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#421EDE

#421ede ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#421ede is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 25.88% red, 11.76% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.27% cyan, 86.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 251.25°, with 76.19% saturation and 49.41% 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 3.55.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0736

Complementary

  1. #421ede
  2. #bade1e

Split complementary

  1. #421ede
  2. #dea21e
  3. #5ade1e

Analogous

  1. #1e5ade
  2. #421ede
  3. #a21ede

Triadic

  1. #421ede
  2. #de421e
  3. #1ede42

Tetradic

  1. #421ede
  2. #de1eba
  3. #bade1e
  4. #1ede42

Square

  1. #421ede
  2. #de1e5a
  3. #bade1e
  4. #1edea2

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0c57
  2. #2e159b
  3. #421ede
  4. #795fe9
  5. #b1a2f2

Shades

#421ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #421ede
  2. #3b1bc8
  3. #3518b2
  4. #2e159b
  5. #281285
  6. #210f6f
  7. #1a0c59
  8. #140943
  9. #0d062c
  10. #070316
  11. #000000

Tints

#421ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #421ede
  2. #5535e1
  3. #684be5
  4. #7b62e8
  5. #8e78eb
  6. #a18fef
  7. #b3a5f2
  8. #c6bcf5
  9. #d9d2f8
  10. #ece9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#421ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #421ede
  2. #4828d5
  3. #4e32cb
  4. #553bc2
  5. #5b45b8
  6. #614faf
  7. #6759a6
  8. #6d639c
  9. #746c93
  10. #7a7689
  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 #493f9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0039dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-421ede {
  color: #421ede;
}
Background
.bg-421ede {
  background-color: #421ede;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-421ede {
  border: 2px solid #421ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #421ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 66 30 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-421ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #421ede, #a21ede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-421ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(66 30 222 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.55 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.72 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.94 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.87 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.55 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.74 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.24 #bde121 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#421ede  rgb(66, 30, 222)  hsl(251, 76%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#bade1e  rgb(186, 222, 30)  hsl(71, 76%, 49%)  Pear
#de421e  rgb(222, 66, 30)  hsl(11, 76%, 49%)  Cinnabar
#1ede42  rgb(30, 222, 66)  hsl(131, 76%, 49%)  Malachite