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#481FCF

#481fcf ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#481fcf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 12.16% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.22% cyan, 85.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 253.98°, with 73.95% saturation and 46.67% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 5.15.

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Relative luminance0.0686

Complementary

  1. #481fcf
  2. #a6cf1f

Split complementary

  1. #481fcf
  2. #cfa01f
  3. #4ecf1f

Analogous

  1. #1f4ecf
  2. #481fcf
  3. #a01fcf

Triadic

  1. #481fcf
  2. #cf481f
  3. #1fcf48

Tetradic

  1. #481fcf
  2. #cf1fa6
  3. #a6cf1f
  4. #1fcf48

Square

  1. #481fcf
  2. #cf1f4e
  3. #a6cf1f
  4. #1fcfa0

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0b4a
  2. #31158c
  3. #481fcf
  4. #7755e6
  5. #ac98f0

Shades

#481fcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #481fcf
  2. #411cba
  3. #3a19a6
  4. #321691
  5. #2b137c
  6. #241068
  7. #1d0c53
  8. #16093e
  9. #0e0629
  10. #070315
  11. #000000

Tints

#481fcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #481fcf
  2. #5a35d4
  3. #6d4cd9
  4. #7f62dd
  5. #9179e2
  6. #a48fe7
  7. #b6a5ec
  8. #c8bcf1
  9. #dad2f5
  10. #ede9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#481fcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #481fcf
  2. #4e29c7
  3. #5332bf
  4. #593cb7
  5. #5e46af
  6. #6450a8
  7. #6a59a0
  8. #6f6398
  9. #756d90
  10. #7a7688
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #493d93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00597b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1448a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-481fcf {
  color: #481fcf;
}
Background
.bg-481fcf {
  background-color: #481fcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-481fcf {
  border: 2px solid #481fcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #481fcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 31 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 74% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-481fcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #481fcf, #a01fcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-481fcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 31 207 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.15 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.24 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.39 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.41 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.44 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.58 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.65 #b7e030 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#481fcf  rgb(72, 31, 207)  hsl(254, 74%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#a6cf1f  rgb(166, 207, 31)  hsl(74, 74%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#cf481f  rgb(207, 72, 31)  hsl(14, 74%, 47%)  Sinopia
#1fcf48  rgb(31, 207, 72)  hsl(134, 74%, 47%)  Lime Green