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#653BDB

#653bdb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#653bdb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.61% red, 23.14% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.88% cyan, 73.06% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 255.75°, with 68.97% saturation and 54.51% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.12.

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Relative luminance0.1101

Complementary

  1. #653bdb
  2. #b1db3b

Split complementary

  1. #653bdb
  2. #dbb53b
  3. #61db3b

Analogous

  1. #3b61db
  2. #653bdb
  3. #b53bdb

Triadic

  1. #653bdb
  2. #db653b
  3. #3bdb65

Tetradic

  1. #653bdb
  2. #db3bb1
  3. #b1db3b
  4. #3bdb65

Square

  1. #653bdb
  2. #db3b61
  3. #b1db3b
  4. #3bdbb5

Monochromatic

  1. #2a136a
  2. #441faa
  3. #653bdb
  4. #987ce7
  5. #cbbcf3

Shades

#653bdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #653bdb
  2. #5b35c5
  3. #512faf
  4. #472999
  5. #3d2383
  6. #331e6e
  7. #281858
  8. #1e1242
  9. #140c2c
  10. #0a0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#653bdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #653bdb
  2. #744fdf
  3. #8462e2
  4. #9376e6
  5. #a389e9
  6. #b29ded
  7. #c1b1f1
  8. #d1c4f4
  9. #e0d8f8
  10. #f0ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#653bdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #653bdb
  2. #6842d2
  3. #6a49c9
  4. #6d50c0
  5. #7057b7
  6. #735eae
  7. #7564a4
  8. #786b9b
  9. #7b7292
  10. #7d7989
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6052a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #336788 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0e54de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #134ed9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4c58af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-653bdb {
  color: #653bdb;
}
Background
.bg-653bdb {
  background-color: #653bdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-653bdb {
  border: 2px solid #653bdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #653bdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 59 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-653bdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #653bdb, #b53bdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-653bdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 59 219 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.12 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.31 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.54 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.74 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.89 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.40 #9ac424 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#653bdb  rgb(101, 59, 219)  hsl(256, 69%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#b1db3b  rgb(177, 219, 59)  hsl(76, 69%, 55%)  June Bud
#db653b  rgb(219, 101, 59)  hsl(16, 69%, 55%)  Flame
#3bdb65  rgb(59, 219, 101)  hsl(136, 69%, 55%)  Malachite