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#474EF5

#474ef5 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#474ef5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 30.59% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.02% cyan, 68.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 237.59°, with 89.69% 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 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.8.

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Web safe#3366ff
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Relative luminance0.1338

Complementary

  1. #474ef5
  2. #f5ee47

Split complementary

  1. #474ef5
  2. #f59747
  3. #a5f547

Analogous

  1. #47a5f5
  2. #474ef5
  3. #9747f5

Triadic

  1. #474ef5
  2. #f5474e
  3. #4ef547

Tetradic

  1. #474ef5
  2. #ee47f5
  3. #f5ee47
  4. #4ef547

Square

  1. #474ef5
  2. #f547a5
  3. #f5ee47
  4. #47f597

Monochromatic

  1. #080e9b
  2. #0c15e3
  3. #474ef5
  4. #9094f9
  5. #d8dafd

Shades

#474ef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #474ef5
  2. #4046dd
  3. #393ec4
  4. #3237ac
  5. #2b2f93
  6. #24277b
  7. #1c1f62
  8. #15174a
  9. #0e1031
  10. #070819
  11. #000000

Tints

#474ef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #474ef5
  2. #5960f6
  3. #6c71f7
  4. #7e83f8
  5. #9195f9
  6. #a3a7fa
  7. #b5b8fb
  8. #c8cafc
  9. #dadcfd
  10. #ededfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#474ef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #474ef5
  2. #4d53e9
  3. #5258de
  4. #585dd2
  5. #5e62c6
  6. #6467bb
  7. #696caf
  8. #6f71a3
  9. #757697
  10. #7a7b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b5eb2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ffa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005ef2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c9c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006cc6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-474ef5 {
  color: #474ef5;
}
Background
.bg-474ef5 {
  background-color: #474ef5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-474ef5 {
  border: 2px solid #474ef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #474ef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 78 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-474ef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #474ef5, #9747f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-474ef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 78 245 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.80 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.88 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.89 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.31 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.12 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.18 #b8b10a Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#474ef5  rgb(71, 78, 245)  hsl(238, 90%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#f5ee47  rgb(245, 238, 71)  hsl(58, 90%, 62%)  Icterine
#f5474e  rgb(245, 71, 78)  hsl(358, 90%, 62%)  Tractor Red
#4ef547  rgb(78, 245, 71)  hsl(118, 90%, 62%)  Neon Green