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#684BD6

#684bd6 ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#684bd6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 29.41% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.4% cyan, 64.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 252.52°, with 62.9% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.1283

Complementary

  1. #684bd6
  2. #b9d64b

Split complementary

  1. #684bd6
  2. #d6ae4b
  3. #74d64b

Analogous

  1. #4b74d6
  2. #684bd6
  3. #ae4bd6

Triadic

  1. #684bd6
  2. #d6684b
  3. #4bd668

Tetradic

  1. #684bd6
  2. #d64bb9
  3. #b9d64b
  4. #4bd668

Square

  1. #684bd6
  2. #d64b74
  3. #b9d64b
  4. #4bd6ae

Monochromatic

  1. #2b196f
  2. #4327ad
  3. #684bd6
  4. #9c89e4
  5. #d1c8f2

Shades

#684bd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #684bd6
  2. #5e44c1
  3. #533cab
  4. #493596
  5. #3e2d80
  6. #34266b
  7. #2a1e56
  8. #1f1740
  9. #150f2b
  10. #0a0815
  11. #000000

Tints

#684bd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #684bd6
  2. #775dda
  3. #866fde
  4. #9581e2
  5. #a493e6
  6. #b4a5eb
  7. #c3b7ef
  8. #d2c9f3
  9. #e1dbf7
  10. #f0edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#684bd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #684bd6
  2. #6a50cd
  3. #6d56c5
  4. #6f5bbc
  5. #7260b4
  6. #7466ab
  7. #766ba2
  8. #79709a
  9. #7b7591
  10. #7e7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #665b9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0068da ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0060d3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e6d8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #305ed9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3159d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5261ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-684bd6 {
  color: #684bd6;
}
Background
.bg-684bd6 {
  background-color: #684bd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-684bd6 {
  border: 2px solid #684bd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #684bd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 75 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 63% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-684bd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #684bd6, #ae4bd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-684bd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 75 214 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.09 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 2.74 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.32 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.50 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.31 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.44 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.87 #97b429 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#684bd6  rgb(104, 75, 214)  hsl(253, 63%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#b9d64b  rgb(185, 214, 75)  hsl(73, 63%, 57%)  June Bud
#d6684b  rgb(214, 104, 75)  hsl(13, 63%, 57%)  Terra Cotta
#4bd668  rgb(75, 214, 104)  hsl(133, 63%, 57%)  Malachite