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#5259F9

#5259f9 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5259f9 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.07% cyan, 64.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 237.49°, with 93.3% saturation and 64.9% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.1578

Complementary

  1. #5259f9
  2. #f9f252

Split complementary

  1. #5259f9
  2. #f99f52
  3. #acf952

Analogous

  1. #52acf9
  2. #5259f9
  3. #9f52f9

Triadic

  1. #5259f9
  2. #f95259
  3. #59f952

Tetradic

  1. #5259f9
  2. #f252f9
  3. #f9f252
  4. #59f952

Square

  1. #5259f9
  2. #f952ac
  3. #f9f252
  4. #52f99f

Monochromatic

  1. #060dac
  2. #0912f6
  3. #5259f9
  4. #9ca0fc
  5. #e6e7fe

Shades

#5259f9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259f9
  2. #4a50e0
  3. #4247c7
  4. #393eae
  5. #313595
  6. #292d7d
  7. #212464
  8. #191b4b
  9. #101232
  10. #080919
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259f9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259f9
  2. #636afa
  3. #757afa
  4. #868bfb
  5. #979bfb
  6. #a9acfc
  7. #babdfd
  8. #cbcdfd
  9. #dcdefe
  10. #eeeefe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259f9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259f9
  2. #575ded
  3. #5b61e1
  4. #6065d5
  5. #6469c9
  6. #696dbd
  7. #6e70b0
  8. #7274a4
  9. #777898
  10. #7b7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6467b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0076fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0083a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0074ca ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259f9 {
  color: #5259f9;
}
Background
.bg-5259f9 {
  background-color: #5259f9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259f9 {
  border: 2px solid #5259f9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259f9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 93% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259f9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259f9, #9f52f9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259f9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 249 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.73 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.90 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.35 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.36 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.84 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.00 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.66 #ada606 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#5259f9  rgb(82, 89, 249)  hsl(237, 93%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f9f252  rgb(249, 242, 82)  hsl(57, 93%, 65%)  Icterine
#f95259  rgb(249, 82, 89)  hsl(357, 93%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#59f952  rgb(89, 249, 82)  hsl(117, 93%, 65%)  Neon Green