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#4041EA

#4041ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4041ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 25.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.65% cyan, 72.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 239.65°, with 80.19% 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 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.04.

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Relative luminance0.1081

Complementary

  1. #4041ea
  2. #eae940

Split complementary

  1. #4041ea
  2. #ea9440
  3. #96ea40

Analogous

  1. #4096ea
  2. #4041ea
  3. #9440ea

Triadic

  1. #4041ea
  2. #ea4041
  3. #41ea40

Tetradic

  1. #4041ea
  2. #e940ea
  3. #eae940
  4. #41ea40

Square

  1. #4041ea
  2. #ea4096
  3. #eae940
  4. #40ea94

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0f83
  2. #1617c8
  3. #4041ea
  4. #8586f2
  5. #cacaf9

Shades

#4041ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4041ea
  2. #3a3bd3
  3. #3334bb
  4. #2d2ea4
  5. #26278c
  6. #202175
  7. #1a1a5e
  8. #131446
  9. #0d0d2f
  10. #060717
  11. #000000

Tints

#4041ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4041ea
  2. #5354ec
  3. #6667ee
  4. #797af0
  5. #8c8df2
  6. #a0a0f5
  7. #b3b3f7
  8. #c6c6f9
  9. #d9d9fb
  10. #ececfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4041ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4041ea
  2. #4647df
  3. #4d4ed5
  4. #5354ca
  5. #5a5ac0
  6. #6061b5
  7. #6667aa
  8. #6d6da0
  9. #737395
  10. #7a7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5253a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0058ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #004de8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0062bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4041ea {
  color: #4041ea;
}
Background
.bg-4041ea {
  background-color: #4041ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4041ea {
  border: 2px solid #4041ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4041ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 65 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4041ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4041ea, #9440ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4041ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 65 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.04 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.04 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.27 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.81 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.50 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.09 #bfbe15 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4041ea  rgb(64, 65, 234)  hsl(240, 80%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#eae940  rgb(234, 233, 64)  hsl(60, 80%, 58%)  Titanium Yellow
#ea4041  rgb(234, 64, 65)  hsl(360, 80%, 58%)  Tractor Red
#41ea40  rgb(65, 234, 64)  hsl(120, 80%, 58%)  Malachite