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#456DFD

#456dfd ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#456dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 42.75% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.73% cyan, 56.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 226.96°, with 97.87% saturation and 63.14% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.6.

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Relative luminance0.1929

Complementary

  1. #456dfd
  2. #fdd545

Split complementary

  1. #456dfd
  2. #fd7945
  3. #c9fd45

Analogous

  1. #45c9fd
  2. #456dfd
  3. #7945fd

Triadic

  1. #456dfd
  2. #fd456d
  3. #6dfd45

Tetradic

  1. #456dfd
  2. #d545fd
  3. #fdd545
  4. #6dfd45

Square

  1. #456dfd
  2. #fd45c9
  3. #fdd545
  4. #45fd79

Monochromatic

  1. #0226a7
  2. #0337f3
  3. #456dfd
  4. #91a8fe
  5. #dce4ff

Shades

#456dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #456dfd
  2. #3e62e4
  3. #3757ca
  4. #304cb1
  5. #294198
  6. #23377f
  7. #1c2c65
  8. #15214c
  9. #0e1633
  10. #070b19
  11. #000000

Tints

#456dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #456dfd
  2. #587cfd
  3. #6a8afd
  4. #7d99fe
  5. #8fa7fe
  6. #a2b6fe
  7. #b5c5fe
  8. #c7d3fe
  9. #dae2ff
  10. #ecf0ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#456dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #456dfd
  2. #4b6ff1
  3. #5171e4
  4. #5773d8
  5. #5d75cb
  6. #6377bf
  7. #6878b2
  8. #6e7aa6
  9. #747c99
  10. #7a7e8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6875bd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0082ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0071fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0091aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #107aff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0070fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0084d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-456dfd {
  color: #456dfd;
}
Background
.bg-456dfd {
  background-color: #456dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-456dfd {
  border: 2px solid #456dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #456dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 109 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 98% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-456dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #456dfd, #7945fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-456dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 109 253 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.60 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 3.96 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 3.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 7.96 #417dc1 Tufts Blue ΔE 9.47 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.51 #0073cf True Blue ΔE 10.00 #ba9202 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#456dfd  rgb(69, 109, 253)  hsl(227, 98%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fdd545  rgb(253, 213, 69)  hsl(47, 98%, 63%)  Mustard
#fd456d  rgb(253, 69, 109)  hsl(347, 98%, 63%)  Neon Fuchsia
#6dfd45  rgb(109, 253, 69)  hsl(107, 98%, 63%)  Neon Green