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#470CDA

#470cda ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#470cda is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.84% red, 4.71% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.43% cyan, 94.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 257.18°, with 89.57% saturation and 45.1% 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 9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 4.1.

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Relative luminance0.0666

Complementary

  1. #470cda
  2. #9fda0c

Split complementary

  1. #470cda
  2. #daae0c
  3. #38da0c

Analogous

  1. #0c38da
  2. #470cda
  3. #ae0cda

Triadic

  1. #470cda
  2. #da470c
  3. #0cda47

Tetradic

  1. #470cda
  2. #da0c9f
  3. #9fda0c
  4. #0cda47

Square

  1. #470cda
  2. #da0c38
  3. #9fda0c
  4. #0cdaae

Monochromatic

  1. #180449
  2. #2f0892
  3. #470cda
  4. #723ef4
  5. #a787f8

Shades

#470cda mixed progressively with black.

  1. #470cda
  2. #400bc4
  3. #390aae
  4. #320899
  5. #2b0783
  6. #24066d
  7. #1c0557
  8. #150441
  9. #0e022c
  10. #070116
  11. #000000

Tints

#470cda mixed progressively with white.

  1. #470cda
  2. #5924de
  3. #6c3de1
  4. #7e55e5
  5. #916de9
  6. #a386ed
  7. #b59ef0
  8. #c8b6f4
  9. #dacef8
  10. #ede7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#470cda mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #470cda
  2. #4d18d1
  3. #5223c8
  4. #582fbf
  5. #5e3ab6
  6. #6446ad
  7. #6952a4
  8. #6f5d9b
  9. #756992
  10. #7a7489
  11. #808080

Readable text 9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483999 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003fdd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0047ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-470cda {
  color: #470cda;
}
Background
.bg-470cda {
  background-color: #470cda;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-470cda {
  border: 2px solid #470cda;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #470cda;
  --color-primary-rgb: 71 12 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 90% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-470cda {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #470cda, #ae0cda);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-470cda {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(71 12 218 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.10 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.11 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.92 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.02 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.50 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.93 #b8f325 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#470cda  rgb(71, 12, 218)  hsl(257, 90%, 45%)  Ultramarine
#9fda0c  rgb(159, 218, 12)  hsl(77, 90%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#da470c  rgb(218, 71, 12)  hsl(17, 90%, 45%)  Sinopia
#0cda47  rgb(12, 218, 71)  hsl(137, 90%, 45%)  Malachite