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#3F50EE

#3f50ee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3f50ee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.71% red, 31.37% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.53% cyan, 66.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 234.17°, with 83.73% saturation and 59.02% 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 5.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.11.

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Relative luminance0.1297

Complementary

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #eedd3f

Split complementary

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #ee853f
  3. #a8ee3f

Analogous

  1. #3fa8ee
  2. #3f50ee
  3. #853fee

Triadic

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #ee3f50
  3. #50ee3f

Tetradic

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #dd3fee
  3. #eedd3f
  4. #50ee3f

Square

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #ee3fa8
  3. #eedd3f
  4. #3fee85

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1888
  2. #1225ce
  3. #3f50ee
  4. #8590f4
  5. #ccd0fa

Shades

#3f50ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #3948d6
  3. #3240be
  4. #2c38a7
  5. #26308f
  6. #202877
  7. #19205f
  8. #131847
  9. #0d1030
  10. #060818
  11. #000000

Tints

#3f50ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #5262f0
  3. #6573f1
  4. #7985f3
  5. #8c96f5
  6. #9fa8f7
  7. #b2b9f8
  8. #c5cbfa
  9. #d9dcfc
  10. #eceefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3f50ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3f50ee
  2. #4655e3
  3. #4c5ad8
  4. #535ecd
  5. #5963c2
  6. #6068b7
  7. #666dac
  8. #6d72a1
  9. #737696
  10. #7a7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #585dad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005deb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006cc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3f50ee {
  color: #3f50ee;
}
Background
.bg-3f50ee {
  background-color: #3f50ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3f50ee {
  border: 2px solid #3f50ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3f50ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 63 80 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 84% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3f50ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f50ee, #853fee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3f50ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(63 80 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.11 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.64 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.88 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.89 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.66 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.15 #c0af11 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#3f50ee  rgb(63, 80, 238)  hsl(234, 84%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#eedd3f  rgb(238, 221, 63)  hsl(54, 84%, 59%)  Dandelion
#ee3f50  rgb(238, 63, 80)  hsl(354, 84%, 59%)  Folly
#50ee3f  rgb(80, 238, 63)  hsl(114, 84%, 59%)  Neon Green