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#4A69EB

#4a69eb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4a69eb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 41.18% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.51% cyan, 55.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 228.45°, with 80.1% saturation and 60.59% 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 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 1.45.

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Relative luminance0.1756

Complementary

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #ebcc4a

Split complementary

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #eb7c4a
  3. #b9eb4a

Analogous

  1. #4ab9eb
  2. #4a69eb
  3. #7c4aeb

Triadic

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #eb4a69
  3. #69eb4a

Tetradic

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #cc4aeb
  3. #ebcc4a
  4. #69eb4a

Square

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #eb4ab9
  3. #ebcc4a
  4. #4aeb7c

Monochromatic

  1. #10288c
  2. #173bd1
  3. #4a69eb
  4. #8fa2f3
  5. #d4dbfa

Shades

#4a69eb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #435fd4
  3. #3b54bc
  4. #344aa5
  5. #2c3f8d
  6. #253576
  7. #1e2a5e
  8. #162047
  9. #0f152f
  10. #070b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a69eb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #5c78ed
  3. #6e87ef
  4. #8096f1
  5. #92a5f3
  6. #a5b4f5
  7. #b7c3f7
  8. #c9d2f9
  9. #dbe1fb
  10. #edf0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a69eb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a69eb
  2. #4f6be0
  3. #556ed6
  4. #5a70cb
  5. #6072c0
  6. #6575b6
  7. #6a77ab
  8. #7079a0
  9. #757b95
  10. #7b7e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6670b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006de8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0089a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2775ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #066ce9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #007dc2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a69eb {
  color: #4a69eb;
}
Background
.bg-4a69eb {
  background-color: #4a69eb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a69eb {
  border: 2px solid #4a69eb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a69eb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 105 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a69eb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a69eb, #7c4aeb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a69eb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 105 235 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 1.45 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 2.00 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.06 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.69 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.42 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.02 #1560bd Denim ΔE 9.31 #b59614 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#4a69eb  rgb(74, 105, 235)  hsl(228, 80%, 61%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ebcc4a  rgb(235, 204, 74)  hsl(48, 80%, 61%)  Naples Yellow
#eb4a69  rgb(235, 74, 105)  hsl(348, 80%, 61%)  Neon Fuchsia
#69eb4a  rgb(105, 235, 74)  hsl(108, 80%, 61%)  Neon Green