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#2E4EEC

#2e4eec ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e4eec is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 30.59% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.51% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 229.89°, with 83.33% saturation and 55.29% 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 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.23.

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Relative luminance0.1209

Complementary

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #eccc2e

Split complementary

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #ec6d2e
  3. #adec2e

Analogous

  1. #2eadec
  2. #2e4eec
  3. #6d2eec

Triadic

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #ec2e4e
  3. #4eec2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #cc2eec
  3. #eccc2e
  4. #4eec2e

Square

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #ec2ead
  3. #eccc2e
  4. #2eec6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1d76
  2. #112ebc
  3. #2e4eec
  4. #7489f2
  5. #bac5f9

Shades

#2e4eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #2946d4
  3. #253ebd
  4. #2037a5
  5. #1c2f8e
  6. #172776
  7. #121f5e
  8. #0e1747
  9. #09102f
  10. #050818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e4eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #4360ee
  3. #5871f0
  4. #6d83f2
  5. #8295f4
  6. #97a7f6
  7. #abb8f7
  8. #c0caf9
  9. #d5dcfb
  10. #eaedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e4eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e4eec
  2. #3653e1
  3. #3e58d6
  4. #475dcc
  5. #4f62c1
  6. #5767b6
  7. #5f6cab
  8. #6771a0
  9. #707696
  10. #787b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525aab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006bf1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0058e9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007997 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0060ef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0054ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bbf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e4eec {
  color: #2e4eec;
}
Background
.bg-2e4eec {
  background-color: #2e4eec;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e4eec {
  border: 2px solid #2e4eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e4eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 78 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 83% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e4eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e4eec, #6d2eec);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e4eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 78 236 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.23 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.25 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.56 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.97 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.05 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.40 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.46 #d1b113 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2e4eec  rgb(46, 78, 236)  hsl(230, 83%, 55%)  Majorelle Blue
#eccc2e  rgb(236, 204, 46)  hsl(50, 83%, 55%)  Jonquil
#ec2e4e  rgb(236, 46, 78)  hsl(350, 83%, 55%)  Amaranth
#4eec2e  rgb(78, 236, 46)  hsl(110, 83%, 55%)  Neon Green