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#404DFD

#404dfd ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#404dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 30.2% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.7% cyan, 69.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 235.87°, with 97.93% saturation and 62.16% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 4.65.

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Relative luminance0.1349

Complementary

  1. #404dfd
  2. #fdf040

Split complementary

  1. #404dfd
  2. #fd9140
  3. #acfd40

Analogous

  1. #40acfd
  2. #404dfd
  3. #9140fd

Triadic

  1. #404dfd
  2. #fd404d
  3. #4dfd40

Tetradic

  1. #404dfd
  2. #f040fd
  3. #fdf040
  4. #4dfd40

Square

  1. #404dfd
  2. #fd40ac
  3. #fdf040
  4. #40fd91

Monochromatic

  1. #020da2
  2. #0213ee
  3. #404dfd
  4. #8c94fe
  5. #d7daff

Shades

#404dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #404dfd
  2. #3a45e4
  3. #333eca
  4. #2d36b1
  5. #262e98
  6. #20277f
  7. #1a1f65
  8. #13174c
  9. #0d0f33
  10. #060819
  11. #000000

Tints

#404dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #404dfd
  2. #535ffd
  3. #6671fd
  4. #7982fe
  5. #8c94fe
  6. #a0a6fe
  7. #b3b8fe
  8. #c6cafe
  9. #d9dbff
  10. #ecedff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#404dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #404dfd
  2. #4652f1
  3. #4d57e4
  4. #535cd8
  5. #5a61cb
  6. #6067bf
  7. #666cb2
  8. #6d71a6
  9. #737699
  10. #7a7b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5a5db7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005efa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007ea0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0064ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0057fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006ecc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-404dfd {
  color: #404dfd;
}
Background
.bg-404dfd {
  background-color: #404dfd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-404dfd {
  border: 2px solid #404dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #404dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 77 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 98% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-404dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #404dfd, #9140fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-404dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 77 253 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.65 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.77 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.35 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.70 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.09 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.14 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.85 #bfb202 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#404dfd  rgb(64, 77, 253)  hsl(236, 98%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#fdf040  rgb(253, 240, 64)  hsl(56, 98%, 62%)  Aureolin
#fd404d  rgb(253, 64, 77)  hsl(356, 98%, 62%)  Tractor Red
#4dfd40  rgb(77, 253, 64)  hsl(116, 98%, 62%)  Neon Green