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#4E68FF

#4e68ff ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e68ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 40.78% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.41% cyan, 59.22% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 231.19°, with 100% saturation and 65.29% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.27.

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Web safe#6666ff
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Relative luminance0.1874

Complementary

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #ffe54e

Split complementary

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #ff8c4e
  3. #c0ff4e

Analogous

  1. #4ec0ff
  2. #4e68ff
  3. #8c4eff

Triadic

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #ff4e68
  3. #68ff4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #e54eff
  3. #ffe54e
  4. #68ff4e

Square

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #ff4ec0
  3. #ffe54e
  4. #4eff8c

Monochromatic

  1. #001ab4
  2. #0127ff
  3. #4e68ff
  4. #9aa9ff
  5. #e7ebff

Shades

#4e68ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #465ee6
  3. #3e53cc
  4. #3749b3
  5. #2f3e99
  6. #273480
  7. #1f2a66
  8. #171f4d
  9. #101533
  10. #080a1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e68ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #6077ff
  3. #7186ff
  4. #8395ff
  5. #95a4ff
  6. #a7b4ff
  7. #b8c3ff
  8. #cad2ff
  9. #dce1ff
  10. #edf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e68ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e68ff
  2. #536af2
  3. #586de6
  4. #5d6fd9
  5. #6272cc
  6. #6774c0
  7. #6c76b3
  8. #7179a6
  9. #767b99
  10. #7b7e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a72be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0080ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0070fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008eaa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0677ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #006dfd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0080d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e68ff {
  color: #4e68ff;
}
Background
.bg-4e68ff {
  background-color: #4e68ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4e68ff {
  border: 2px solid #4e68ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e68ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 104 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 100% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e68ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e68ff, #8c4eff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e68ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 104 255 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.27 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.67 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.86 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.49 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.01 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 9.17 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 10.33 #b19700 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#4e68ff  rgb(78, 104, 255)  hsl(231, 100%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ffe54e  rgb(255, 229, 78)  hsl(51, 100%, 65%)  Banana Yellow
#ff4e68  rgb(255, 78, 104)  hsl(351, 100%, 65%)  Neon Fuchsia
#68ff4e  rgb(104, 255, 78)  hsl(111, 100%, 65%)  Neon Green