #53ec2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #c82fec
  3. #ecc82f
  4. #53ec2f

Square

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #ec2fb2
  3. #ecc82f
  4. #2fec69

Monochromatic

  1. #0b2077
  2. #1132bd
  3. #2f53ec
  4. #758df2
  5. #bbc7f9

Shades

#2f53ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #2a4bd4
  3. #2642bd
  4. #213aa5
  5. #1c328e
  6. #182a76
  7. #13215e
  8. #0e1947
  9. #09112f
  10. #050818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f53ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #4464ee
  3. #5975f0
  4. #6d87f2
  5. #8298f4
  6. #97a9f6
  7. #acbaf7
  8. #c1cbf9
  9. #d5ddfb
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f53ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f53ec
  2. #3758e1
  3. #3f5cd6
  4. #4761cc
  5. #4f65c1
  6. #586ab6
  7. #606eab
  8. #6873a0
  9. #707796
  10. #787c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545eac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ce9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0064ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ec0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f53ec {
  color: #2f53ec;
}
Background
.bg-2f53ec {
  background-color: #2f53ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f53ec {
  border: 2px solid #2f53ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f53ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 83 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f53ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f53ec, #692fec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f53ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 83 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.51 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.63 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.18 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.03 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.71 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.79 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.21 #d0ac13 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2f53ec  rgb(47, 83, 236)  hsl(229, 83%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#ecc82f  rgb(236, 200, 47)  hsl(49, 83%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ec2f53  rgb(236, 47, 83)  hsl(349, 83%, 55%)  Amaranth
#53ec2f  rgb(83, 236, 47)  hsl(109, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green