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#5A09CD

#5a09cd ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#5a09cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 35.29% red, 3.53% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.1% cyan, 95.61% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 264.8°, with 91.59% saturation and 41.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 5.71.

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Relative luminance0.0678

Complementary

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #7ccd09

Split complementary

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #cdbc09
  3. #1acd09

Analogous

  1. #091acd
  2. #5a09cd
  3. #bc09cd

Triadic

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #cd5a09
  3. #09cd5a

Tetradic

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #cd097c
  3. #7ccd09
  4. #09cd5a

Square

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #cd091a
  3. #7ccd09
  4. #09cdbc

Monochromatic

  1. #1a033a
  2. #3a0684
  3. #5a09cd
  4. #802df6
  5. #ac76f9

Shades

#5a09cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #5108b9
  3. #4807a4
  4. #3f0690
  5. #36057b
  6. #2d0567
  7. #240452
  8. #1b033e
  9. #120229
  10. #090115
  11. #000000

Tints

#5a09cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #6b22d2
  3. #7b3ad7
  4. #8c53dc
  5. #9c6be1
  6. #ad84e6
  7. #bd9deb
  8. #ceb5f0
  9. #decef5
  10. #efe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5a09cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5a09cd
  2. #5e15c5
  3. #6221be
  4. #652db6
  5. #6939ae
  6. #6d45a7
  7. #71509f
  8. #755c97
  9. #78688f
  10. #7c7488
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #513a91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #265278 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4140a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5a09cd {
  color: #5a09cd;
}
Background
.bg-5a09cd {
  background-color: #5a09cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5a09cd {
  border: 2px solid #5a09cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5a09cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 90 9 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5a09cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a09cd, #bc09cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5a09cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(90 9 205 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.71 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.29 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.32 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.10 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.96 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.10 #a5f632 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#5a09cd  rgb(90, 9, 205)  hsl(265, 92%, 42%)  Ultramarine
#7ccd09  rgb(124, 205, 9)  hsl(85, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#cd5a09  rgb(205, 90, 9)  hsl(25, 92%, 42%)  Burnt Orange
#09cd5a  rgb(9, 205, 90)  hsl(145, 92%, 42%)  Malachite