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#4E50F6

#4e50f6 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e50f6 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 31.37% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.29% cyan, 67.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 239.29°, with 90.32% saturation and 63.53% 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 5.52:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.59.

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Relative luminance0.1401

Complementary

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #f6f44e

Split complementary

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #f6a04e
  3. #a4f64e

Analogous

  1. #4ea4f6
  2. #4e50f6
  3. #a04ef6

Triadic

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #f64e50
  3. #50f64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #f44ef6
  3. #f6f44e
  4. #50f64e

Square

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #f64ea4
  3. #f6f44e
  4. #4ef6a0

Monochromatic

  1. #080aa3
  2. #0c0fec
  3. #4e50f6
  4. #9798fa
  5. #e0e0fd

Shades

#4e50f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #4648dd
  3. #3e40c5
  4. #3738ac
  5. #2f3094
  6. #27287b
  7. #1f2062
  8. #17184a
  9. #101031
  10. #080819
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e50f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #6062f7
  3. #7173f8
  4. #8385f9
  5. #9596fa
  6. #a7a8fb
  7. #b8b9fb
  8. #cacbfc
  9. #dcdcfd
  10. #edeefe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e50f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e50f6
  2. #5355ea
  3. #585ade
  4. #5d5ed3
  5. #6263c7
  6. #6768bb
  7. #6c6daf
  8. #7172a3
  9. #767698
  10. #7b7b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f60b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d9d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0065f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005bf4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ec7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e50f6 {
  color: #4e50f6;
}
Background
.bg-4e50f6 {
  background-color: #4e50f6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e50f6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e50f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e50f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 80 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 90% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e50f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e50f6, #a04ef6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e50f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 80 246 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.59 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.98 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.45 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.92 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.66 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.96 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.58 #b1af09 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4e50f6  rgb(78, 80, 246)  hsl(239, 90%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#f6f44e  rgb(246, 244, 78)  hsl(59, 90%, 64%)  Icterine
#f64e50  rgb(246, 78, 80)  hsl(359, 90%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#50f64e  rgb(80, 246, 78)  hsl(119, 90%, 64%)  Neon Green