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#3153EA

#3153ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3153ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 32.55% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.06% cyan, 64.53% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 228.97°, with 81.5% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.4.

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Relative luminance0.1278

Complementary

  1. #3153ea
  2. #eac831

Split complementary

  1. #3153ea
  2. #ea6b31
  3. #b0ea31

Analogous

  1. #31b0ea
  2. #3153ea
  3. #6b31ea

Triadic

  1. #3153ea
  2. #ea3153
  3. #53ea31

Tetradic

  1. #3153ea
  2. #c831ea
  3. #eac831
  4. #53ea31

Square

  1. #3153ea
  2. #ea31b0
  3. #eac831
  4. #31ea6b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2076
  2. #1332bb
  3. #3153ea
  4. #768df1
  5. #bcc7f8

Shades

#3153ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3153ea
  2. #2c4bd3
  3. #2742bb
  4. #223aa4
  5. #1d328c
  6. #192a75
  7. #14215e
  8. #0f1946
  9. #0a112f
  10. #050817
  11. #000000

Tints

#3153ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3153ea
  2. #4664ec
  3. #5a75ee
  4. #6f87f0
  5. #8398f2
  6. #98a9f5
  7. #adbaf7
  8. #c1cbf9
  9. #d6ddfb
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3153ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3153ea
  2. #3958df
  3. #415cd5
  4. #4961ca
  5. #5165c0
  6. #596ab5
  7. #606eaa
  8. #6873a0
  9. #707795
  10. #787c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #545eab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005be7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0064ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3153ea {
  color: #3153ea;
}
Background
.bg-3153ea {
  background-color: #3153ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3153ea {
  border: 2px solid #3153ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3153ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 83 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 82% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3153ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3153ea, #6b31ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3153ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 83 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.40 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.45 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.26 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.03 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.66 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.05 #ceac15 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3153ea  rgb(49, 83, 234)  hsl(229, 82%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#eac831  rgb(234, 200, 49)  hsl(49, 82%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ea3153  rgb(234, 49, 83)  hsl(349, 82%, 55%)  Amaranth
#53ea31  rgb(83, 234, 49)  hsl(109, 82%, 55%)  Neon Green