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#4530CE

#4530ce ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4530ce is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 18.82% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.5% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 247.97°, with 62.2% saturation and 49.8% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.29.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0784

Complementary

  1. #4530ce
  2. #b9ce30

Split complementary

  1. #4530ce
  2. #ce9430
  3. #6ace30

Analogous

  1. #306ace
  2. #4530ce
  3. #9430ce

Triadic

  1. #4530ce
  2. #ce4530
  3. #30ce45

Tetradic

  1. #4530ce
  2. #ce30b9
  3. #b9ce30
  4. #30ce45

Square

  1. #4530ce
  2. #ce306a
  3. #b9ce30
  4. #30ce94

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1352
  2. #302290
  3. #4530ce
  4. #7c6ddd
  5. #b4abec

Shades

#4530ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4530ce
  2. #3e2bb9
  3. #3726a5
  4. #302290
  5. #291d7c
  6. #231867
  7. #1c1352
  8. #150e3e
  9. #0e0a29
  10. #070515
  11. #000000

Tints

#4530ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4530ce
  2. #5845d3
  3. #6a59d8
  4. #7d6edd
  5. #8f83e2
  6. #a298e7
  7. #b5aceb
  8. #c7c1f0
  9. #dad6f5
  10. #eceafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4530ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4530ce
  2. #4b38c6
  3. #5140be
  4. #5748b7
  5. #5d50af
  6. #6358a7
  7. #68609f
  8. #6e6897
  9. #747090
  10. #7a7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4593 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f7e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0450a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4530ce {
  color: #4530ce;
}
Background
.bg-4530ce {
  background-color: #4530ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4530ce {
  border: 2px solid #4530ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4530ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 48 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 62% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4530ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4530ce, #9430ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4530ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 48 206 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.29 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.50 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.06 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.30 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.41 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.92 #bacf31 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4530ce  rgb(69, 48, 206)  hsl(248, 62%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#b9ce30  rgb(185, 206, 48)  hsl(68, 62%, 50%)  June Bud
#ce4530  rgb(206, 69, 48)  hsl(8, 62%, 50%)  Cinnabar
#30ce45  rgb(48, 206, 69)  hsl(128, 62%, 50%)  Lime Green