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#3845F2

#3845f2 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3845f2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 27.06% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.86% cyan, 71.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 235.81°, with 87.74% saturation and 58.43% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.01.

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Relative luminance0.1151

Complementary

  1. #3845f2
  2. #f2e538

Split complementary

  1. #3845f2
  2. #f28838
  3. #a2f238

Analogous

  1. #38a2f2
  2. #3845f2
  3. #8838f2

Triadic

  1. #3845f2
  2. #f23845
  3. #45f238

Tetradic

  1. #3845f2
  2. #e538f2
  3. #f2e538
  4. #45f238

Square

  1. #3845f2
  2. #f238a2
  3. #f2e538
  4. #38f288

Monochromatic

  1. #091288
  2. #0e1bd0
  3. #3845f2
  4. #8088f7
  5. #c8cbfb

Shades

#3845f2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3845f2
  2. #323eda
  3. #2d37c2
  4. #2730a9
  5. #222991
  6. #1c2379
  7. #161c61
  8. #111549
  9. #0b0e30
  10. #060718
  11. #000000

Tints

#3845f2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3845f2
  2. #4c58f3
  3. #606af5
  4. #747df6
  5. #888ff7
  6. #9ca2f9
  7. #afb5fa
  8. #c3c7fb
  9. #d7dafc
  10. #ebecfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3845f2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3845f2
  2. #3f4be7
  3. #4651db
  4. #4e57d0
  5. #555dc4
  6. #5c63b9
  7. #6368ae
  8. #6a6ea2
  9. #727497
  10. #797a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5256ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007797 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005cf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0050f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0066c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3845f2 {
  color: #3845f2;
}
Background
.bg-3845f2 {
  background-color: #3845f2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3845f2 {
  border: 2px solid #3845f2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3845f2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 69 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 88% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3845f2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3845f2, #8838f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3845f2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 69 242 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.01 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.31 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.27 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.91 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.47 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.49 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.57 #c7ba0d Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3845f2  rgb(56, 69, 242)  hsl(236, 88%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#f2e538  rgb(242, 229, 56)  hsl(56, 88%, 58%)  Dandelion
#f23845  rgb(242, 56, 69)  hsl(356, 88%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#45f238  rgb(69, 242, 56)  hsl(116, 88%, 58%)  Neon Green