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#4A5DEA

#4a5dea ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4a5dea is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 36.47% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.38% cyan, 60.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 232.88°, with 79.21% saturation and 60.39% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.19:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.1523

Complementary

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #ead74a

Split complementary

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #ea874a
  3. #adea4a

Analogous

  1. #4aadea
  2. #4a5dea
  3. #874aea

Triadic

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #ea4a5d
  3. #5dea4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #d74aea
  3. #ead74a
  4. #5dea4a

Square

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #ea4aad
  3. #ead74a
  4. #4aea87

Monochromatic

  1. #101f8b
  2. #182ecf
  3. #4a5dea
  4. #8f9af2
  5. #d3d8fa

Shades

#4a5dea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #4354d3
  3. #3b4abb
  4. #3441a4
  5. #2c388c
  6. #252f75
  7. #1e255e
  8. #161c46
  9. #0f132f
  10. #070917
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a5dea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #5c6dec
  3. #6e7dee
  4. #808ef0
  5. #929ef2
  6. #a5aef5
  7. #b7bef7
  8. #c9cef9
  9. #dbdffb
  10. #edeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a5dea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a5dea
  2. #4f61df
  3. #5564d5
  4. #5a68ca
  5. #606bc0
  6. #656fb5
  7. #6a72aa
  8. #7076a0
  9. #757995
  10. #7b7d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6167ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0074ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0066e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00819b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #056ced ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0074c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a5dea {
  color: #4a5dea;
}
Background
.bg-4a5dea {
  background-color: #4a5dea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a5dea {
  border: 2px solid #4a5dea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a5dea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 93 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 79% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a5dea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a5dea, #874aea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a5dea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 93 234 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.44 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.68 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.39 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.08 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.09 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.87 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.32 #b5a215 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#4a5dea  rgb(74, 93, 234)  hsl(233, 79%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ead74a  rgb(234, 215, 74)  hsl(53, 79%, 60%)  Dandelion
#ea4a5d  rgb(234, 74, 93)  hsl(353, 79%, 60%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5dea4a  rgb(93, 234, 74)  hsl(113, 79%, 60%)  Neon Green