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#4253FA

#4253fa ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4253fa is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 32.55% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.6% cyan, 66.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 234.46°, with 94.85% saturation and 61.96% 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 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.72.

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Relative luminance0.1425

Complementary

  1. #4253fa
  2. #fae942

Split complementary

  1. #4253fa
  2. #fa8d42
  3. #affa42

Analogous

  1. #42affa
  2. #4253fa
  3. #8d42fa

Triadic

  1. #4253fa
  2. #fa4253
  3. #53fa42

Tetradic

  1. #4253fa
  2. #e942fa
  3. #fae942
  4. #53fa42

Square

  1. #4253fa
  2. #fa42af
  3. #fae942
  4. #42fa8d

Monochromatic

  1. #04129f
  2. #061be9
  3. #4253fa
  4. #8d97fc
  5. #d7dbfe

Shades

#4253fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4253fa
  2. #3b4be1
  3. #3542c8
  4. #2e3aaf
  5. #283296
  6. #212a7d
  7. #1a2164
  8. #14194b
  9. #0d1132
  10. #070819
  11. #000000

Tints

#4253fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4253fa
  2. #5564fb
  3. #6875fb
  4. #7b87fc
  5. #8e98fc
  6. #a1a9fd
  7. #b3bafd
  8. #c6cbfe
  9. #d9ddfe
  10. #eceeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4253fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4253fa
  2. #4858ee
  3. #4e5ce2
  4. #5561d5
  5. #5b65c9
  6. #616abd
  7. #676eb1
  8. #6d73a5
  9. #747798
  10. #7a7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c61b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0080a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cf8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4253fa {
  color: #4253fa;
}
Background
.bg-4253fa {
  background-color: #4253fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4253fa {
  border: 2px solid #4253fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4253fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 83 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 95% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4253fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4253fa, #8d42fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4253fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 83 250 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.72 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.81 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.84 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.15 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.59 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.17 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 10.36 #bdac05 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4253fa  rgb(66, 83, 250)  hsl(234, 95%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#fae942  rgb(250, 233, 66)  hsl(54, 95%, 62%)  Dandelion
#fa4253  rgb(250, 66, 83)  hsl(354, 95%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#53fa42  rgb(83, 250, 66)  hsl(114, 95%, 62%)  Neon Green