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#274DFD

#274dfd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#274dfd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.29% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.58% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 229.35°, with 98.17% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.89:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.7.

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Relative luminance0.1283

Complementary

  1. #274dfd
  2. #fdd727

Split complementary

  1. #274dfd
  2. #fd6c27
  3. #b8fd27

Analogous

  1. #27b8fd
  2. #274dfd
  3. #6c27fd

Triadic

  1. #274dfd
  2. #fd274d
  3. #4dfd27

Tetradic

  1. #274dfd
  2. #d727fd
  3. #fdd727
  4. #4dfd27

Square

  1. #274dfd
  2. #fd27b8
  3. #fdd727
  4. #27fd6c

Monochromatic

  1. #01198a
  2. #0228d6
  3. #274dfd
  4. #738bfe
  5. #bfcafe

Shades

#274dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #274dfd
  2. #2345e4
  3. #1f3eca
  4. #1b36b1
  5. #172e98
  6. #14277f
  7. #101f65
  8. #0c174c
  9. #080f33
  10. #040819
  11. #000000

Tints

#274dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #274dfd
  2. #3d5ffd
  3. #5271fd
  4. #6882fe
  5. #7d94fe
  6. #93a6fe
  7. #a9b8fe
  8. #becafe
  9. #d4dbff
  10. #e9edff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#274dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #274dfd
  2. #3052f1
  3. #3957e4
  4. #425cd8
  5. #4b61cb
  6. #5467bf
  7. #5c6cb2
  8. #6571a6
  9. #6e7699
  10. #777b8d
  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 #525cb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005afa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007fa0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0063ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ecc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-274dfd {
  color: #274dfd;
}
Background
.bg-274dfd {
  background-color: #274dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-274dfd {
  border: 2px solid #274dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #274dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 39 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 98% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-274dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #274dfd, #6c27fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-274dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(39 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.70 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.34 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.34 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.64 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.80 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.59 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 9.73 #d8b202 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#274dfd  rgb(39, 77, 253)  hsl(229, 98%, 57%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdd727  rgb(253, 215, 39)  hsl(49, 98%, 57%)  Gold
#fd274d  rgb(253, 39, 77)  hsl(349, 98%, 57%)  Folly
#4dfd27  rgb(77, 253, 39)  hsl(109, 98%, 57%)  Neon Green