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#4E5BE3

#4e5be3 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e5be3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 35.69% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.64% cyan, 59.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 234.77°, with 72.68% saturation and 59.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.1465

Complementary

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #e3d64e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #e38c4e
  3. #a5e34e

Analogous

  1. #4ea5e3
  2. #4e5be3
  3. #8c4ee3

Triadic

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #e34e5b
  3. #5be34e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #d64ee3
  3. #e3d64e
  4. #5be34e

Square

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #e34ea5
  3. #e3d64e
  4. #4ee38c

Monochromatic

  1. #151e83
  2. #1f2ec5
  3. #4e5be3
  4. #9098ed
  5. #d2d5f8

Shades

#4e5be3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #4652cc
  3. #3e49b6
  4. #37409f
  5. #2f3788
  6. #272e72
  7. #1f245b
  8. #171b44
  9. #10122d
  10. #080917
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5be3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #606be6
  3. #717ce9
  4. #838ceb
  5. #959dee
  6. #a7adf1
  7. #b8bdf4
  8. #cacef7
  9. #dcdef9
  10. #edeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5be3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5be3
  2. #535fd9
  3. #5862cf
  4. #5d66c5
  5. #626abb
  6. #676eb2
  7. #6c71a8
  8. #71759e
  9. #767994
  10. #7b7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6165a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1869e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0271ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5be3 {
  color: #4e5be3;
}
Background
.bg-4e5be3 {
  background-color: #4e5be3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5be3 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5be3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5be3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 91 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 235 73% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5be3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5be3, #8c4ee3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5be3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 91 227 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.44 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.53 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.18 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.38 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.19 #b1a41c Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4e5be3  rgb(78, 91, 227)  hsl(235, 73%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#e3d64e  rgb(227, 214, 78)  hsl(55, 73%, 60%)  Straw
#e34e5b  rgb(227, 78, 91)  hsl(355, 73%, 60%)  Indian Red
#5be34e  rgb(91, 227, 78)  hsl(115, 73%, 60%)  Malachite