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#4D53FF

#4d53ff ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4d53ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 32.55% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.8% cyan, 67.45% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 237.98°, with 100% saturation and 65.1% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.1498

Complementary

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #fff94d

Split complementary

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #ffa04d
  3. #acff4d

Analogous

  1. #4dacff
  2. #4d53ff
  3. #a04dff

Triadic

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #ff4d53
  3. #53ff4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #f94dff
  3. #fff94d
  4. #53ff4d

Square

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #ff4dac
  3. #fff94d
  4. #4dffa0

Monochromatic

  1. #0006b3
  2. #0109ff
  3. #4d53ff
  4. #9a9dff
  5. #e6e7ff

Shades

#4d53ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #454be6
  3. #3e42cc
  4. #363ab3
  5. #2e3299
  6. #272a80
  7. #1f2166
  8. #17194d
  9. #0f1133
  10. #08081a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d53ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #5f64ff
  3. #7175ff
  4. #8287ff
  5. #9498ff
  6. #a6a9ff
  7. #b8baff
  8. #cacbff
  9. #dbddff
  10. #edeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d53ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d53ff
  2. #5258f2
  3. #575ce6
  4. #5c61d9
  5. #6165cc
  6. #676ac0
  7. #6c6eb3
  8. #7173a6
  9. #767799
  10. #7b7c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6163ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0082a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005dfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0072ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d53ff {
  color: #4d53ff;
}
Background
.bg-4d53ff {
  background-color: #4d53ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d53ff {
  border: 2px solid #4d53ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d53ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 83 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d53ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d53ff, #a04dff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d53ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 83 255 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.70 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.08 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.23 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.02 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.17 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 10.64 #b2ac00 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4d53ff  rgb(77, 83, 255)  hsl(238, 100%, 65%)  Majorelle Blue
#fff94d  rgb(255, 249, 77)  hsl(58, 100%, 65%)  Icterine
#ff4d53  rgb(255, 77, 83)  hsl(358, 100%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#53ff4d  rgb(83, 255, 77)  hsl(118, 100%, 65%)  Neon Green