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#405EE5

#405ee5 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#405ee5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.1% red, 36.86% green and 89.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.05% cyan, 58.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 229.09°, with 76.04% saturation and 57.45% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.38.

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Relative luminance0.1475

Complementary

  1. #405ee5
  2. #e5c740

Split complementary

  1. #405ee5
  2. #e57440
  3. #b1e540

Analogous

  1. #40b1e5
  2. #405ee5
  3. #7440e5

Triadic

  1. #405ee5
  2. #e5405e
  3. #5ee540

Tetradic

  1. #405ee5
  2. #c740e5
  3. #e5c740
  4. #5ee540

Square

  1. #405ee5
  2. #e540b1
  3. #e5c740
  4. #40e574

Monochromatic

  1. #11247b
  2. #1a38bf
  3. #405ee5
  4. #8397ee
  5. #c7d0f7

Shades

#405ee5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #405ee5
  2. #3a55ce
  3. #334bb7
  4. #2d42a0
  5. #263889
  6. #202f73
  7. #1a265c
  8. #131c45
  9. #0d132e
  10. #060917
  11. #000000

Tints

#405ee5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #405ee5
  2. #536ee8
  3. #667eea
  4. #798eed
  5. #8c9eef
  6. #a0aff2
  7. #b3bff5
  8. #c6cff7
  9. #d9dffa
  10. #eceffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#405ee5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #405ee5
  2. #4661db
  3. #4d65d1
  4. #5368c7
  5. #5a6cbd
  6. #606fb3
  7. #6672a8
  8. #6d769e
  9. #737994
  10. #7a7d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.32:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5d66aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0073e9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0064e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008098 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006be8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062e3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0074bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-405ee5 {
  color: #405ee5;
}
Background
.bg-405ee5 {
  background-color: #405ee5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-405ee5 {
  border: 2px solid #405ee5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #405ee5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 64 94 229;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 76% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-405ee5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #405ee5, #7440e5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-405ee5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(64 94 229 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.38 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.78 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.42 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.67 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.95 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 7.64 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.06 #bfa11a Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#405ee5  rgb(64, 94, 229)  hsl(229, 76%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#e5c740  rgb(229, 199, 64)  hsl(49, 76%, 57%)  Jonquil
#e5405e  rgb(229, 64, 94)  hsl(349, 76%, 57%)  Amaranth
#5ee540  rgb(94, 229, 64)  hsl(109, 76%, 57%)  Malachite