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#505FF2

#505ff2 ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#505ff2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 37.25% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.94% cyan, 60.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 234.44°, with 86.17% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 2.99.

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Relative luminance0.163

Complementary

  1. #505ff2
  2. #f2e350

Split complementary

  1. #505ff2
  2. #f29250
  3. #b0f250

Analogous

  1. #50b0f2
  2. #505ff2
  3. #9250f2

Triadic

  1. #505ff2
  2. #f2505f
  3. #5ff250

Tetradic

  1. #505ff2
  2. #e350f2
  3. #f2e350
  4. #5ff250

Square

  1. #505ff2
  2. #f250b0
  3. #f2e350
  4. #50f292

Monochromatic

  1. #0c199d
  2. #1125e5
  3. #505ff2
  4. #97a0f7
  5. #dee1fd

Shades

#505ff2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #505ff2
  2. #4856da
  3. #404cc2
  4. #3843a9
  5. #303991
  6. #283079
  7. #202661
  8. #181d49
  9. #101330
  10. #080a18
  11. #000000

Tints

#505ff2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #505ff2
  2. #626ff3
  3. #737ff5
  4. #858ff6
  5. #969ff7
  6. #a8aff9
  7. #b9bffa
  8. #cbcffb
  9. #dcdffc
  10. #eeeffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#505ff2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #505ff2
  2. #5562e7
  3. #5a66db
  4. #5e69d0
  5. #636cc4
  6. #6870b9
  7. #6d73ae
  8. #7276a2
  9. #767997
  10. #7b7d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #656ab3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078f7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0069ef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0084a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #086ff5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0065f0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0077c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-505ff2 {
  color: #505ff2;
}
Background
.bg-505ff2 {
  background-color: #505ff2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-505ff2 {
  border: 2px solid #505ff2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #505ff2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 95 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 86% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-505ff2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #505ff2, #9250f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-505ff2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 95 242 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 2.99 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 4.95 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.88 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.38 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.68 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.97 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 8.05 #afa00d Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#505ff2  rgb(80, 95, 242)  hsl(234, 86%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#f2e350  rgb(242, 227, 80)  hsl(54, 86%, 63%)  Dandelion
#f2505f  rgb(242, 80, 95)  hsl(354, 86%, 63%)  Neon Fuchsia
#5ff250  rgb(95, 242, 80)  hsl(114, 86%, 63%)  Neon Green