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#565EE8

#565ee8 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#565ee8 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 36.86% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.93% cyan, 59.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 236.71°, with 76.04% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.96.

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Relative luminance0.1581

Complementary

  1. #565ee8
  2. #e8e056

Split complementary

  1. #565ee8
  2. #e89756
  3. #a7e856

Analogous

  1. #56a7e8
  2. #565ee8
  3. #9756e8

Triadic

  1. #565ee8
  2. #e8565e
  3. #5ee856

Tetradic

  1. #565ee8
  2. #e056e8
  3. #e8e056
  4. #5ee856

Square

  1. #565ee8
  2. #e856a7
  3. #e8e056
  4. #56e897

Monochromatic

  1. #141b91
  2. #1d27d5
  3. #565ee8
  4. #999ef1
  5. #dddefa

Shades

#565ee8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #565ee8
  2. #4d55d1
  3. #454bba
  4. #3c42a2
  5. #34388b
  6. #2b2f74
  7. #22265d
  8. #1a1c46
  9. #11132e
  10. #090917
  11. #000000

Tints

#565ee8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #565ee8
  2. #676eea
  3. #787eed
  4. #898eef
  5. #9a9ef1
  6. #abaff4
  7. #bbbff6
  8. #cccff8
  9. #dddffa
  10. #eeeffd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#565ee8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #565ee8
  2. #5a61de
  3. #5e65d3
  4. #6368c9
  5. #676cbe
  6. #6b6fb4
  7. #6f72aa
  8. #73769f
  9. #787995
  10. #7c7d8a
  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 #6668ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0075ed ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068e5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00809a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #246deb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1064e6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2274be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-565ee8 {
  color: #565ee8;
}
Background
.bg-565ee8 {
  background-color: #565ee8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-565ee8 {
  border: 2px solid #565ee8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #565ee8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 94 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 76% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-565ee8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #565ee8, #9756e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-565ee8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 94 232 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.96 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.85 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.05 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.29 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.81 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.52 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.00 #a9a117 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#565ee8  rgb(86, 94, 232)  hsl(237, 76%, 62%)  Ultramarine Blue
#e8e056  rgb(232, 224, 86)  hsl(57, 76%, 62%)  Dandelion
#e8565e  rgb(232, 86, 94)  hsl(357, 76%, 62%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5ee856  rgb(94, 232, 86)  hsl(117, 76%, 62%)  Malachite