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#3745ED

#3745ed ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3745ed is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 27.06% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.79% cyan, 70.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 235.38°, with 83.49% saturation and 57.25% 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 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.04.

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Relative luminance0.1118

Complementary

  1. #3745ed
  2. #eddf37

Split complementary

  1. #3745ed
  2. #ed8437
  3. #a0ed37

Analogous

  1. #37a0ed
  2. #3745ed
  3. #8437ed

Triadic

  1. #3745ed
  2. #ed3745
  3. #45ed37

Tetradic

  1. #3745ed
  2. #df37ed
  3. #eddf37
  4. #45ed37

Square

  1. #3745ed
  2. #ed37a0
  3. #eddf37
  4. #37ed84

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1480
  2. #1220c6
  3. #3745ed
  4. #7d86f3
  5. #c3c8fa

Shades

#3745ed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3745ed
  2. #323ed5
  3. #2c37be
  4. #2730a6
  5. #21298e
  6. #1c2377
  7. #161c5f
  8. #111547
  9. #0b0e2f
  10. #060718
  11. #000000

Tints

#3745ed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3745ed
  2. #4b58ef
  3. #5f6af1
  4. #737df2
  5. #878ff4
  6. #9ba2f6
  7. #afb5f8
  8. #c3c7fa
  9. #d7dafb
  10. #ebecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3745ed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3745ed
  2. #3e4be2
  3. #4651d7
  4. #4d57cc
  5. #545dc1
  6. #5c63b7
  7. #6368ac
  8. #6a6ea1
  9. #717496
  10. #797a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5155ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067f2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007595 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005bf0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004feb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0065bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3745ed {
  color: #3745ed;
}
Background
.bg-3745ed {
  background-color: #3745ed;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3745ed {
  border: 2px solid #3745ed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3745ed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 69 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 83% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3745ed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3745ed, #8437ed);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3745ed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 69 237 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.04 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.09 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.95 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.46 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.52 #c8ba12 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3745ed  rgb(55, 69, 237)  hsl(235, 83%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#eddf37  rgb(237, 223, 55)  hsl(55, 83%, 57%)  Dandelion
#ed3745  rgb(237, 55, 69)  hsl(355, 83%, 57%)  Tractor Red
#45ed37  rgb(69, 237, 55)  hsl(115, 83%, 57%)  Neon Green