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#5259FE

#5259fe ≈ Ultramarine Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5259fe 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 99.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.72% cyan, 64.96% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 237.56°, with 98.85% saturation and 65.88% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ultramarine Blue (#4166f5), ΔE 4.81.

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Relative luminance0.1609

Complementary

  1. #5259fe
  2. #fef752

Split complementary

  1. #5259fe
  2. #fea152
  3. #affe52

Analogous

  1. #52affe
  2. #5259fe
  3. #a152fe

Triadic

  1. #5259fe
  2. #fe5259
  3. #59fe52

Tetradic

  1. #5259fe
  2. #f752fe
  3. #fef752
  4. #59fe52

Square

  1. #5259fe
  2. #fe52af
  3. #fef752
  4. #52fea1

Monochromatic

  1. #0108b6
  2. #0610fe
  3. #5259fe
  4. #9ea2fe
  5. #eaebff

Shades

#5259fe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5259fe
  2. #4a50e5
  3. #4247cb
  4. #393eb2
  5. #313598
  6. #292d7f
  7. #212466
  8. #191b4c
  9. #101233
  10. #080919
  11. #000000

Tints

#5259fe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5259fe
  2. #636afe
  3. #757afe
  4. #868bfe
  5. #979bfe
  6. #a9acff
  7. #babdff
  8. #cbcdff
  9. #dcdeff
  10. #eeeeff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5259fe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5259fe
  2. #575df1
  3. #5b61e5
  4. #6065d8
  5. #6469cc
  6. #696dbf
  7. #6e70b2
  8. #7274a6
  9. #777899
  10. #7b7c8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6567ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0078ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0068fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0085a4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #006dff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0062fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0076ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5259fe {
  color: #5259fe;
}
Background
.bg-5259fe {
  background-color: #5259fe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5259fe {
  border: 2px solid #5259fe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5259fe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 89 254;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 99% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5259fe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5259fe, #a152fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5259fe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 89 254 / 0.35);
}

#4166f5 Ultramarine Blue ΔE 4.81 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.36 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.81 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.90 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 6.90 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.09 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 9.64 #ada601 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Ultramarine Blue
#5259fe  rgb(82, 89, 254)  hsl(238, 99%, 66%)  Ultramarine Blue
#fef752  rgb(254, 247, 82)  hsl(58, 99%, 66%)  Icterine
#fe5259  rgb(254, 82, 89)  hsl(358, 99%, 66%)  Pastel Red
#59fe52  rgb(89, 254, 82)  hsl(118, 99%, 66%)  Neon Green