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#495BFB

#495bfb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#495bfb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 35.69% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.92% cyan, 63.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 233.93°, with 95.7% saturation and 63.53% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.1586

Complementary

  1. #495bfb
  2. #fbe949

Split complementary

  1. #495bfb
  2. #fb9049
  3. #b4fb49

Analogous

  1. #49b4fb
  2. #495bfb
  3. #9049fb

Triadic

  1. #495bfb
  2. #fb495b
  3. #5bfb49

Tetradic

  1. #495bfb
  2. #e949fb
  3. #fbe949
  4. #5bfb49

Square

  1. #495bfb
  2. #fb49b4
  3. #fbe949
  4. #49fb90

Monochromatic

  1. #0414a7
  2. #051df2
  3. #495bfb
  4. #949efd
  5. #dfe2fe

Shades

#495bfb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #495bfb
  2. #4252e2
  3. #3a49c9
  4. #3340b0
  5. #2c3797
  6. #252e7e
  7. #1d2464
  8. #161b4b
  9. #0f1232
  10. #070919
  11. #000000

Tints

#495bfb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #495bfb
  2. #5b6bfb
  3. #6d7cfc
  4. #808cfc
  5. #929dfd
  6. #a4adfd
  7. #b6bdfd
  8. #c8cefe
  9. #dbdefe
  10. #edefff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#495bfb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #495bfb
  2. #4f5fef
  3. #5462e2
  4. #5a66d6
  5. #5f6aca
  6. #656ebe
  7. #6a71b1
  8. #7075a5
  9. #757999
  10. #7b7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6268b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0085a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006dfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0076cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-495bfb {
  color: #495bfb;
}
Background
.bg-495bfb {
  background-color: #495bfb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-495bfb {
  border: 2px solid #495bfb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #495bfb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 91 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 96% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-495bfb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #495bfb, #9049fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-495bfb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 91 251 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.76 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.77 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.96 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.00 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.05 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.49 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.59 #b6a404 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#495bfb  rgb(73, 91, 251)  hsl(234, 96%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fbe949  rgb(251, 233, 73)  hsl(54, 96%, 64%)  Dandelion
#fb495b  rgb(251, 73, 91)  hsl(354, 96%, 64%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5bfb49  rgb(91, 251, 73)  hsl(114, 96%, 64%)  Neon Green