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#514BEF

#514bef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#514bef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.41% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.11% cyan, 68.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 242.2°, with 83.67% saturation and 61.57% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.1301

Complementary

  1. #514bef
  2. #e9ef4b

Split complementary

  1. #514bef
  2. #efa34b
  3. #97ef4b

Analogous

  1. #4b97ef
  2. #514bef
  3. #a34bef

Triadic

  1. #514bef
  2. #ef514b
  3. #4bef51

Tetradic

  1. #514bef
  2. #ef4be9
  3. #e9ef4b
  4. #4bef51

Square

  1. #514bef
  2. #ef4b97
  3. #e9ef4b
  4. #4befa3

Monochromatic

  1. #120d94
  2. #1b13da
  3. #514bef
  4. #9591f5
  5. #d9d8fb

Shades

#514bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514bef
  2. #4944d7
  3. #413cbf
  4. #3935a7
  5. #312d8f
  6. #292678
  7. #201e60
  8. #181748
  9. #100f30
  10. #080818
  11. #000000

Tints

#514bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514bef
  2. #625df1
  3. #746ff2
  4. #8581f4
  5. #9793f5
  6. #a8a5f7
  7. #b9b7f9
  8. #cbc9fa
  9. #dcdbfc
  10. #eeedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514bef
  2. #5650e4
  3. #5a56d9
  4. #5f5bce
  5. #6460c3
  6. #6966b8
  7. #6d6bac
  8. #7270a1
  9. #777596
  10. #7b7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e5cae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005eec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007897 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0069c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514bef {
  color: #514bef;
}
Background
.bg-514bef {
  background-color: #514bef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514bef {
  border: 2px solid #514bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 75 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 84% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514bef, #a34bef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 75 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.88 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.07 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.38 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.22 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.24 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.44 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.08 #aeb410 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#514bef  rgb(81, 75, 239)  hsl(242, 84%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#e9ef4b  rgb(233, 239, 75)  hsl(62, 84%, 62%)  Icterine
#ef514b  rgb(239, 81, 75)  hsl(2, 84%, 62%)  Cinnabar
#4bef51  rgb(75, 239, 81)  hsl(122, 84%, 62%)  Neon Green