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#3051EC

#3051ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3051ec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 31.76% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.66% cyan, 65.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 229.47°, with 83.19% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.26.

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Relative luminance0.1257

Complementary

  1. #3051ec
  2. #eccb30

Split complementary

  1. #3051ec
  2. #ec6d30
  3. #afec30

Analogous

  1. #30afec
  2. #3051ec
  3. #6d30ec

Triadic

  1. #3051ec
  2. #ec3051
  3. #51ec30

Tetradic

  1. #3051ec
  2. #cb30ec
  3. #eccb30
  4. #51ec30

Square

  1. #3051ec
  2. #ec30af
  3. #eccb30
  4. #30ec6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1e78
  2. #1130be
  3. #3051ec
  4. #768cf2
  5. #bcc7f9

Shades

#3051ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3051ec
  2. #2b49d4
  3. #2641bd
  4. #2239a5
  5. #1d318e
  6. #182976
  7. #13205e
  8. #0e1847
  9. #0a102f
  10. #050818
  11. #000000

Tints

#3051ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3051ec
  2. #4562ee
  3. #5974f0
  4. #6e85f2
  5. #8397f4
  6. #98a8f6
  7. #acb9f7
  8. #c1cbf9
  9. #d6dcfb
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3051ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3051ec
  2. #3856e1
  3. #405ad6
  4. #485fcc
  5. #5064c1
  6. #5869b6
  7. #606dab
  8. #6872a0
  9. #707796
  10. #787b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #535dac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ae9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3051ec {
  color: #3051ec;
}
Background
.bg-3051ec {
  background-color: #3051ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3051ec {
  border: 2px solid #3051ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3051ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 81 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 83% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3051ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3051ec, #6d30ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3051ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 81 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.26 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.36 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.72 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.61 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.70 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.94 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.85 #cfae13 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3051ec  rgb(48, 81, 236)  hsl(229, 83%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#eccb30  rgb(236, 203, 48)  hsl(49, 83%, 56%)  Jonquil
#ec3051  rgb(236, 48, 81)  hsl(349, 83%, 56%)  Amaranth
#51ec30  rgb(81, 236, 48)  hsl(109, 83%, 56%)  Neon Green