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#4E4EEF

#4e4eef ≈ Majorelle Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e4eef is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 30.59% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.36% cyan, 67.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 83.42% 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 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050dc), ΔE 2.97.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.133

Complementary

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #efef4e

Split complementary

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #ef9f4e
  3. #9fef4e

Analogous

  1. #4e9fef
  2. #4e4eef
  3. #9f4eef

Triadic

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #ef4e4e
  3. #4eef4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #ef4eef
  3. #efef4e
  4. #4eef4e

Square

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #ef4e9f
  3. #efef4e
  4. #4eef9f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e96
  2. #1414dd
  3. #4e4eef
  4. #9494f5
  5. #dadafc

Shades

#4e4eef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #4646d7
  3. #3e3ebf
  4. #3737a7
  5. #2f2f8f
  6. #272778
  7. #1f1f60
  8. #171748
  9. #101030
  10. #080818
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e4eef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #6060f1
  3. #7171f2
  4. #8383f4
  5. #9595f5
  6. #a7a7f7
  7. #b8b8f9
  8. #cacafa
  9. #dcdcfc
  10. #ededfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e4eef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e4eef
  2. #5353e4
  3. #5858d9
  4. #5d5dce
  5. #6262c3
  6. #6767b8
  7. #6c6cac
  8. #7171a1
  9. #767696
  10. #7b7b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d5dae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006df4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #005fec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007998 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0062f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0058ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006bc1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e4eef {
  color: #4e4eef;
}
Background
.bg-4e4eef {
  background-color: #4e4eef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e4eef {
  border: 2px solid #4e4eef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e4eef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 78 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 83% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e4eef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e4eef, #9f4eef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e4eef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 78 239 / 0.35);
}

#6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 2.97 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.11 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.19 #4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 7.60 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.51 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 9.04 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 9.07 #b1b110 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Majorelle Blue
#4e4eef  rgb(78, 78, 239)  hsl(240, 83%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#efef4e  rgb(239, 239, 78)  hsl(60, 83%, 62%)  Icterine
#ef4e4e  rgb(239, 78, 78)  hsl(0, 83%, 62%)  Tractor Red
#4eef4e  rgb(78, 239, 78)  hsl(120, 83%, 62%)  Neon Green