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#495CDF

#495cdf ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#495cdf 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 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.26% cyan, 58.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 232.4°, with 70.09% saturation and 58.04% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.4.

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Relative luminance0.144

Complementary

  1. #495cdf
  2. #dfcc49

Split complementary

  1. #495cdf
  2. #df8149
  3. #a7df49

Analogous

  1. #49a7df
  2. #495cdf
  3. #8149df

Triadic

  1. #495cdf
  2. #df495c
  3. #5cdf49

Tetradic

  1. #495cdf
  2. #cc49df
  3. #dfcc49
  4. #5cdf49

Square

  1. #495cdf
  2. #df49a7
  3. #dfcc49
  4. #49df81

Monochromatic

  1. #15227a
  2. #2134bb
  3. #495cdf
  4. #8a96ea
  5. #cbd1f6

Shades

#495cdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #495cdf
  2. #4253c9
  3. #3a4ab2
  4. #33409c
  5. #2c3786
  6. #252e70
  7. #1d2559
  8. #161c43
  9. #0f122d
  10. #070916
  11. #000000

Tints

#495cdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #495cdf
  2. #5b6ce2
  3. #6d7de5
  4. #808de9
  5. #929dec
  6. #a4aeef
  7. #b6bef2
  8. #c8cef5
  9. #dbdef9
  10. #edeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#495cdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #495cdf
  2. #4f60d6
  3. #5463cc
  4. #5a67c3
  5. #5f6ab9
  6. #656eb0
  7. #6a72a6
  8. #70759d
  9. #757993
  10. #7b7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5e65a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0063dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007c95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1969e2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0060dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0071b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-495cdf {
  color: #495cdf;
}
Background
.bg-495cdf {
  background-color: #495cdf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-495cdf {
  border: 2px solid #495cdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #495cdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 92 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-495cdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #495cdf, #8149df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-495cdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 92 223 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.40 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.76 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.18 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.35 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.68 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.33 #1560bd Denim ΔE 8.67 #b6a320 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#495cdf  rgb(73, 92, 223)  hsl(232, 70%, 58%)  Ultramarine Blue
#dfcc49  rgb(223, 204, 73)  hsl(52, 70%, 58%)  Citrine
#df495c  rgb(223, 73, 92)  hsl(352, 70%, 58%)  Amaranth
#5cdf49  rgb(92, 223, 73)  hsl(112, 70%, 58%)  Malachite