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#285FF2

#285ff2 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#285ff2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 37.25% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.47% cyan, 60.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 223.66°, with 88.6% saturation and 55.29% 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 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.1505

Complementary

  1. #285ff2
  2. #f2bb28

Split complementary

  1. #285ff2
  2. #f25628
  3. #c4f228

Analogous

  1. #28c4f2
  2. #285ff2
  3. #5628f2

Triadic

  1. #285ff2
  2. #f2285f
  3. #5ff228

Tetradic

  1. #285ff2
  2. #bb28f2
  3. #f2bb28
  4. #5ff228

Square

  1. #285ff2
  2. #f228c4
  3. #f2bb28
  4. #28f256

Monochromatic

  1. #07267a
  2. #0c3dc2
  3. #285ff2
  4. #7095f6
  5. #b8cafb

Shades

#285ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #285ff2
  2. #2456da
  3. #204cc2
  4. #1c43a9
  5. #183991
  6. #143079
  7. #102661
  8. #0c1d49
  9. #081330
  10. #040a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#285ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #285ff2
  2. #3e6ff3
  3. #537ff5
  4. #698ff6
  5. #7e9ff7
  6. #94aff9
  7. #a9bffa
  8. #bfcffb
  9. #d4dffc
  10. #eaeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#285ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #285ff2
  2. #3162e7
  3. #3a66db
  4. #4269d0
  5. #4b6cc4
  6. #5470b9
  7. #5d73ae
  8. #6676a2
  9. #6e7997
  10. #777d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5967b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00859f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006df5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0078c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-285ff2 {
  color: #285ff2;
}
Background
.bg-285ff2 {
  background-color: #285ff2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-285ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #285ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #285ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 95 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 89% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-285ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #285ff2, #5628f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-285ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 95 242 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.88 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.64 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 6.29 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.85 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.06 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.43 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.73 #d7a00d Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#285ff2  rgb(40, 95, 242)  hsl(224, 89%, 55%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f2bb28  rgb(242, 187, 40)  hsl(44, 89%, 55%)  Golden Poppy
#f2285f  rgb(242, 40, 95)  hsl(344, 89%, 55%)  Amaranth
#5ff228  rgb(95, 242, 40)  hsl(104, 89%, 55%)  Harlequin