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#486EF5

#486ef5 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#486ef5 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 43.14% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.61% cyan, 55.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.92% black. Its hue angle is 226.82°, with 89.64% saturation and 62.16% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.1912

Complementary

  1. #486ef5
  2. #f5cf48

Split complementary

  1. #486ef5
  2. #f57948
  3. #c5f548

Analogous

  1. #48c5f5
  2. #486ef5
  3. #7948f5

Triadic

  1. #486ef5
  2. #f5486e
  3. #6ef548

Tetradic

  1. #486ef5
  2. #cf48f5
  3. #f5cf48
  4. #6ef548

Square

  1. #486ef5
  2. #f548c5
  3. #f5cf48
  4. #48f579

Monochromatic

  1. #08299c
  2. #0c3ce4
  3. #486ef5
  4. #91a7f9
  5. #d9e1fd

Shades

#486ef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #486ef5
  2. #4163dd
  3. #3a58c4
  4. #324dac
  5. #2b4293
  6. #24377b
  7. #1d2c62
  8. #16214a
  9. #0e1631
  10. #070b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#486ef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #486ef5
  2. #5a7df6
  3. #6d8bf7
  4. #7f9af8
  5. #91a8f9
  6. #a4b7fa
  7. #b6c5fb
  8. #c8d4fc
  9. #dae2fd
  10. #edf1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#486ef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #486ef5
  2. #4e70e9
  3. #5372de
  4. #5973d2
  5. #5e75c6
  6. #6477bb
  7. #6a79af
  8. #6f7ba3
  9. #757c97
  10. #7a7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6975b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071f2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008fa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #257af8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0070f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0083cb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-486ef5 {
  color: #486ef5;
}
Background
.bg-486ef5 {
  background-color: #486ef5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-486ef5 {
  border: 2px solid #486ef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #486ef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 110 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 90% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-486ef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #486ef5, #7948f5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-486ef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 110 245 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.64 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.34 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.84 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.06 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.88 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.90 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 9.44 #b7910a Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#486ef5  rgb(72, 110, 245)  hsl(227, 90%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f5cf48  rgb(245, 207, 72)  hsl(47, 90%, 62%)  Mustard
#f5486e  rgb(245, 72, 110)  hsl(347, 90%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6ef548  rgb(110, 245, 72)  hsl(107, 90%, 62%)  Neon Green