HEX #2142AB
RGB (33, 66, 171)
Ultramarine has the hex code #2142AB. The equivalent RGB values are (33, 66, 171), which means it is composed of 12% red, 24% green and 63% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:81 M:61 Y:0 K:33. In the HSV/HSB scale, Ultramarine has a hue of 226°, 81% saturation and a brightness value of 67%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
Ultramarine Blue or simply Ultramarine is a traditional color, typically used by the painters of the Renaissance period to color the robes of the Virgin Mary (also check out a similar color Marian Blue).
The color name comes from Latin ultramarinus literally meaning "beyond the sea". This is because the color was made by grounding the mineral lapis Lazuli imported from Afghanistan, a country that lay beyond many seas.
A synthetic ultramarine pigment was created in 1826, the powder of which appears much brighter than the traditional powder obtained by grinding lapis lazuli.
View the detailed color specifications of Ultramarine, including Hex, RGB, CMYK, HSV, HSB, Pantone and RAL codes. This table provides precise information for accurate color representation and usage.
More Color Codes| Hex Code | #2142AB | |
| RGB Values | (33, 66, 171) | |
| CMYK Values | (81%, 61%, 0%, 33%) | |
| HSV/HSB Values | (226°, 81%, 67%) | |
| Closest Web Safe | #333399 | |
| Closest Pantone® | 2133 C | |
| Closest RAL | 5002 [Ultramarine blue] |
Ultramarine comes alive through a spectrum of shades, tints, and tones, each offering a variation of this regal color. Explore the subtle differences and discover how each variant enhances the beauty and versatility of Ultramarine.
More ShadesExplore the versatile Ultramarine color palettes, including Complementary, Analogous, Split-Complementary, Triadic, Tetradic, and Square schemes. These diverse palettes provide a range of harmonious color combinations, perfect for enhancing your design projects.
More PalettesDiscover the elegant 'Ultramarine Color' patterns featuring Gingham Checks, Vertical Waves, Polka Dots, Leaves, and Flowers. These patterns offer a variety of stylish designs to elevate any creative project with a touch of sophistication.
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