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#3845FD

#3845fd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3845fd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 27.06% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.87% cyan, 72.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 236.04°, with 98.01% saturation and 60.59% 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 6.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.28.

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Relative luminance0.1219

Complementary

  1. #3845fd
  2. #fdf038

Split complementary

  1. #3845fd
  2. #fd8e38
  3. #a8fd38

Analogous

  1. #38a8fd
  2. #3845fd
  3. #8e38fd

Triadic

  1. #3845fd
  2. #fd3845
  3. #45fd38

Tetradic

  1. #3845fd
  2. #f038fd
  3. #fdf038
  4. #45fd38

Square

  1. #3845fd
  2. #fd38a8
  3. #fdf038
  4. #38fd8e

Monochromatic

  1. #020c9a
  2. #0211e6
  3. #3845fd
  4. #848cfe
  5. #cfd3ff

Shades

#3845fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3845fd
  2. #323ee4
  3. #2d37ca
  4. #2730b1
  5. #222998
  6. #1c237f
  7. #161c65
  8. #11154c
  9. #0b0e33
  10. #060719
  11. #000000

Tints

#3845fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3845fd
  2. #4c58fd
  3. #606afd
  4. #747dfe
  5. #888ffe
  6. #9ca2fe
  7. #afb5fe
  8. #c3c7fe
  9. #d7daff
  10. #ebecff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3845fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3845fd
  2. #3f4bf1
  3. #4651e4
  4. #4e57d8
  5. #555dcb
  6. #5c63bf
  7. #6368b2
  8. #6a6ea6
  9. #727499
  10. #797a8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5458b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0051fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3845fd {
  color: #3845fd;
}
Background
.bg-3845fd {
  background-color: #3845fd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3845fd {
  border: 2px solid #3845fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3845fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 69 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 98% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3845fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3845fd, #8e38fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3845fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 69 253 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.28 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.03 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.32 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.60 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.71 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.75 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.09 #c7ba02 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3845fd  rgb(56, 69, 253)  hsl(236, 98%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdf038  rgb(253, 240, 56)  hsl(56, 98%, 61%)  Aureolin
#fd3845  rgb(253, 56, 69)  hsl(356, 98%, 61%)  Tractor Red
#45fd38  rgb(69, 253, 56)  hsl(116, 98%, 61%)  Neon Green