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#4749EC

#4749ec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4749ec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 28.63% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.92% cyan, 69.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 239.27°, with 81.28% saturation and 60.2% 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 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.57.

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Relative luminance0.1216

Complementary

  1. #4749ec
  2. #ecea47

Split complementary

  1. #4749ec
  2. #ec9847
  3. #9cec47

Analogous

  1. #479cec
  2. #4749ec
  3. #9847ec

Triadic

  1. #4749ec
  2. #ec4749
  3. #49ec47

Tetradic

  1. #4749ec
  2. #ea47ec
  3. #ecea47
  4. #49ec47

Square

  1. #4749ec
  2. #ec479c
  3. #ecea47
  4. #47ec98

Monochromatic

  1. #0e108c
  2. #1618d1
  3. #4749ec
  4. #8c8ef3
  5. #d2d2fa

Shades

#4749ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4749ec
  2. #4042d4
  3. #393abd
  4. #3233a5
  5. #2b2c8e
  6. #242576
  7. #1c1d5e
  8. #151647
  9. #0e0f2f
  10. #070718
  11. #000000

Tints

#4749ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4749ec
  2. #595bee
  3. #6c6df0
  4. #7e80f2
  5. #9192f4
  6. #a3a4f6
  7. #b5b6f7
  8. #c8c8f9
  9. #dadbfb
  10. #ededfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4749ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4749ec
  2. #4d4fe1
  3. #5254d6
  4. #585acc
  5. #5e5fc1
  6. #6465b6
  7. #696aab
  8. #6f70a0
  9. #757596
  10. #7a7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5859ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ae9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005eef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4749ec {
  color: #4749ec;
}
Background
.bg-4749ec {
  background-color: #4749ec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4749ec {
  border: 2px solid #4749ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4749ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 73 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 81% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4749ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4749ec, #9847ec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4749ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 73 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.57 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.08 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.06 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.54 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.90 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.87 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.10 #b8b613 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4749ec  rgb(71, 73, 236)  hsl(239, 81%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#ecea47  rgb(236, 234, 71)  hsl(59, 81%, 60%)  Icterine
#ec4749  rgb(236, 71, 73)  hsl(359, 81%, 60%)  Tractor Red
#49ec47  rgb(73, 236, 71)  hsl(119, 81%, 60%)  Neon Green