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#490DEF

#490def ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#490def 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 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.46% cyan, 94.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 255.93°, with 89.68% saturation and 49.41% 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 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 1.6.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0794

Complementary

  1. #490def
  2. #b3ef0d

Split complementary

  1. #490def
  2. #efba0d
  3. #42ef0d

Analogous

  1. #0d42ef
  2. #490def
  3. #ba0def

Triadic

  1. #490def
  2. #ef490d
  3. #0def49

Tetradic

  1. #490def
  2. #ef0db3
  3. #b3ef0d
  4. #0def49

Square

  1. #490def
  2. #ef0d42
  3. #b3ef0d
  4. #0defba

Monochromatic

  1. #1d055e
  2. #3309a6
  3. #490def
  4. #7e53f6
  5. #b49bfa

Shades

#490def mixed progressively with black.

  1. #490def
  2. #420cd7
  3. #3a0abf
  4. #3309a7
  5. #2c088f
  6. #250778
  7. #1d0560
  8. #160448
  9. #0f0330
  10. #070118
  11. #000000

Tints

#490def mixed progressively with white.

  1. #490def
  2. #5b25f1
  3. #6d3df2
  4. #8056f4
  5. #926ef5
  6. #a486f7
  7. #b69ef9
  8. #c8b6fa
  9. #dbcffc
  10. #ede7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#490def mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #490def
  2. #4f19e4
  3. #5424d9
  4. #5a30ce
  5. #5f3bc3
  6. #6547b8
  7. #6a52ac
  8. #705ea1
  9. #756996
  10. #7b758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d3fa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00638d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-490def {
  color: #490def;
}
Background
.bg-490def {
  background-color: #490def;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-490def {
  border: 2px solid #490def;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #490def;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 13 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 90% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-490def {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #490def, #ba0def);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-490def {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 13 239 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 2.90 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 4.85 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.06 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.16 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.32 #b6f210 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#490def  rgb(73, 13, 239)  hsl(256, 90%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#b3ef0d  rgb(179, 239, 13)  hsl(76, 90%, 49%)  Spring Bud
#ef490d  rgb(239, 73, 13)  hsl(16, 90%, 49%)  Tangelo
#0def49  rgb(13, 239, 73)  hsl(136, 90%, 49%)  Malachite