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#486FF4

#486ff4 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#486ff4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 43.53% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.49% cyan, 54.51% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 226.4°, with 88.66% saturation and 61.96% 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 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.96.

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Relative luminance0.1928

Complementary

  1. #486ff4
  2. #f4cd48

Split complementary

  1. #486ff4
  2. #f47748
  3. #c5f448

Analogous

  1. #48c5f4
  2. #486ff4
  3. #7748f4

Triadic

  1. #486ff4
  2. #f4486f
  3. #6ff448

Tetradic

  1. #486ff4
  2. #cd48f4
  3. #f4cd48
  4. #6ff448

Square

  1. #486ff4
  2. #f448c5
  3. #f4cd48
  4. #48f477

Monochromatic

  1. #092a9a
  2. #0e3ee2
  3. #486ff4
  4. #90a8f8
  5. #d8e1fd

Shades

#486ff4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #486ff4
  2. #4164dc
  3. #3a59c3
  4. #324eab
  5. #2b4392
  6. #24387a
  7. #1d2c62
  8. #162149
  9. #0e1631
  10. #070b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#486ff4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #486ff4
  2. #5a7df5
  3. #6d8cf6
  4. #7f9af7
  5. #91a9f8
  6. #a4b7fa
  7. #b6c5fb
  8. #c8d4fc
  9. #dae2fd
  10. #edf1fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#486ff4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #486ff4
  2. #4e71e8
  3. #5372dd
  4. #5974d1
  5. #5e76c6
  6. #6478ba
  7. #6a79ae
  8. #6f7ba3
  9. #757d97
  10. #7a7e8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6975b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082f9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008fa7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #287bf7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0071f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0084ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-486ff4 {
  color: #486ff4;
}
Background
.bg-486ff4 {
  background-color: #486ff4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-486ff4 {
  border: 2px solid #486ff4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #486ff4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 111 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 89% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-486ff4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #486ff4, #7748f4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-486ff4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 111 244 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.96 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.40 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.68 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.26 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 8.59 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.62 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 9.22 #b7900b Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#486ff4  rgb(72, 111, 244)  hsl(226, 89%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f4cd48  rgb(244, 205, 72)  hsl(46, 89%, 62%)  Saffron
#f4486f  rgb(244, 72, 111)  hsl(346, 89%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6ff448  rgb(111, 244, 72)  hsl(106, 89%, 62%)  Neon Green