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#4059EA

#4059ea ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4059ea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 34.9% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.65% cyan, 61.97% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 231.18°, with 80.19% saturation and 58.43% 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 5.48:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.46.

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Relative luminance0.1418

Complementary

  1. #4059ea
  2. #ead140

Split complementary

  1. #4059ea
  2. #ea7c40
  3. #aeea40

Analogous

  1. #40aeea
  2. #4059ea
  3. #7c40ea

Triadic

  1. #4059ea
  2. #ea4059
  3. #59ea40

Tetradic

  1. #4059ea
  2. #d140ea
  3. #ead140
  4. #59ea40

Square

  1. #4059ea
  2. #ea40ae
  3. #ead140
  4. #40ea7c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1f83
  2. #1630c8
  3. #4059ea
  4. #8595f2
  5. #cad1f9

Shades

#4059ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4059ea
  2. #3a50d3
  3. #3347bb
  4. #2d3ea4
  5. #26358c
  6. #202d75
  7. #1a245e
  8. #131b46
  9. #0d122f
  10. #060917
  11. #000000

Tints

#4059ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4059ea
  2. #536aec
  3. #667aee
  4. #798bf0
  5. #8c9bf2
  6. #a0acf5
  7. #b3bdf7
  8. #c6cdf9
  9. #d9defb
  10. #eceefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4059ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4059ea
  2. #465ddf
  3. #4d61d5
  4. #5365ca
  5. #5a69c0
  6. #606db5
  7. #6670aa
  8. #6d74a0
  9. #737895
  10. #7a7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5b63ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0061e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007e99 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0068ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #005ee8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4059ea {
  color: #4059ea;
}
Background
.bg-4059ea {
  background-color: #4059ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4059ea {
  border: 2px solid #4059ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4059ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 89 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 80% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4059ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4059ea, #7c40ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4059ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 89 234 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.46 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.21 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.64 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.60 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.61 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.97 #bfa615 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#4059ea  rgb(64, 89, 234)  hsl(231, 80%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ead140  rgb(234, 209, 64)  hsl(51, 80%, 58%)  Citrine
#ea4059  rgb(234, 64, 89)  hsl(351, 80%, 58%)  Amaranth
#59ea40  rgb(89, 234, 64)  hsl(111, 80%, 58%)  Neon Green