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#3155EB

#3155eb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3155eb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.22% red, 33.33% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.15% cyan, 63.83% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 228.39°, with 82.3% 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 5.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.64.

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Relative luminance0.1315

Complementary

  1. #3155eb
  2. #ebc731

Split complementary

  1. #3155eb
  2. #eb6a31
  3. #b2eb31

Analogous

  1. #31b2eb
  2. #3155eb
  3. #6a31eb

Triadic

  1. #3155eb
  2. #eb3155
  3. #55eb31

Tetradic

  1. #3155eb
  2. #c731eb
  3. #ebc731
  4. #55eb31

Square

  1. #3155eb
  2. #eb31b2
  3. #ebc731
  4. #31eb6a

Monochromatic

  1. #0c2077
  2. #1233bd
  3. #3155eb
  4. #778ff2
  5. #bcc8f9

Shades

#3155eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3155eb
  2. #2c4dd4
  3. #2744bc
  4. #223ca5
  5. #1d338d
  6. #192b76
  7. #14225e
  8. #0f1a47
  9. #0a112f
  10. #050918
  11. #000000

Tints

#3155eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3155eb
  2. #4666ed
  3. #5a77ef
  4. #6f88f1
  5. #8399f3
  6. #98aaf5
  7. #adbbf7
  8. #c1ccf9
  9. #d6ddfb
  10. #eaeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3155eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3155eb
  2. #3959e0
  3. #415ed6
  4. #4962cb
  5. #5166c0
  6. #596bb6
  7. #606fab
  8. #6873a0
  9. #707795
  10. #787c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #555fac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0065ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ae9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006fbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3155eb {
  color: #3155eb;
}
Background
.bg-3155eb {
  background-color: #3155eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3155eb {
  border: 2px solid #3155eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3155eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 49 85 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 82% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3155eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3155eb, #6a31eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3155eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(49 85 235 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.64 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.66 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.77 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.44 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.57 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.73 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.86 #ceaa14 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3155eb  rgb(49, 85, 235)  hsl(228, 82%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#ebc731  rgb(235, 199, 49)  hsl(48, 82%, 56%)  Jonquil
#eb3155  rgb(235, 49, 85)  hsl(348, 82%, 56%)  Amaranth
#55eb31  rgb(85, 235, 49)  hsl(108, 82%, 56%)  Neon Green