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#704DEE

#704dee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#704dee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.92% red, 30.2% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 67.65% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 253.04°, with 82.56% saturation and 61.76% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.1493

Complementary

  1. #704dee
  2. #cbee4d

Split complementary

  1. #704dee
  2. #eec04d
  3. #7aee4d

Analogous

  1. #4d7aee
  2. #704dee
  3. #c04dee

Triadic

  1. #704dee
  2. #ee704d
  3. #4dee70

Tetradic

  1. #704dee
  2. #ee4dcb
  3. #cbee4d
  4. #4dee70

Square

  1. #704dee
  2. #ee4d7a
  3. #cbee4d
  4. #4deec0

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0e94
  2. #4015da
  3. #704dee
  4. #a893f5
  5. #e0d9fb

Shades

#704dee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #704dee
  2. #6545d6
  3. #5a3ebe
  4. #4e36a7
  5. #432e8f
  6. #382777
  7. #2d1f5f
  8. #221747
  9. #160f30
  10. #0b0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#704dee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #704dee
  2. #7e5ff0
  3. #8d71f1
  4. #9b82f3
  5. #a994f5
  6. #b8a6f7
  7. #c6b8f8
  8. #d4cafa
  9. #e2dbfc
  10. #f1edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#704dee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #704dee
  2. #7252e3
  3. #7357d8
  4. #755ccd
  5. #7661c2
  6. #7867b7
  7. #7a6cac
  8. #7b71a1
  9. #7d7696
  10. #7e7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d61b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3c7698 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2864f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #295eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5568c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-704dee {
  color: #704dee;
}
Background
.bg-704dee {
  background-color: #704dee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-704dee {
  border: 2px solid #704dee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #704dee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 112 77 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-704dee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #704dee, #c04dee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-704dee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(112 77 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 3.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.45 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.23 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.60 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.31 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.89 #8fb211 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#704dee  rgb(112, 77, 238)  hsl(253, 83%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#cbee4d  rgb(203, 238, 77)  hsl(73, 83%, 62%)  Pear
#ee704d  rgb(238, 112, 77)  hsl(13, 83%, 62%)  Burnt Sienna
#4dee70  rgb(77, 238, 112)  hsl(133, 83%, 62%)  Spring Green