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#4E55F9

#4e55f9 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e55f9 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 33.33% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.67% cyan, 65.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 237.54°, with 93.44% saturation and 64.12% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.35.

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Relative luminance0.1496

Complementary

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #f9f24e

Split complementary

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #f99c4e
  3. #abf94e

Analogous

  1. #4eabf9
  2. #4e55f9
  3. #9c4ef9

Triadic

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #f94e55
  3. #55f94e

Tetradic

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #f24ef9
  3. #f9f24e
  4. #55f94e

Square

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #f94eab
  3. #f9f24e
  4. #4ef99c

Monochromatic

  1. #060ca8
  2. #0812f2
  3. #4e55f9
  4. #989cfc
  5. #e2e3fe

Shades

#4e55f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #464de0
  3. #3e44c7
  4. #373cae
  5. #2f3395
  6. #272b7d
  7. #1f2264
  8. #171a4b
  9. #101132
  10. #080919
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e55f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #6066fa
  3. #7177fa
  4. #8388fb
  5. #9599fb
  6. #a7aafc
  7. #b8bbfd
  8. #caccfd
  9. #dcddfe
  10. #edeefe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e55f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e55f9
  2. #5359ed
  3. #585ee1
  4. #5d62d5
  5. #6266c9
  6. #676bbd
  7. #6c6fb0
  8. #7173a4
  9. #767798
  10. #7b7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6163b6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0081a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ef7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0072ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e55f9 {
  color: #4e55f9;
}
Background
.bg-4e55f9 {
  background-color: #4e55f9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e55f9 {
  border: 2px solid #4e55f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e55f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 85 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 93% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e55f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e55f9, #9c4ef9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e55f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 85 249 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.35 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.58 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.79 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.47 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.53 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.98 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 10.43 #b1aa06 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4e55f9  rgb(78, 85, 249)  hsl(238, 93%, 64%)  Majorelle Blue
#f9f24e  rgb(249, 242, 78)  hsl(58, 93%, 64%)  Icterine
#f94e55  rgb(249, 78, 85)  hsl(358, 93%, 64%)  Pastel Red
#55f94e  rgb(85, 249, 78)  hsl(118, 93%, 64%)  Neon Green