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#4909FF

#4909ff ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4909ff is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 3.53% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.37% cyan, 96.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 255.61°, with 100% saturation and 51.76% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 0.99.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0883

Complementary

  1. #4909ff
  2. #bfff09

Split complementary

  1. #4909ff
  2. #ffc409
  3. #44ff09

Analogous

  1. #0944ff
  2. #4909ff
  3. #c409ff

Triadic

  1. #4909ff
  2. #ff4909
  3. #09ff49

Tetradic

  1. #4909ff
  2. #ff09bf
  3. #bfff09
  4. #09ff49

Square

  1. #4909ff
  2. #ff0944
  3. #bfff09
  4. #09ffc4

Monochromatic

  1. #1d006f
  2. #3100bb
  3. #4909ff
  4. #8255ff
  5. #baa2ff

Shades

#4909ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4909ff
  2. #4208e6
  3. #3a07cc
  4. #3306b3
  5. #2c0599
  6. #250580
  7. #1d0466
  8. #16034d
  9. #0f0233
  10. #07011a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4909ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4909ff
  2. #5b22ff
  3. #6d3aff
  4. #8053ff
  5. #926bff
  6. #a484ff
  7. #b69dff
  8. #c8b5ff
  9. #dbceff
  10. #ede6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4909ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4909ff
  2. #4f15f2
  3. #5421e6
  4. #5a2dd9
  5. #5f39cc
  6. #6545c0
  7. #6a50b3
  8. #705ca6
  9. #756899
  10. #7b748d
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5042b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004afb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006a96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003afd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4909ff {
  color: #4909ff;
}
Background
.bg-4909ff {
  background-color: #4909ff;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4909ff {
  border: 2px solid #4909ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4909ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 9 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 100% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4909ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4909ff, #c409ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4909ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 9 255 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 0.99 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 1.18 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.25 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.78 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.19 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.68 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.92 #b6f600 Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4909ff  rgb(73, 9, 255)  hsl(256, 100%, 52%)  Ultramarine
#bfff09  rgb(191, 255, 9)  hsl(76, 100%, 52%)  Electric Lime
#ff4909  rgb(255, 73, 9)  hsl(16, 100%, 52%)  Orange Red
#09ff49  rgb(9, 255, 73)  hsl(136, 100%, 52%)  Lime