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#794BEE

#794bee ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#794bee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 29.41% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 49.16% cyan, 68.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 256.93°, with 82.74% saturation and 61.37% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.1527

Complementary

  1. #794bee
  2. #c0ee4b

Split complementary

  1. #794bee
  2. #eeca4b
  3. #6eee4b

Analogous

  1. #4b6eee
  2. #794bee
  3. #ca4bee

Triadic

  1. #794bee
  2. #ee794b
  3. #4bee79

Tetradic

  1. #794bee
  2. #ee4bc0
  3. #c0ee4b
  4. #4bee79

Square

  1. #794bee
  2. #ee4b6e
  3. #c0ee4b
  4. #4beeca

Monochromatic

  1. #330e92
  2. #4c14d8
  3. #794bee
  4. #ad91f5
  5. #e1d7fb

Shades

#794bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #794bee
  2. #6d44d6
  3. #613cbe
  4. #5535a7
  5. #492d8f
  6. #3d2677
  7. #301e5f
  8. #241747
  9. #180f30
  10. #0c0818
  11. #000000

Tints

#794bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #794bee
  2. #865df0
  3. #946ff1
  4. #a181f3
  5. #af93f5
  6. #bca5f7
  7. #c9b7f8
  8. #d7c9fa
  9. #e4dbfc
  10. #f2edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#794bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #794bee
  2. #7a50e3
  3. #7a56d8
  4. #7b5bcd
  5. #7c60c2
  6. #7d66b7
  7. #7d6bac
  8. #7e70a1
  9. #7f7596
  10. #7f7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7261b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #517597 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3363f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #375eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6366c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-794bee {
  color: #794bee;
}
Background
.bg-794bee {
  background-color: #794bee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-794bee {
  border: 2px solid #794bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #794bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 75 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 83% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-794bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #794bee, #ca4bee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-794bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 75 238 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.66 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.10 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.30 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.44 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.74 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.82 #86b411 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#794bee  rgb(121, 75, 238)  hsl(257, 83%, 61%)  Majorelle Blue
#c0ee4b  rgb(192, 238, 75)  hsl(77, 83%, 61%)  Inchworm
#ee794b  rgb(238, 121, 75)  hsl(17, 83%, 61%)  Burnt Sienna
#4bee79  rgb(75, 238, 121)  hsl(137, 83%, 61%)  Spring Green