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#6952EE

#6952ee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6952ee is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 32.16% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.88% cyan, 65.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 248.85°, with 82.11% saturation and 62.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.93.

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Relative luminance0.1521

Complementary

  1. #6952ee
  2. #d7ee52

Split complementary

  1. #6952ee
  2. #eeb752
  3. #89ee52

Analogous

  1. #5289ee
  2. #6952ee
  3. #b752ee

Triadic

  1. #6952ee
  2. #ee6952
  3. #52ee69

Tetradic

  1. #6952ee
  2. #ee52d7
  3. #d7ee52
  4. #52ee69

Square

  1. #6952ee
  2. #ee5289
  3. #d7ee52
  4. #52eeb7

Monochromatic

  1. #230f98
  2. #3316de
  3. #6952ee
  4. #a598f5
  5. #e2ddfc

Shades

#6952ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6952ee
  2. #5f4ad6
  3. #5442be
  4. #4a39a7
  5. #3f318f
  6. #352977
  7. #2a215f
  8. #201947
  9. #151030
  10. #0b0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#6952ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6952ee
  2. #7863f0
  3. #8775f1
  4. #9686f3
  5. #a597f5
  6. #b4a9f7
  7. #c3baf8
  8. #d2cbfa
  9. #e1dcfc
  10. #f0eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6952ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6952ee
  2. #6b57e3
  3. #6e5bd8
  4. #7060cd
  5. #7264c2
  6. #7569b7
  7. #776eac
  8. #7972a1
  9. #7b7796
  10. #7e7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6b63b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #247a99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2466f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2060ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #496cc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6952ee {
  color: #6952ee;
}
Background
.bg-6952ee {
  background-color: #6952ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6952ee {
  border: 2px solid #6952ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6952ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 82 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 82% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6952ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6952ee, #b752ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6952ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 82 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.93 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.77 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.80 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 8.18 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.82 #96ad11 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#6952ee  rgb(105, 82, 238)  hsl(249, 82%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#d7ee52  rgb(215, 238, 82)  hsl(69, 82%, 63%)  Pear
#ee6952  rgb(238, 105, 82)  hsl(9, 82%, 63%)  Terra Cotta
#52ee69  rgb(82, 238, 105)  hsl(129, 82%, 63%)  Spring Green