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#485BEE

#485bee ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#485bee is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 35.69% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.75% cyan, 61.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 233.13°, with 83% saturation and 60.78% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.82.

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Relative luminance0.1503

Complementary

  1. #485bee
  2. #eedb48

Split complementary

  1. #485bee
  2. #ee8848
  3. #aeee48

Analogous

  1. #48aeee
  2. #485bee
  3. #8848ee

Triadic

  1. #485bee
  2. #ee485b
  3. #5bee48

Tetradic

  1. #485bee
  2. #db48ee
  3. #eedb48
  4. #5bee48

Square

  1. #485bee
  2. #ee48ae
  3. #eedb48
  4. #48ee88

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1c90
  2. #142ad6
  3. #485bee
  4. #8e9af5
  5. #d4d8fb

Shades

#485bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #485bee
  2. #4152d6
  3. #3a49be
  4. #3240a7
  5. #2b378f
  6. #242e77
  7. #1d245f
  8. #161b47
  9. #0e1230
  10. #070918
  11. #000000

Tints

#485bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #485bee
  2. #5a6bf0
  3. #6d7cf1
  4. #7f8cf3
  5. #919df5
  6. #a4adf7
  7. #b6bdf8
  8. #c8cefa
  9. #dadefc
  10. #edeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#485bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #485bee
  2. #4e5fe3
  3. #5362d8
  4. #5966cd
  5. #5e6ac2
  6. #646eb7
  7. #6a71ac
  8. #6f75a1
  9. #757996
  10. #7a7c8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6066b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00819c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006bf1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0073c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-485bee {
  color: #485bee;
}
Background
.bg-485bee {
  background-color: #485bee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-485bee {
  border: 2px solid #485bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #485bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 91 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 83% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-485bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #485bee, #8848ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-485bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 91 238 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.82 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.14 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.28 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.95 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.27 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.07 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.67 #b7a411 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#485bee  rgb(72, 91, 238)  hsl(233, 83%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#eedb48  rgb(238, 219, 72)  hsl(53, 83%, 61%)  Dandelion
#ee485b  rgb(238, 72, 91)  hsl(353, 83%, 61%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5bee48  rgb(91, 238, 72)  hsl(113, 83%, 61%)  Neon Green