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#565BDC

#565bdc ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#565bdc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 35.69% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.91% cyan, 58.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 237.76°, with 65.69% saturation and 60% 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 5.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.1463

Complementary

  1. #565bdc
  2. #dcd756

Split complementary

  1. #565bdc
  2. #dc9456
  3. #9edc56

Analogous

  1. #569edc
  2. #565bdc
  3. #9456dc

Triadic

  1. #565bdc
  2. #dc565b
  3. #5bdc56

Tetradic

  1. #565bdc
  2. #d756dc
  3. #dcd756
  4. #5bdc56

Square

  1. #565bdc
  2. #dc569e
  3. #dcd756
  4. #56dc94

Monochromatic

  1. #1a1e7f
  2. #272dbe
  3. #565bdc
  4. #9598e9
  5. #d5d6f6

Shades

#565bdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #565bdc
  2. #4d52c6
  3. #4549b0
  4. #3c409a
  5. #343784
  6. #2b2e6e
  7. #222458
  8. #1a1b42
  9. #11122c
  10. #090916
  11. #000000

Tints

#565bdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #565bdc
  2. #676be0
  3. #787ce3
  4. #898ce7
  5. #9a9dea
  6. #abadee
  7. #bbbdf1
  8. #cccef5
  9. #dddef8
  10. #eeeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#565bdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #565bdc
  2. #5a5fd3
  3. #5e62ca
  4. #6366c0
  5. #676ab7
  6. #6b6eae
  7. #6f71a5
  8. #73759c
  9. #787992
  10. #7c7c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6365a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b69df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1f61da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d6fb5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-565bdc {
  color: #565bdc;
}
Background
.bg-565bdc {
  background-color: #565bdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-565bdc {
  border: 2px solid #565bdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #565bdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 91 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 66% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-565bdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #565bdc, #9456dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-565bdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 91 220 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.76 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 3.94 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.19 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 5.39 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.00 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.62 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.16 #a9a423 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#565bdc  rgb(86, 91, 220)  hsl(238, 66%, 60%)  Majorelle Blue
#dcd756  rgb(220, 215, 86)  hsl(58, 66%, 60%)  Straw
#dc565b  rgb(220, 86, 91)  hsl(358, 66%, 60%)  Indian Red
#5bdc56  rgb(91, 220, 86)  hsl(118, 66%, 60%)  Malachite