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#490EEA

#490eea ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#490eea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 5.49% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.8% cyan, 94.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 256.09°, with 88.71% saturation and 48.63% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 2.13.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0767

Complementary

  1. #490eea
  2. #afea0e

Split complementary

  1. #490eea
  2. #eab70e
  3. #41ea0e

Analogous

  1. #0e41ea
  2. #490eea
  3. #b70eea

Triadic

  1. #490eea
  2. #ea490e
  3. #0eea49

Tetradic

  1. #490eea
  2. #ea0eaf
  3. #afea0e
  4. #0eea49

Square

  1. #490eea
  2. #ea0e41
  3. #afea0e
  4. #0eeab7

Monochromatic

  1. #1c055a
  2. #320aa2
  3. #490eea
  4. #7c50f5
  5. #b298f9

Shades

#490eea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #490eea
  2. #420dd3
  3. #3a0bbb
  4. #330aa4
  5. #2c088c
  6. #250775
  7. #1d065e
  8. #160446
  9. #0f032f
  10. #070117
  11. #000000

Tints

#490eea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #490eea
  2. #5b26ec
  3. #6d3eee
  4. #8056f0
  5. #926ef2
  6. #a487f5
  7. #b69ff7
  8. #c8b7f9
  9. #dbcffb
  10. #ede7fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#490eea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #490eea
  2. #4f19df
  3. #5425d5
  4. #5a30ca
  5. #5f3cc0
  6. #6547b5
  7. #6a52aa
  8. #705ea0
  9. #756995
  10. #7b758b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c3ea5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00618a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004db8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-490eea {
  color: #490eea;
}
Background
.bg-490eea {
  background-color: #490eea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-490eea {
  border: 2px solid #490eea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #490eea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 14 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 89% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-490eea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #490eea, #b70eea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-490eea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 14 234 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.85 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.05 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.26 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.58 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.44 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.50 #b6f115 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#490eea  rgb(73, 14, 234)  hsl(256, 89%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#afea0e  rgb(175, 234, 14)  hsl(76, 89%, 49%)  Spring Bud
#ea490e  rgb(234, 73, 14)  hsl(16, 89%, 49%)  Flame
#0eea49  rgb(14, 234, 73)  hsl(136, 89%, 49%)  Malachite