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#452DAD

#452dad ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#452dad is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 17.65% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.12% cyan, 73.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 251.25°, with 58.72% saturation and 42.75% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.46.

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Relative luminance0.0616

Complementary

  1. #452dad
  2. #95ad2d

Split complementary

  1. #452dad
  2. #ad852d
  3. #55ad2d

Analogous

  1. #2d55ad
  2. #452dad
  3. #852dad

Triadic

  1. #452dad
  2. #ad452d
  3. #2dad45

Tetradic

  1. #452dad
  2. #ad2d95
  3. #95ad2d
  4. #2dad45

Square

  1. #452dad
  2. #ad2d55
  3. #95ad2d
  4. #2dad85

Monochromatic

  1. #150d34
  2. #2d1d70
  3. #452dad
  4. #6c54d3
  5. #a091e2

Shades

#452dad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #452dad
  2. #3e299c
  3. #37248a
  4. #302079
  5. #291b68
  6. #231757
  7. #1c1245
  8. #150e34
  9. #0e0923
  10. #070511
  11. #000000

Tints

#452dad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #452dad
  2. #5842b5
  3. #6a57bd
  4. #7d6cc6
  5. #8f81ce
  6. #a296d6
  7. #b5abde
  8. #c7c0e6
  9. #dad5ef
  10. #eceaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#452dad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #452dad
  2. #4b35a9
  3. #513ea4
  4. #5746a0
  5. #5d4e9b
  6. #635797
  7. #685f92
  8. #6e678e
  9. #746f89
  10. #7a7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463e7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ab1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00516a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003aac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #29458a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-452dad {
  color: #452dad;
}
Background
.bg-452dad {
  background-color: #452dad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-452dad {
  border: 2px solid #452dad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #452dad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 45 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 59% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-452dad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #452dad, #852dad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-452dad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 45 173 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.46 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.66 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.16 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.90 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.10 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.18 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.30 #bad252 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#452dad  rgb(69, 45, 173)  hsl(251, 59%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#95ad2d  rgb(149, 173, 45)  hsl(71, 59%, 43%)  Apple Green
#ad452d  rgb(173, 69, 45)  hsl(11, 59%, 43%)  Chestnut
#2dad45  rgb(45, 173, 69)  hsl(131, 59%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green