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#6340DD

#6340dd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6340dd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 38.82% red, 25.1% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.2% cyan, 71.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 253.38°, with 69.78% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.1154

Complementary

  1. #6340dd
  2. #badd40

Split complementary

  1. #6340dd
  2. #ddb240
  3. #6bdd40

Analogous

  1. #406bdd
  2. #6340dd
  3. #b240dd

Triadic

  1. #6340dd
  2. #dd6340
  3. #40dd63

Tetradic

  1. #6340dd
  2. #dd40ba
  3. #badd40
  4. #40dd63

Square

  1. #6340dd
  2. #dd406b
  3. #badd40
  4. #40ddb2

Monochromatic

  1. #281470
  2. #4020b1
  3. #6340dd
  4. #9881e9
  5. #cdc2f4

Shades

#6340dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6340dd
  2. #593ac7
  3. #4f33b1
  4. #452d9b
  5. #3b2685
  6. #32206f
  7. #281a58
  8. #1e1342
  9. #140d2c
  10. #0a0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#6340dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6340dd
  2. #7353e0
  3. #8266e4
  4. #9279e7
  5. #a18ceb
  6. #b1a0ee
  7. #c1b3f1
  8. #d0c6f5
  9. #e0d9f8
  10. #efecfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6340dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6340dd
  2. #6646d4
  3. #694dca
  4. #6c53c1
  5. #6f5ab8
  6. #7260af
  7. #7466a5
  8. #776d9c
  9. #7a7393
  10. #7d7a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6155a1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0064e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005bda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2a6a8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0f57e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1051db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #485cb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6340dd {
  color: #6340dd;
}
Background
.bg-6340dd {
  background-color: #6340dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6340dd {
  border: 2px solid #6340dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6340dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 99 64 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 70% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6340dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6340dd, #b240dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6340dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(99 64 221 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.99 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.20 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.29 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.32 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.62 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.00 #9cbf22 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#6340dd  rgb(99, 64, 221)  hsl(253, 70%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#badd40  rgb(186, 221, 64)  hsl(73, 70%, 56%)  June Bud
#dd6340  rgb(221, 99, 64)  hsl(13, 70%, 56%)  Flame
#40dd63  rgb(64, 221, 99)  hsl(133, 70%, 56%)  Malachite