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#385AEA

#385aea ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#385aea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 35.29% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.07% cyan, 61.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 228.54°, with 80.91% saturation and 56.86% 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 5.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.22.

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Relative luminance0.1409

Complementary

  1. #385aea
  2. #eac838

Split complementary

  1. #385aea
  2. #ea6f38
  3. #b3ea38

Analogous

  1. #38b3ea
  2. #385aea
  3. #6f38ea

Triadic

  1. #385aea
  2. #ea385a
  3. #5aea38

Tetradic

  1. #385aea
  2. #c838ea
  3. #eac838
  4. #5aea38

Square

  1. #385aea
  2. #ea38b3
  3. #eac838
  4. #38ea6f

Monochromatic

  1. #0d227c
  2. #1435c1
  3. #385aea
  4. #7d93f1
  5. #c2cdf9

Shades

#385aea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #385aea
  2. #3251d3
  3. #2d48bb
  4. #273fa4
  5. #22368c
  6. #1c2d75
  7. #16245e
  8. #111b46
  9. #0b122f
  10. #060917
  11. #000000

Tints

#385aea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #385aea
  2. #4c6bec
  3. #607bee
  4. #748cf0
  5. #889cf2
  6. #9cadf5
  7. #afbdf7
  8. #c3cef9
  9. #d7defb
  10. #ebeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#385aea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #385aea
  2. #3f5edf
  3. #4662d5
  4. #4e65ca
  5. #5569c0
  6. #5c6db5
  7. #6371aa
  8. #6a75a0
  9. #727895
  10. #797c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5963ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007f9a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0069ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0072bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-385aea {
  color: #385aea;
}
Background
.bg-385aea {
  background-color: #385aea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-385aea {
  border: 2px solid #385aea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #385aea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 90 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 81% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-385aea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #385aea, #6f38ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-385aea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 90 234 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.22 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.97 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.03 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.30 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.28 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.09 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.40 #c7a515 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#385aea  rgb(56, 90, 234)  hsl(229, 81%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#eac838  rgb(234, 200, 56)  hsl(49, 81%, 57%)  Jonquil
#ea385a  rgb(234, 56, 90)  hsl(349, 81%, 57%)  Amaranth
#5aea38  rgb(90, 234, 56)  hsl(109, 81%, 57%)  Neon Green