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#5B41EA

#5b41ea ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5b41ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.69% red, 25.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.11% cyan, 72.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 249.23°, with 80.09% saturation and 58.63% 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 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.8.

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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #d0ea41

Split complementary

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #eab041
  3. #7cea41

Analogous

  1. #417cea
  2. #5b41ea
  3. #b041ea

Triadic

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #ea5b41
  3. #41ea5b

Tetradic

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #ea41d0
  3. #d0ea41
  4. #41ea5b

Square

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #ea417c
  3. #d0ea41
  4. #41eab0

Monochromatic

  1. #210f83
  2. #3216c8
  3. #5b41ea
  4. #9686f2
  5. #d2cbf9

Shades

#5b41ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #523bd3
  3. #4934bb
  4. #402ea4
  5. #37278c
  6. #2e2175
  7. #241a5e
  8. #1b1446
  9. #120d2f
  10. #090717
  11. #000000

Tints

#5b41ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #6b54ec
  3. #7c67ee
  4. #8c7af0
  5. #9d8df2
  6. #ada0f5
  7. #bdb3f7
  8. #cec6f9
  9. #ded9fb
  10. #efecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5b41ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5b41ea
  2. #5f47df
  3. #624ed5
  4. #6654ca
  5. #6a5ac0
  6. #6e61b5
  7. #7167aa
  8. #756da0
  9. #797395
  10. #7c7a8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f56aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005be7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007092 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #005aed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0052e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3061bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5b41ea {
  color: #5b41ea;
}
Background
.bg-5b41ea {
  background-color: #5b41ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5b41ea {
  border: 2px solid #5b41ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5b41ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 91 65 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 80% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5b41ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b41ea, #b041ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5b41ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(91 65 234 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.80 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.95 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.62 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.30 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.32 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.33 #a4be15 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#5b41ea  rgb(91, 65, 234)  hsl(249, 80%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#d0ea41  rgb(208, 234, 65)  hsl(69, 80%, 59%)  Pear
#ea5b41  rgb(234, 91, 65)  hsl(9, 80%, 59%)  Tomato
#41ea5b  rgb(65, 234, 91)  hsl(129, 80%, 59%)  Malachite