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#554CEC

#554cec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#554cec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 29.8% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.98% cyan, 67.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 243.38°, with 80.81% saturation and 61.18% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.37.

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Relative luminance0.1316

Complementary

  1. #554cec
  2. #e3ec4c

Split complementary

  1. #554cec
  2. #eca54c
  3. #93ec4c

Analogous

  1. #4c93ec
  2. #554cec
  3. #a54cec

Triadic

  1. #554cec
  2. #ec554c
  3. #4cec55

Tetradic

  1. #554cec
  2. #ec4ce3
  3. #e3ec4c
  4. #4cec55

Square

  1. #554cec
  2. #ec4c93
  3. #e3ec4c
  4. #4ceca5

Monochromatic

  1. #160f90
  2. #2117d5
  3. #554cec
  4. #9791f3
  5. #d8d6fb

Shades

#554cec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #554cec
  2. #4d44d4
  3. #443dbd
  4. #3c35a5
  5. #332e8e
  6. #2b2676
  7. #221e5e
  8. #1a1747
  9. #110f2f
  10. #090818
  11. #000000

Tints

#554cec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #554cec
  2. #665eee
  3. #7770f0
  4. #8882f2
  5. #9994f4
  6. #aaa6f6
  7. #bbb7f7
  8. #ccc9f9
  9. #dddbfb
  10. #eeedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#554cec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #554cec
  2. #5951e1
  3. #5e56d6
  4. #625ccc
  5. #6661c1
  6. #6b66b6
  7. #6f6bab
  8. #7370a0
  9. #777696
  10. #7c7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f5cac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fe9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007796 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c68bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-554cec {
  color: #554cec;
}
Background
.bg-554cec {
  background-color: #554cec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-554cec {
  border: 2px solid #554cec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #554cec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 76 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 81% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-554cec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #554cec, #a54cec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-554cec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 76 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.37 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.69 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.88 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.06 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.41 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.46 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 9.18 #aab313 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#554cec  rgb(85, 76, 236)  hsl(243, 81%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#e3ec4c  rgb(227, 236, 76)  hsl(63, 81%, 61%)  Pear
#ec554c  rgb(236, 85, 76)  hsl(3, 81%, 61%)  Cinnabar
#4cec55  rgb(76, 236, 85)  hsl(123, 81%, 61%)  Malachite