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#524CED

#524ced ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#524ced is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 29.8% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.4% cyan, 67.93% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 242.24°, with 81.73% saturation and 61.37% 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 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.1308

Complementary

  1. #524ced
  2. #e7ed4c

Split complementary

  1. #524ced
  2. #eda34c
  3. #96ed4c

Analogous

  1. #4c96ed
  2. #524ced
  3. #a34ced

Triadic

  1. #524ced
  2. #ed524c
  3. #4ced52

Tetradic

  1. #524ced
  2. #ed4ce7
  3. #e7ed4c
  4. #4ced52

Square

  1. #524ced
  2. #ed4c96
  3. #e7ed4c
  4. #4ceda3

Monochromatic

  1. #130f91
  2. #1d16d7
  3. #524ced
  4. #9591f4
  5. #d8d7fb

Shades

#524ced mixed progressively with black.

  1. #524ced
  2. #4a44d5
  3. #423dbe
  4. #3935a6
  5. #312e8e
  6. #292677
  7. #211e5f
  8. #191747
  9. #100f2f
  10. #080818
  11. #000000

Tints

#524ced mixed progressively with white.

  1. #524ced
  2. #635eef
  3. #7570f1
  4. #8682f2
  5. #9794f4
  6. #a9a6f6
  7. #bab7f8
  8. #cbc9fa
  9. #dcdbfb
  10. #eeedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#524ced mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #524ced
  2. #5751e2
  3. #5b56d7
  4. #605ccc
  5. #6461c1
  6. #6966b7
  7. #6e6bac
  8. #7270a1
  9. #777696
  10. #7b7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e5cad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005eea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007797 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061f0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0a69bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-524ced {
  color: #524ced;
}
Background
.bg-524ced {
  background-color: #524ced;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-524ced {
  border: 2px solid #524ced;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #524ced;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 76 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 82% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-524ced {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #524ced, #a34ced);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-524ced {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 76 237 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.62 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.82 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.09 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.11 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.29 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.48 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.30 #adb312 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#524ced  rgb(82, 76, 237)  hsl(242, 82%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#e7ed4c  rgb(231, 237, 76)  hsl(62, 82%, 61%)  Icterine
#ed524c  rgb(237, 82, 76)  hsl(2, 82%, 61%)  Cinnabar
#4ced52  rgb(76, 237, 82)  hsl(122, 82%, 61%)  Malachite