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#484AEB

#484aeb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#484aeb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 29.02% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.36% cyan, 68.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 239.26°, with 80.3% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.1227

Complementary

  1. #484aeb
  2. #ebe948

Split complementary

  1. #484aeb
  2. #eb9748
  3. #9ceb48

Analogous

  1. #489ceb
  2. #484aeb
  3. #9748eb

Triadic

  1. #484aeb
  2. #eb484a
  3. #4aeb48

Tetradic

  1. #484aeb
  2. #e948eb
  3. #ebe948
  4. #4aeb48

Square

  1. #484aeb
  2. #eb489c
  3. #ebe948
  4. #48eb97

Monochromatic

  1. #0f118b
  2. #1719d0
  3. #484aeb
  4. #8d8ef3
  5. #d2d2fa

Shades

#484aeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484aeb
  2. #4143d4
  3. #3a3bbc
  4. #3234a5
  5. #2b2c8d
  6. #242576
  7. #1d1e5e
  8. #161647
  9. #0e0f2f
  10. #070718
  11. #000000

Tints

#484aeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484aeb
  2. #5a5ced
  3. #6d6eef
  4. #7f80f1
  5. #9192f3
  6. #a4a5f5
  7. #b6b7f7
  8. #c8c9f9
  9. #dadbfb
  10. #ededfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484aeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484aeb
  2. #4e4fe0
  3. #5355d6
  4. #595acb
  5. #5e60c0
  6. #6465b6
  7. #6a6aab
  8. #6f70a0
  9. #757595
  10. #7a7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5959ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006af0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005be8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007695 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005fee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0067be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484aeb {
  color: #484aeb;
}
Background
.bg-484aeb {
  background-color: #484aeb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484aeb {
  border: 2px solid #484aeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484aeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 74 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484aeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484aeb, #9748eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484aeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 74 235 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.38 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.91 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.84 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.53 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.14 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.18 #b7b514 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#484aeb  rgb(72, 74, 235)  hsl(239, 80%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#ebe948  rgb(235, 233, 72)  hsl(59, 80%, 60%)  Icterine
#eb484a  rgb(235, 72, 74)  hsl(359, 80%, 60%)  Tractor Red
#4aeb48  rgb(74, 235, 72)  hsl(119, 80%, 60%)  Malachite