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#5250FF

#5250ff ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5250ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 31.37% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.84% cyan, 68.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 240.69°, with 100% saturation and 65.69% 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 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.35.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.1475

Complementary

  1. #5250ff
  2. #fdff50

Split complementary

  1. #5250ff
  2. #ffaa50
  3. #a5ff50

Analogous

  1. #50a5ff
  2. #5250ff
  3. #aa50ff

Triadic

  1. #5250ff
  2. #ff5250
  3. #50ff52

Tetradic

  1. #5250ff
  2. #ff50fd
  3. #fdff50
  4. #50ff52

Square

  1. #5250ff
  2. #ff50a5
  3. #fdff50
  4. #50ffaa

Monochromatic

  1. #0200b6
  2. #0604ff
  3. #5250ff
  4. #9e9dff
  5. #e9e9ff

Shades

#5250ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5250ff
  2. #4a48e6
  3. #4240cc
  4. #3938b3
  5. #313099
  6. #292880
  7. #212066
  8. #19184d
  9. #101033
  10. #08081a
  11. #000000

Tints

#5250ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5250ff
  2. #6362ff
  3. #7573ff
  4. #8685ff
  5. #9796ff
  6. #a9a8ff
  7. #bab9ff
  8. #cbcbff
  9. #dcdcff
  10. #eeeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5250ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5250ff
  2. #5755f2
  3. #5b5ae6
  4. #605ed9
  5. #6463cc
  6. #6968c0
  7. #6e6db3
  8. #7272a6
  9. #777699
  10. #7b7b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6261ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0080a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0067ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005cfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5250ff {
  color: #5250ff;
}
Background
.bg-5250ff {
  background-color: #5250ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5250ff {
  border: 2px solid #5250ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5250ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 80 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 100% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5250ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5250ff, #aa50ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5250ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 80 255 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.35 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.01 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.97 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 6.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.42 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.05 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.85 #adaf00 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#5250ff  rgb(82, 80, 255)  hsl(241, 100%, 66%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdff50  rgb(253, 255, 80)  hsl(61, 100%, 66%)  Laser Lemon
#ff5250  rgb(255, 82, 80)  hsl(1, 100%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#50ff52  rgb(80, 255, 82)  hsl(121, 100%, 66%)  Neon Green