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#225DFA

#225dfa ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#225dfa is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 13.33% red, 36.47% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 86.4% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 223.61°, with 95.58% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.23:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.14.

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Relative luminance0.1507

Complementary

  1. #225dfa
  2. #fabf22

Split complementary

  1. #225dfa
  2. #fa5322
  3. #c9fa22

Analogous

  1. #22c9fa
  2. #225dfa
  3. #5322fa

Triadic

  1. #225dfa
  2. #fa225d
  3. #5dfa22

Tetradic

  1. #225dfa
  2. #bf22fa
  3. #fabf22
  4. #5dfa22

Square

  1. #225dfa
  2. #fa22c9
  3. #fabf22
  4. #22fa53

Monochromatic

  1. #032580
  2. #053bcb
  3. #225dfa
  4. #6d94fc
  5. #b8cbfd

Shades

#225dfa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #225dfa
  2. #1f54e1
  3. #1b4ac8
  4. #1841af
  5. #143896
  6. #112f7d
  7. #0e2564
  8. #0a1c4b
  9. #071332
  10. #030919
  11. #000000

Tints

#225dfa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #225dfa
  2. #386dfb
  3. #4e7dfb
  4. #648efc
  5. #7a9efc
  6. #91aefd
  7. #a7befd
  8. #bdcefe
  9. #d3dffe
  10. #e9efff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#225dfa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #225dfa
  2. #2b61ee
  3. #3564e2
  4. #3e68d5
  5. #486bc9
  6. #516fbd
  7. #5a72b1
  8. #6476a5
  9. #6d7998
  10. #777d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5866b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0062f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0087a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-225dfa {
  color: #225dfa;
}
Background
.bg-225dfa {
  background-color: #225dfa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-225dfa {
  border: 2px solid #225dfa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #225dfa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 34 93 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 96% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-225dfa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #225dfa, #5322fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-225dfa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(34 93 250 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.14 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.53 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.72 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.39 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.73 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.01 #dda205 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#225dfa  rgb(34, 93, 250)  hsl(224, 96%, 56%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fabf22  rgb(250, 191, 34)  hsl(44, 96%, 56%)  Amber
#fa225d  rgb(250, 34, 93)  hsl(344, 96%, 56%)  Folly
#5dfa22  rgb(93, 250, 34)  hsl(104, 96%, 56%)  Harlequin