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#205AFD

#205afd ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#205afd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 35.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.35% cyan, 64.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 224.25°, with 98.22% 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 5.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.88.

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Relative luminance0.1471

Complementary

  1. #205afd
  2. #fdc320

Split complementary

  1. #205afd
  2. #fd5420
  3. #c9fd20

Analogous

  1. #20c9fd
  2. #205afd
  3. #5420fd

Triadic

  1. #205afd
  2. #fd205a
  3. #5afd20

Tetradic

  1. #205afd
  2. #c320fd
  3. #fdc320
  4. #5afd20

Square

  1. #205afd
  2. #fd20c9
  3. #fdc320
  4. #20fd54

Monochromatic

  1. #012383
  2. #0238cf
  3. #205afd
  4. #6c92fe
  5. #b8cafe

Shades

#205afd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #205afd
  2. #1d51e4
  3. #1a48ca
  4. #163fb1
  5. #133698
  6. #102d7f
  7. #0d2465
  8. #0a1b4c
  9. #061233
  10. #030919
  11. #000000

Tints

#205afd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #205afd
  2. #366bfd
  3. #4d7bfd
  4. #638cfe
  5. #799cfe
  6. #90adfe
  7. #a6bdfe
  8. #bccefe
  9. #d2deff
  10. #e9efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#205afd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #205afd
  2. #2a5ef1
  3. #3362e4
  4. #3d65d8
  5. #4669cb
  6. #506dbf
  7. #5a71b2
  8. #6375a6
  9. #6d7899
  10. #767c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5665b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0086a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005efb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-205afd {
  color: #205afd;
}
Background
.bg-205afd {
  background-color: #205afd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-205afd {
  border: 2px solid #205afd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #205afd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 90 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 98% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-205afd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #205afd, #5420fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-205afd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 90 253 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.42 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.32 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.61 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.96 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.88 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.29 #dfa502 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#205afd  rgb(32, 90, 253)  hsl(224, 98%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fdc320  rgb(253, 195, 32)  hsl(44, 98%, 56%)  Mikado Yellow
#fd205a  rgb(253, 32, 90)  hsl(344, 98%, 56%)  Folly
#5afd20  rgb(90, 253, 32)  hsl(104, 98%, 56%)  Harlequin