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#4E5CE2

#4e5ce2 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e5ce2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 36.08% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.49% cyan, 59.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 234.32°, with 71.84% saturation and 59.61% 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 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.32.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1476

Complementary

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #e2d44e

Split complementary

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #e28a4e
  3. #a6e24e

Analogous

  1. #4ea6e2
  2. #4e5ce2
  3. #8a4ee2

Triadic

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #e24e5c
  3. #5ce24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #d44ee2
  3. #e2d44e
  4. #5ce24e

Square

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #e24ea6
  3. #e2d44e
  4. #4ee28a

Monochromatic

  1. #152082
  2. #2030c3
  3. #4e5ce2
  4. #9099ed
  5. #d1d5f8

Shades

#4e5ce2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #4653cb
  3. #3e4ab5
  4. #37409e
  5. #2f3788
  6. #272e71
  7. #1f255a
  8. #171c44
  9. #10122d
  10. #080917
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e5ce2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #606ce5
  3. #717de8
  4. #838deb
  5. #959dee
  6. #a7aef1
  7. #b8bef3
  8. #cacef6
  9. #dcdef9
  10. #edeffc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e5ce2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e5ce2
  2. #5360d8
  3. #5863ce
  4. #5d67c5
  5. #626abb
  6. #676eb1
  7. #6c72a7
  8. #71759d
  9. #767994
  10. #7b7c8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6165a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0065df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007d96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1c6ae5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0061e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0471b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e5ce2 {
  color: #4e5ce2;
}
Background
.bg-4e5ce2 {
  background-color: #4e5ce2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e5ce2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e5ce2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e5ce2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 92 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 72% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e5ce2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e5ce2, #8a4ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e5ce2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 92 226 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.32 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 4.71 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 5.07 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.17 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 5.23 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 8.00 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.11 #b1a31d Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#4e5ce2  rgb(78, 92, 226)  hsl(234, 72%, 60%)  Ultramarine Blue
#e2d44e  rgb(226, 212, 78)  hsl(54, 72%, 60%)  Straw
#e24e5c  rgb(226, 78, 92)  hsl(354, 72%, 60%)  Indian Red
#5ce24e  rgb(92, 226, 78)  hsl(114, 72%, 60%)  Malachite