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#2E4EEF

#2e4eef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#2e4eef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 30.59% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.75% cyan, 67.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 230.05°, with 85.78% saturation and 55.88% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.1226

Complementary

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #efcf2e

Split complementary

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #ef6e2e
  3. #afef2e

Analogous

  1. #2eafef
  2. #2e4eef
  3. #6e2eef

Triadic

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #ef2e4e
  3. #4eef2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #cf2eef
  3. #efcf2e
  4. #4eef2e

Square

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #ef2eaf
  3. #efcf2e
  4. #2eef6e

Monochromatic

  1. #091c7b
  2. #0f2cc2
  3. #2e4eef
  4. #758af4
  5. #bcc6fa

Shades

#2e4eef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #2946d7
  3. #253ebf
  4. #2037a7
  5. #1c2f8f
  6. #172778
  7. #121f60
  8. #0e1748
  9. #091030
  10. #050818
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e4eef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #4360f1
  3. #5871f2
  4. #6d83f4
  5. #8295f5
  6. #97a7f7
  7. #abb8f9
  8. #c0cafa
  9. #d5dcfc
  10. #eaedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e4eef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e4eef
  2. #3653e4
  3. #3e58d9
  4. #475dce
  5. #4f62c3
  6. #5767b8
  7. #5f6cac
  8. #6771a1
  9. #707696
  10. #787b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525bad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0059ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007a98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0061f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0055ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e4eef {
  color: #2e4eef;
}
Background
.bg-2e4eef {
  background-color: #2e4eef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e4eef {
  border: 2px solid #2e4eef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e4eef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 78 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 86% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e4eef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e4eef, #6e2eef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e4eef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 78 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.21 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.37 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.44 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.00 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.38 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 8.46 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.66 #d1b110 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#2e4eef  rgb(46, 78, 239)  hsl(230, 86%, 56%)  Majorelle Blue
#efcf2e  rgb(239, 207, 46)  hsl(50, 86%, 56%)  Jonquil
#ef2e4e  rgb(239, 46, 78)  hsl(350, 86%, 56%)  Folly
#4eef2e  rgb(78, 239, 46)  hsl(110, 86%, 56%)  Neon Green