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#495CDB

#495cdb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#495cdb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 36.08% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 57.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 232.19°, with 66.97% saturation and 57.25% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.1419

Complementary

  1. #495cdb
  2. #dbc849

Split complementary

  1. #495cdb
  2. #db7f49
  3. #a5db49

Analogous

  1. #49a5db
  2. #495cdb
  3. #7f49db

Triadic

  1. #495cdb
  2. #db495c
  3. #5cdb49

Tetradic

  1. #495cdb
  2. #c849db
  3. #dbc849
  4. #5cdb49

Square

  1. #495cdb
  2. #db49a5
  3. #dbc849
  4. #49db7f

Monochromatic

  1. #172374
  2. #2436b4
  3. #495cdb
  4. #8995e8
  5. #c9cef4

Shades

#495cdb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #495cdb
  2. #4253c5
  3. #3a4aaf
  4. #334099
  5. #2c3783
  6. #252e6e
  7. #1d2558
  8. #161c42
  9. #0f122c
  10. #070916
  11. #000000

Tints

#495cdb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #495cdb
  2. #5b6cdf
  3. #6d7de2
  4. #808de6
  5. #929de9
  6. #a4aeed
  7. #b6bef1
  8. #c8cef4
  9. #dbdef8
  10. #edeffb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#495cdb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #495cdb
  2. #4f60d2
  3. #5463c9
  4. #5a67c0
  5. #5f6ab7
  6. #656eae
  7. #6a72a4
  8. #70759b
  9. #757992
  10. #7b7c89
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e64a3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e69de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0070b4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-495cdb {
  color: #495cdb;
}
Background
.bg-495cdb {
  background-color: #495cdb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-495cdb {
  border: 2px solid #495cdb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #495cdb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 92 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-495cdb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #495cdb, #7f49db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-495cdb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 92 219 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.73 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.79 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.25 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.28 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.62 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.94 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.34 #b6a324 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#495cdb  rgb(73, 92, 219)  hsl(232, 67%, 57%)  Ultramarine Blue
#dbc849  rgb(219, 200, 73)  hsl(52, 67%, 57%)  Citrine
#db495c  rgb(219, 73, 92)  hsl(352, 67%, 57%)  Amaranth
#5cdb49  rgb(92, 219, 73)  hsl(112, 67%, 57%)  Malachite