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#4500FF

#4500ff ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4500ff is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 0% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.94% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 256.24°, with 100% saturation and 50% 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 0.44.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0849

Complementary

  1. #4500ff
  2. #baff00

Split complementary

  1. #4500ff
  2. #ffc500
  3. #3aff00

Analogous

  1. #003aff
  2. #4500ff
  3. #c500ff

Triadic

  1. #4500ff
  2. #ff4500
  3. #00ff45

Tetradic

  1. #4500ff
  2. #ff00ba
  3. #baff00
  4. #00ff45

Square

  1. #4500ff
  2. #ff003a
  3. #baff00
  4. #00ffc5

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0066
  2. #3000b3
  3. #4500ff
  4. #7d4dff
  5. #b599ff

Shades

#4500ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4500ff
  2. #3e00e6
  3. #3700cc
  4. #3000b3
  5. #290099
  6. #230080
  7. #1c0066
  8. #15004d
  9. #0e0033
  10. #07001a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4500ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4500ff
  2. #581aff
  3. #6a33ff
  4. #7d4dff
  5. #8f66ff
  6. #a280ff
  7. #b599ff
  8. #c7b3ff
  9. #daccff
  10. #ece6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4500ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4500ff
  2. #4b0df2
  3. #511ae6
  4. #5726d9
  5. #5d33cc
  6. #6340c0
  7. #684db3
  8. #6e5aa6
  9. #746699
  10. #7a738d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d40b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0053c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4500ff {
  color: #4500ff;
}
Background
.bg-4500ff {
  background-color: #4500ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4500ff {
  border: 2px solid #4500ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4500ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 0 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 100% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4500ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4500ff, #c500ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4500ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 0 255 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 0.44 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.75 #0000ff Blue ΔE 2.76 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.22 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.22 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.65 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.38 #baff00 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4500ff  rgb(69, 0, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#baff00  rgb(186, 255, 0)  hsl(76, 100%, 50%)  Spring Bud
#ff4500  rgb(255, 69, 0)  hsl(16, 100%, 50%)  Orange Red
#00ff45  rgb(0, 255, 69)  hsl(136, 100%, 50%)  Lime