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#536EEB

#536eeb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#536eeb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 43.14% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.68% cyan, 53.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 229.34°, with 79.17% saturation and 62.35% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.94.

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Relative luminance0.1899

Complementary

  1. #536eeb
  2. #ebd053

Split complementary

  1. #536eeb
  2. #eb8453
  3. #baeb53

Analogous

  1. #53baeb
  2. #536eeb
  3. #8453eb

Triadic

  1. #536eeb
  2. #eb536e
  3. #6eeb53

Tetradic

  1. #536eeb
  2. #d053eb
  3. #ebd053
  4. #6eeb53

Square

  1. #536eeb
  2. #eb53ba
  3. #ebd053
  4. #53eb84

Monochromatic

  1. #112894
  2. #193bd8
  3. #536eeb
  4. #98a8f3
  5. #dce2fb

Shades

#536eeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #536eeb
  2. #4b63d4
  3. #4258bc
  4. #3a4da5
  5. #32428d
  6. #2a3776
  7. #212c5e
  8. #192147
  9. #11162f
  10. #080b18
  11. #000000

Tints

#536eeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #536eeb
  2. #647ded
  3. #758bef
  4. #879af1
  5. #98a8f3
  6. #a9b7f5
  7. #bac5f7
  8. #cbd4f9
  9. #dde2fb
  10. #eef1fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#536eeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #536eeb
  2. #5870e0
  3. #5c72d6
  4. #6173cb
  5. #6575c0
  6. #6a77b6
  7. #6e79ab
  8. #737ba0
  9. #777c95
  10. #7c7e8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #797979 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6c75b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1480ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0072e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #008ca2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3779ee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2770e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0b81c3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-536eeb {
  color: #536eeb;
}
Background
.bg-536eeb {
  background-color: #536eeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-536eeb {
  border: 2px solid #536eeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #536eeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 110 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-536eeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #536eeb, #8453eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-536eeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 110 235 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.94 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.19 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 5.09 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.12 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.56 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 9.11 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.16 #ac9114 Inverted #797979 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#536eeb  rgb(83, 110, 235)  hsl(229, 79%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#ebd053  rgb(235, 208, 83)  hsl(49, 79%, 62%)  Naples Yellow
#eb536e  rgb(235, 83, 110)  hsl(349, 79%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6eeb53  rgb(110, 235, 83)  hsl(109, 79%, 62%)  Neon Green