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#490DEE

#490dee ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#490dee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 5.1% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.33% cyan, 94.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 256°, with 89.64% saturation and 49.22% 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 8.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 1.71.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0788

Complementary

  1. #490dee
  2. #b2ee0d

Split complementary

  1. #490dee
  2. #eeba0d
  3. #42ee0d

Analogous

  1. #0d42ee
  2. #490dee
  3. #ba0dee

Triadic

  1. #490dee
  2. #ee490d
  3. #0dee49

Tetradic

  1. #490dee
  2. #ee0db2
  3. #b2ee0d
  4. #0dee49

Square

  1. #490dee
  2. #ee0d42
  3. #b2ee0d
  4. #0deeba

Monochromatic

  1. #1d055d
  2. #3309a5
  3. #490dee
  4. #7e52f6
  5. #b49bfa

Shades

#490dee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #490dee
  2. #420cd6
  3. #3a0abe
  4. #3309a7
  5. #2c088f
  6. #250777
  7. #1d055f
  8. #160447
  9. #0f0330
  10. #070118
  11. #000000

Tints

#490dee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #490dee
  2. #5b25f0
  3. #6d3df1
  4. #8056f3
  5. #926ef5
  6. #a486f7
  7. #b69ef8
  8. #c8b6fa
  9. #dbcffc
  10. #ede7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#490dee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #490dee
  2. #4f19e3
  3. #5424d8
  4. #5a30cd
  5. #5f3bc2
  6. #6547b7
  7. #6a52ac
  8. #705ea1
  9. #756996
  10. #7b758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3ea8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00638c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ebb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-490dee {
  color: #490dee;
}
Background
.bg-490dee {
  background-color: #490dee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-490dee {
  border: 2px solid #490dee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #490dee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 13 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-490dee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #490dee, #ba0dee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-490dee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 13 238 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.44 #0000ff Blue ΔE 2.92 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.93 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.95 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.23 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.36 #b6f211 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#490dee  rgb(73, 13, 238)  hsl(256, 90%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#b2ee0d  rgb(178, 238, 13)  hsl(76, 90%, 49%)  Spring Bud
#ee490d  rgb(238, 73, 13)  hsl(16, 90%, 49%)  Tangelo
#0dee49  rgb(13, 238, 73)  hsl(136, 90%, 49%)  Malachite