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#485CDC

#485cdc ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#485cdc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 36.08% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.27% cyan, 58.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 231.89°, with 67.89% saturation and 57.25% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.142

Complementary

  1. #485cdc
  2. #dcc848

Split complementary

  1. #485cdc
  2. #dc7e48
  3. #a6dc48

Analogous

  1. #48a6dc
  2. #485cdc
  3. #7e48dc

Triadic

  1. #485cdc
  2. #dc485c
  3. #5cdc48

Tetradic

  1. #485cdc
  2. #c848dc
  3. #dcc848
  4. #5cdc48

Square

  1. #485cdc
  2. #dc48a6
  3. #dcc848
  4. #48dc7e

Monochromatic

  1. #162375
  2. #2336b5
  3. #485cdc
  4. #8895e8
  5. #c8cef5

Shades

#485cdc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #485cdc
  2. #4153c6
  3. #3a4ab0
  4. #32409a
  5. #2b3784
  6. #242e6e
  7. #1d2558
  8. #161c42
  9. #0e122c
  10. #070916
  11. #000000

Tints

#485cdc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #485cdc
  2. #5a6ce0
  3. #6d7de3
  4. #7f8de7
  5. #919dea
  6. #a4aeee
  7. #b6bef1
  8. #c8cef5
  9. #dadef8
  10. #edeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#485cdc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #485cdc
  2. #4e60d3
  3. #5363ca
  4. #5967c0
  5. #5e6ab7
  6. #646eae
  7. #6a72a5
  8. #6f759c
  9. #757992
  10. #7a7c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e64a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c93 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c69df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070b5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-485cdc {
  color: #485cdc;
}
Background
.bg-485cdc {
  background-color: #485cdc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-485cdc {
  border: 2px solid #485cdc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #485cdc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 92 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 68% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-485cdc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #485cdc, #7e48dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-485cdc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 92 220 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.63 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.73 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.35 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.35 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.75 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.94 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.30 #b7a323 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#485cdc  rgb(72, 92, 220)  hsl(232, 68%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#dcc848  rgb(220, 200, 72)  hsl(52, 68%, 57%)  Citrine
#dc485c  rgb(220, 72, 92)  hsl(352, 68%, 57%)  Amaranth
#5cdc48  rgb(92, 220, 72)  hsl(112, 68%, 57%)  Malachite