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#5259E7

#5259e7 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5259e7 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.5% cyan, 61.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 237.18°, with 75.63% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.1471

Complementary

  1. #5259e7
  2. #e7e052

Split complementary

  1. #5259e7
  2. #e79552
  3. #a3e752

Analogous

  1. #52a3e7
  2. #5259e7
  3. #9552e7

Triadic

  1. #5259e7
  2. #e75259
  3. #59e752

Tetradic

  1. #5259e7
  2. #e052e7
  3. #e7e052
  4. #59e752

Square

  1. #5259e7
  2. #e752a3
  3. #e7e052
  4. #52e795

Monochromatic

  1. #13198c
  2. #1d25d0
  3. #5259e7
  4. #9599f0
  5. #d8dafa

Shades

#5259e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259e7
  2. #4a50d0
  3. #4247b9
  4. #393ea2
  5. #31358b
  6. #292d74
  7. #21245c
  8. #191b45
  9. #10122e
  10. #080917
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259e7
  2. #636ae9
  3. #757aec
  4. #868bee
  5. #979bf1
  6. #a9acf3
  7. #babdf5
  8. #cbcdf8
  9. #dcdefa
  10. #eeeefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259e7
  2. #575ddd
  3. #5b61d2
  4. #6065c8
  5. #6469be
  6. #696db4
  7. #6e70a9
  8. #72749f
  9. #777895
  10. #7b7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6264ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1369ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1470bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259e7 {
  color: #5259e7;
}
Background
.bg-5259e7 {
  background-color: #5259e7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259e7 {
  border: 2px solid #5259e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 76% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259e7, #9552e7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 231 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.70 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.60 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.91 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.05 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.27 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.69 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.64 #ada618 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#5259e7  rgb(82, 89, 231)  hsl(237, 76%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#e7e052  rgb(231, 224, 82)  hsl(57, 76%, 61%)  Dandelion
#e75259  rgb(231, 82, 89)  hsl(357, 76%, 61%)  Indian Red
#59e752  rgb(89, 231, 82)  hsl(117, 76%, 61%)  Malachite