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#3A52EA

#3a52ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3a52ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 32.16% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.21% cyan, 64.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 231.82°, with 80.73% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.61.

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Relative luminance0.1287

Complementary

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #ead23a

Split complementary

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #ea7a3a
  3. #aaea3a

Analogous

  1. #3aaaea
  2. #3a52ea
  3. #7a3aea

Triadic

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #ea3a52
  3. #52ea3a

Tetradic

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #d23aea
  3. #ead23a
  4. #52ea3a

Square

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #ea3aaa
  3. #ead23a
  4. #3aea7a

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1d7e
  2. #152cc3
  3. #3a52ea
  4. #7f8ff1
  5. #c4cbf9

Shades

#3a52ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #344ad3
  3. #2e42bb
  4. #2939a4
  5. #23318c
  6. #1d2975
  7. #17215e
  8. #111946
  9. #0c102f
  10. #060817
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a52ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #4e63ec
  3. #6175ee
  4. #7586f0
  5. #8997f2
  6. #9da9f5
  7. #b0baf7
  8. #c4cbf9
  9. #d8dcfb
  10. #ebeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a52ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a52ea
  2. #4157df
  3. #485bd5
  4. #4f60ca
  5. #5664c0
  6. #5d69b5
  7. #646eaa
  8. #6b72a0
  9. #727795
  10. #797b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #565eab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006def ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ce7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006dbe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a52ea {
  color: #3a52ea;
}
Background
.bg-3a52ea {
  background-color: #3a52ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a52ea {
  border: 2px solid #3a52ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a52ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 82 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a52ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a52ea, #7a3aea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a52ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 82 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.61 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.82 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.47 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.01 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.41 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.26 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.68 #c5ad15 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3a52ea  rgb(58, 82, 234)  hsl(232, 81%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#ead23a  rgb(234, 210, 58)  hsl(52, 81%, 57%)  Citrine
#ea3a52  rgb(234, 58, 82)  hsl(352, 81%, 57%)  Amaranth
#52ea3a  rgb(82, 234, 58)  hsl(112, 81%, 57%)  Neon Green