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#401BE2

#401be2 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#401be2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 10.59% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.68% cyan, 88.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 251.16°, with 78.66% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.0736

Complementary

  1. #401be2
  2. #bde21b

Split complementary

  1. #401be2
  2. #e2a41b
  3. #59e21b

Analogous

  1. #1b59e2
  2. #401be2
  3. #a41be2

Triadic

  1. #401be2
  2. #e2401b
  3. #1be240

Tetradic

  1. #401be2
  2. #e21bbd
  3. #bde21b
  4. #1be240

Square

  1. #401be2
  2. #e21b59
  3. #bde21b
  4. #1be2a4

Monochromatic

  1. #190b59
  2. #2d139e
  3. #401be2
  4. #785eec
  5. #b1a2f4

Shades

#401be2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #401be2
  2. #3a18cb
  3. #3316b5
  4. #2d139e
  5. #261088
  6. #200e71
  7. #1a0b5a
  8. #130844
  9. #0d052d
  10. #060317
  11. #000000

Tints

#401be2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #401be2
  2. #5332e5
  3. #6649e8
  4. #795feb
  5. #8c76ee
  6. #a08df1
  7. #b3a4f3
  8. #c6bbf6
  9. #d9d1f9
  10. #ece8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#401be2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #401be2
  2. #4625d8
  3. #4d2fce
  4. #5339c5
  5. #5a43bb
  6. #604eb1
  7. #6658a7
  8. #6d629d
  9. #736c94
  10. #7a768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483e9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006186 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004eb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-401be2 {
  color: #401be2;
}
Background
.bg-401be2 {
  background-color: #401be2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-401be2 {
  border: 2px solid #401be2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #401be2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 27 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 79% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-401be2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #401be2, #a41be2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-401be2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 27 226 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.26 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.71 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.85 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.05 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.66 #bfe41d Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#401be2  rgb(64, 27, 226)  hsl(251, 79%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#bde21b  rgb(189, 226, 27)  hsl(71, 79%, 50%)  Pear
#e2401b  rgb(226, 64, 27)  hsl(11, 79%, 50%)  Scarlet
#1be240  rgb(27, 226, 64)  hsl(131, 79%, 50%)  Malachite