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#480FFC

#480ffc ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#480ffc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 5.88% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.43% cyan, 94.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 254.43°, with 97.53% saturation and 52.35% 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 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 0.98.

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Relative luminance0.0875

Complementary

  1. #480ffc
  2. #c3fc0f

Split complementary

  1. #480ffc
  2. #fcbe0f
  3. #4cfc0f

Analogous

  1. #0f4cfc
  2. #480ffc
  3. #be0ffc

Triadic

  1. #480ffc
  2. #fc480f
  3. #0ffc48

Tetradic

  1. #480ffc
  2. #fc0fc3
  3. #c3fc0f
  4. #0ffc48

Square

  1. #480ffc
  2. #fc0f4c
  3. #c3fc0f
  4. #0ffcbe

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0171
  2. #2f02bc
  3. #480ffc
  4. #825bfd
  5. #bba6fe

Shades

#480ffc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #480ffc
  2. #410ee3
  3. #3a0cca
  4. #320bb0
  5. #2b0997
  6. #24087e
  7. #1d0665
  8. #16054c
  9. #0e0332
  10. #070219
  11. #000000

Tints

#480ffc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #480ffc
  2. #5a27fc
  3. #6d3ffd
  4. #7f57fd
  5. #916ffd
  6. #a487fe
  7. #b69ffe
  8. #c8b7fe
  9. #dacffe
  10. #ede7ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#480ffc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #480ffc
  2. #4e1af0
  3. #5326e3
  4. #5931d7
  5. #5e3cca
  6. #6448be
  7. #6a53b2
  8. #6f5ea5
  9. #756999
  10. #7a758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f42b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003afa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054c7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-480ffc {
  color: #480ffc;
}
Background
.bg-480ffc {
  background-color: #480ffc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-480ffc {
  border: 2px solid #480ffc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #480ffc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 15 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 98% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-480ffc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #480ffc, #be0ffc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-480ffc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 15 252 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 0.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.14 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.15 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.96 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.36 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.46 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.94 #b7f003 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#480ffc  rgb(72, 15, 252)  hsl(254, 98%, 52%)  Ultramarine
#c3fc0f  rgb(195, 252, 15)  hsl(74, 98%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#fc480f  rgb(252, 72, 15)  hsl(14, 98%, 52%)  Orange Red
#0ffc48  rgb(15, 252, 72)  hsl(134, 98%, 52%)  Lime