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#481AE7

#481ae7 ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#481ae7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 10.2% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.83% cyan, 88.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 253.46°, with 81.03% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.0789

Complementary

  1. #481ae7
  2. #b9e71a

Split complementary

  1. #481ae7
  2. #e7ae1a
  3. #53e71a

Analogous

  1. #1a53e7
  2. #481ae7
  3. #ae1ae7

Triadic

  1. #481ae7
  2. #e7481a
  3. #1ae748

Tetradic

  1. #481ae7
  2. #e71ab9
  3. #b9e71a
  4. #1ae748

Square

  1. #481ae7
  2. #e71a53
  3. #b9e71a
  4. #1ae7ae

Monochromatic

  1. #1d0a5e
  2. #3211a3
  3. #481ae7
  4. #7f5fee
  5. #b7a4f6

Shades

#481ae7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #481ae7
  2. #4117d0
  3. #3a15b9
  4. #3212a2
  5. #2b108b
  6. #240d74
  7. #1d0a5c
  8. #160845
  9. #0e052e
  10. #070317
  11. #000000

Tints

#481ae7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #481ae7
  2. #5a31e9
  3. #6d48ec
  4. #7f5fee
  5. #9176f1
  6. #a48df3
  7. #b6a3f5
  8. #c8baf8
  9. #dad1fa
  10. #ede8fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#481ae7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #481ae7
  2. #4e24dd
  3. #532ed2
  4. #5939c8
  5. #5e43be
  6. #644db4
  7. #6a57a9
  8. #6f619f
  9. #756c95
  10. #7a768a
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c40a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047e4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006289 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ae5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004fb6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-481ae7 {
  color: #481ae7;
}
Background
.bg-481ae7 {
  background-color: #481ae7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-481ae7 {
  border: 2px solid #481ae7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #481ae7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 26 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 81% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-481ae7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #481ae7, #ae1ae7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-481ae7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 26 231 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.48 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.72 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.36 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.35 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.74 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.83 #b7e518 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#481ae7  rgb(72, 26, 231)  hsl(253, 81%, 50%)  Ultramarine
#b9e71a  rgb(185, 231, 26)  hsl(73, 81%, 50%)  Pear
#e7481a  rgb(231, 72, 26)  hsl(13, 81%, 50%)  Flame
#1ae748  rgb(26, 231, 72)  hsl(133, 81%, 50%)  Malachite