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#5259FB

#5259fb ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5259fb is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 34.9% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.33% cyan, 64.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 237.51°, with 95.48% saturation and 65.29% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.75.

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Relative luminance0.159

Complementary

  1. #5259fb
  2. #fbf452

Split complementary

  1. #5259fb
  2. #fb9f52
  3. #aefb52

Analogous

  1. #52aefb
  2. #5259fb
  3. #9f52fb

Triadic

  1. #5259fb
  2. #fb5259
  3. #59fb52

Tetradic

  1. #5259fb
  2. #f452fb
  3. #fbf452
  4. #59fb52

Square

  1. #5259fb
  2. #fb52ae
  3. #fbf452
  4. #52fb9f

Monochromatic

  1. #040bb0
  2. #0711f9
  3. #5259fb
  4. #9da1fd
  5. #e8e8fe

Shades

#5259fb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259fb
  2. #4a50e2
  3. #4247c9
  4. #393eb0
  5. #313597
  6. #292d7e
  7. #212464
  8. #191b4b
  9. #101232
  10. #080919
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259fb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259fb
  2. #636afb
  3. #757afc
  4. #868bfc
  5. #979bfd
  6. #a9acfd
  7. #babdfd
  8. #cbcdfe
  9. #dcdefe
  10. #eeeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259fb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259fb
  2. #575def
  3. #5b61e2
  4. #6065d6
  5. #6469ca
  6. #696dbe
  7. #6e70b1
  8. #7274a5
  9. #777899
  10. #7b7c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6567b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0077ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0067f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0083a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006cfe ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0075cc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259fb {
  color: #5259fb;
}
Background
.bg-5259fb {
  background-color: #5259fb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259fb {
  border: 2px solid #5259fb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259fb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 95% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259fb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259fb, #9f52fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259fb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 251 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.75 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.08 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.53 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.58 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 6.94 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.96 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.65 #ada604 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#5259fb  rgb(82, 89, 251)  hsl(238, 95%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fbf452  rgb(251, 244, 82)  hsl(58, 95%, 65%)  Icterine
#fb5259  rgb(251, 82, 89)  hsl(358, 95%, 65%)  Pastel Red
#59fb52  rgb(89, 251, 82)  hsl(118, 95%, 65%)  Neon Green