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#684BDB

#684bdb ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#684bdb 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 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.51% cyan, 65.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 252.08°, with 66.67% saturation and 57.65% 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 5.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 1.86.

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Relative luminance0.1309

Complementary

  1. #684bdb
  2. #bedb4b

Split complementary

  1. #684bdb
  2. #dbb04b
  3. #76db4b

Analogous

  1. #4b76db
  2. #684bdb
  3. #b04bdb

Triadic

  1. #684bdb
  2. #db684b
  3. #4bdb68

Tetradic

  1. #684bdb
  2. #db4bbe
  3. #bedb4b
  4. #4bdb68

Square

  1. #684bdb
  2. #db4b76
  3. #bedb4b
  4. #4bdbb0

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1876
  2. #4124b5
  3. #684bdb
  4. #9d8be8
  5. #d3cbf5

Shades

#684bdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #684bdb
  2. #5e44c5
  3. #533caf
  4. #493599
  5. #3e2d83
  6. #34266e
  7. #2a1e58
  8. #1f1742
  9. #150f2c
  10. #0a0816
  11. #000000

Tints

#684bdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #684bdb
  2. #775ddf
  3. #866fe2
  4. #9581e6
  5. #a493e9
  6. #b4a5ed
  7. #c3b7f1
  8. #d2c9f4
  9. #e1dbf8
  10. #f0edfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#684bdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #684bdb
  2. #6a50d2
  3. #6d56c9
  4. #6f5bc0
  5. #7260b7
  6. #7466ae
  7. #766ba4
  8. #79709b
  9. #7b7592
  10. #7e7b89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #665ca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0069df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3a6f8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c5ede ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2c59d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5063b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-684bdb {
  color: #684bdb;
}
Background
.bg-684bdb {
  background-color: #684bdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-684bdb {
  border: 2px solid #684bdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #684bdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 75 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 67% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-684bdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #684bdb, #b04bdb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-684bdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 75 219 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 1.86 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.00 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.02 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.69 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.76 #97b424 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#684bdb  rgb(104, 75, 219)  hsl(252, 67%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#bedb4b  rgb(190, 219, 75)  hsl(72, 67%, 58%)  June Bud
#db684b  rgb(219, 104, 75)  hsl(12, 67%, 58%)  Terra Cotta
#4bdb68  rgb(75, 219, 104)  hsl(132, 67%, 58%)  Malachite