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#466CEE

#466cee ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#466cee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 42.35% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.59% cyan, 54.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 226.43°, with 83.17% saturation and 60.39% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.07.

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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #466cee
  2. #eec846

Split complementary

  1. #466cee
  2. #ee7446
  3. #c0ee46

Analogous

  1. #46c0ee
  2. #466cee
  3. #7446ee

Triadic

  1. #466cee
  2. #ee466c
  3. #6cee46

Tetradic

  1. #466cee
  2. #c846ee
  3. #eec846
  4. #6cee46

Square

  1. #466cee
  2. #ee46c0
  3. #eec846
  4. #46ee74

Monochromatic

  1. #0d2a8e
  2. #133fd4
  3. #466cee
  4. #8ca4f4
  5. #d2dbfb

Shades

#466cee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #466cee
  2. #3f61d6
  3. #3856be
  4. #314ca7
  5. #2a418f
  6. #233677
  7. #1c2b5f
  8. #152047
  9. #0e1630
  10. #070b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#466cee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #466cee
  2. #597bf0
  3. #6b89f1
  4. #7e98f3
  5. #90a7f5
  6. #a3b6f7
  7. #b5c4f8
  8. #c8d3fa
  9. #dae2fc
  10. #edf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#466cee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #466cee
  2. #4c6ee3
  3. #5270d8
  4. #5772cd
  5. #5d74c2
  6. #6376b7
  7. #6978ac
  8. #6f7aa1
  9. #747c96
  10. #7a7e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6672b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ef2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006feb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2677f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006eec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0080c5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-466cee {
  color: #466cee;
}
Background
.bg-466cee {
  background-color: #466cee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-466cee {
  border: 2px solid #466cee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #466cee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 108 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 83% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-466cee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #466cee, #7446ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-466cee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 108 238 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.07 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.16 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.97 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.33 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.76 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 8.97 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.00 #b99311 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#466cee  rgb(70, 108, 238)  hsl(226, 83%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#eec846  rgb(238, 200, 70)  hsl(46, 83%, 60%)  Saffron
#ee466c  rgb(238, 70, 108)  hsl(346, 83%, 60%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6cee46  rgb(108, 238, 70)  hsl(106, 83%, 60%)  Neon Green