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#4E05EA

#4e05ea ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#4e05ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 1.96% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 97.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 259.13°, with 95.82% saturation and 46.86% 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 2.26.

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Web safe#6600ff
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Relative luminance0.0767

Complementary

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #a1ea05

Split complementary

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #eac105
  3. #2eea05

Analogous

  1. #052eea
  2. #4e05ea
  3. #c105ea

Triadic

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #ea4e05
  3. #05ea4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #ea05a1
  3. #a1ea05
  4. #05ea4e

Square

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #ea052e
  3. #a1ea05
  4. #05eac1

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0254
  2. #35039f
  3. #4e05ea
  4. #7c41fb
  5. #b08bfd

Shades

#4e05ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #4605d3
  3. #3e04bb
  4. #3704a4
  5. #2f038c
  6. #270375
  7. #1f025e
  8. #170246
  9. #10012f
  10. #080117
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e05ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #601eec
  3. #7137ee
  4. #8350f0
  5. #9569f2
  6. #a782f5
  7. #b89bf7
  8. #cab4f9
  9. #dccdfb
  10. #ede6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e05ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e05ea
  2. #5311df
  3. #581ed5
  4. #5d2aca
  5. #6236c0
  6. #6743b5
  7. #6c4faa
  8. #715ba0
  9. #766795
  10. #7b748b
  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 #4e3da5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006089 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004bb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e05ea {
  color: #4e05ea;
}
Background
.bg-4e05ea {
  background-color: #4e05ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e05ea {
  border: 2px solid #4e05ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e05ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 5 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 96% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e05ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e05ea, #c105ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e05ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 5 234 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.26 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 2.92 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.36 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.23 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 9.28 #b1fa15 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#4e05ea  rgb(78, 5, 234)  hsl(259, 96%, 47%)  Ultramarine
#a1ea05  rgb(161, 234, 5)  hsl(79, 96%, 47%)  Spring Bud
#ea4e05  rgb(234, 78, 5)  hsl(19, 96%, 47%)  Flame
#05ea4e  rgb(5, 234, 78)  hsl(139, 96%, 47%)  Malachite