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#5960FA

#5960fa ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5960fa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 34.9% red, 37.65% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.4% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 237.39°, with 94.15% saturation and 66.47% 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 3.76.

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Relative luminance0.1739

Complementary

  1. #5960fa
  2. #faf359

Split complementary

  1. #5960fa
  2. #faa259
  3. #b1fa59

Analogous

  1. #59b1fa
  2. #5960fa
  3. #a259fa

Triadic

  1. #5960fa
  2. #fa5960
  3. #60fa59

Tetradic

  1. #5960fa
  2. #f359fa
  3. #faf359
  4. #60fa59

Square

  1. #5960fa
  2. #fa59b1
  3. #faf359
  4. #59faa2

Monochromatic

  1. #050db5
  2. #0f19f8
  3. #5960fa
  4. #a3a7fc
  5. #ebecfe

Shades

#5960fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5960fa
  2. #5056e1
  3. #474dc8
  4. #3e43af
  5. #353a96
  6. #2d307d
  7. #242664
  8. #1b1d4b
  9. #121332
  10. #090a19
  11. #000000

Tints

#5960fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5960fa
  2. #6a70fb
  3. #7a80fb
  4. #8b90fc
  5. #9ba0fc
  6. #acb0fd
  7. #bdbffd
  8. #cdcffe
  9. #dedffe
  10. #eeefff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5960fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5960fa
  2. #5d63ee
  3. #6166e2
  4. #656ad5
  5. #696dc9
  6. #6d70bd
  7. #7073b1
  8. #7476a5
  9. #787a98
  10. #7c7d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6a6cb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #006df7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0087a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1171fd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0068f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1579cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5960fa {
  color: #5960fa;
}
Background
.bg-5960fa {
  background-color: #5960fa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5960fa {
  border: 2px solid #5960fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5960fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 89 96 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 94% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5960fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5960fa, #a259fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5960fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(89 96 250 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 3.76 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 5.41 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.08 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.43 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.77 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.87 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.56 #a69f05 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#5960fa  rgb(89, 96, 250)  hsl(237, 94%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#faf359  rgb(250, 243, 89)  hsl(57, 94%, 66%)  Icterine
#fa5960  rgb(250, 89, 96)  hsl(357, 94%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#60fa59  rgb(96, 250, 89)  hsl(117, 94%, 66%)  Neon Green