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#4408EA

#4408ea ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4408ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 26.67% red, 3.14% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.94% cyan, 96.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 255.93°, with 93.39% saturation and 47.45% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.28.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0734

Complementary

  1. #4408ea
  2. #aeea08

Split complementary

  1. #4408ea
  2. #eab508
  3. #3dea08

Analogous

  1. #083dea
  2. #4408ea
  3. #b508ea

Triadic

  1. #4408ea
  2. #ea4408
  3. #08ea44

Tetradic

  1. #4408ea
  2. #ea08ae
  3. #aeea08
  4. #08ea44

Square

  1. #4408ea
  2. #ea083d
  3. #aeea08
  4. #08eab5

Monochromatic

  1. #190356
  2. #2f05a0
  3. #4408ea
  4. #7546f9
  5. #ac90fb

Shades

#4408ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4408ea
  2. #3d07d3
  3. #3606bb
  4. #3006a4
  5. #29058c
  6. #220475
  7. #1b035e
  8. #140246
  9. #0e022f
  10. #070117
  11. #000000

Tints

#4408ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4408ea
  2. #5721ec
  3. #6939ee
  4. #7c52f0
  5. #8f6bf2
  6. #a284f5
  7. #b49cf7
  8. #c7b5f9
  9. #dacefb
  10. #ece6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4408ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4408ea
  2. #4a14df
  3. #5020d5
  4. #562cca
  5. #5c38c0
  6. #6244b5
  7. #6850aa
  8. #6e5ca0
  9. #746895
  10. #7a748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493ca4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006189 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0035e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4408ea {
  color: #4408ea;
}
Background
.bg-4408ea {
  background-color: #4408ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4408ea {
  border: 2px solid #4408ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4408ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 68 8 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4408ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4408ea, #b508ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4408ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(68 8 234 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.28 #0000ff Blue ΔE 2.73 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.36 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.78 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.43 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 9.91 #bbf715 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4408ea  rgb(68, 8, 234)  hsl(256, 93%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#aeea08  rgb(174, 234, 8)  hsl(76, 93%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#ea4408  rgb(234, 68, 8)  hsl(16, 93%, 47%)  Flame
#08ea44  rgb(8, 234, 68)  hsl(136, 93%, 47%)  Malachite