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#653BDE

#653bde ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#653bde 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 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.5% cyan, 73.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 255.46°, with 71.18% saturation and 55.1% 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 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.03.

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Relative luminance0.1117

Complementary

  1. #653bde
  2. #b4de3b

Split complementary

  1. #653bde
  2. #deb73b
  3. #63de3b

Analogous

  1. #3b63de
  2. #653bde
  3. #b73bde

Triadic

  1. #653bde
  2. #de653b
  3. #3bde65

Tetradic

  1. #653bde
  2. #de3bb4
  3. #b4de3b
  4. #3bde65

Square

  1. #653bde
  2. #de3b63
  3. #b4de3b
  4. #3bdeb7

Monochromatic

  1. #2a126e
  2. #431daf
  3. #653bde
  4. #987ce9
  5. #ccbef4

Shades

#653bde mixed progressively with black.

  1. #653bde
  2. #5b35c8
  3. #512fb2
  4. #47299b
  5. #3d2385
  6. #331e6f
  7. #281859
  8. #1e1243
  9. #140c2c
  10. #0a0616
  11. #000000

Tints

#653bde mixed progressively with white.

  1. #653bde
  2. #744fe1
  3. #8462e5
  4. #9376e8
  5. #a389eb
  6. #b29def
  7. #c1b1f2
  8. #d1c4f5
  9. #e0d8f8
  10. #f0ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#653bde mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #653bde
  2. #6842d5
  3. #6a49cb
  4. #6d50c2
  5. #7057b8
  6. #735eaf
  7. #7564a6
  8. #786b9c
  9. #7b7293
  10. #7d7989
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6152a2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #30688a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0655e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0b4fdc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b59b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-653bde {
  color: #653bde;
}
Background
.bg-653bde {
  background-color: #653bde;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-653bde {
  border: 2px solid #653bde;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #653bde;
  --color-primary-rgb: 101 59 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 71% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-653bde {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #653bde, #b73bde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-653bde {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(101 59 222 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.03 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.35 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.40 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.71 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.63 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.30 #9ac421 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#653bde  rgb(101, 59, 222)  hsl(255, 71%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#b4de3b  rgb(180, 222, 59)  hsl(75, 71%, 55%)  June Bud
#de653b  rgb(222, 101, 59)  hsl(15, 71%, 55%)  Flame
#3bde65  rgb(59, 222, 101)  hsl(135, 71%, 55%)  Malachite