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#453FBF

#453fbf ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#453fbf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 24.71% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.87% cyan, 67.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 242.81°, with 50.39% 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 7.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 2.05.

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Relative luminance0.0858

Complementary

  1. #453fbf
  2. #b9bf3f

Split complementary

  1. #453fbf
  2. #bf853f
  3. #79bf3f

Analogous

  1. #3f79bf
  2. #453fbf
  3. #853fbf

Triadic

  1. #453fbf
  2. #bf453f
  3. #3fbf45

Tetradic

  1. #453fbf
  2. #bf3fb9
  3. #b9bf3f
  4. #3fbf45

Square

  1. #453fbf
  2. #bf3f79
  3. #b9bf3f
  4. #3fbf85

Monochromatic

  1. #1b194c
  2. #302c85
  3. #453fbf
  4. #7c78d2
  5. #b4b2e5

Shades

#453fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #453fbf
  2. #3e39ac
  3. #373299
  4. #302c86
  5. #292673
  6. #232060
  7. #1c194c
  8. #151339
  9. #0e0d26
  10. #070613
  11. #000000

Tints

#453fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #453fbf
  2. #5852c5
  3. #6a65cc
  4. #7d79d2
  5. #8f8cd9
  6. #a29fdf
  7. #b5b2e5
  8. #c7c5ec
  9. #dad9f2
  10. #ececf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#453fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #453fbf
  2. #4b46b9
  3. #514cb2
  4. #5753ac
  5. #5d59a6
  6. #6360a0
  7. #686699
  8. #6e6d93
  9. #74738d
  10. #7a7a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e4c8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dbd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00617a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0048be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a559a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-453fbf {
  color: #453fbf;
}
Background
.bg-453fbf {
  background-color: #453fbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-453fbf {
  border: 2px solid #453fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #453fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 63 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 50% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-453fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #453fbf, #853fbf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-453fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 63 191 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 2.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.13 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.58 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.69 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.19 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.14 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 8.36 #bac040 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#453fbf  rgb(69, 63, 191)  hsl(243, 50%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#b9bf3f  rgb(185, 191, 63)  hsl(63, 50%, 50%)  Dark Khaki
#bf453f  rgb(191, 69, 63)  hsl(3, 50%, 50%)  Persian Red
#3fbf45  rgb(63, 191, 69)  hsl(123, 50%, 50%)  Lime Green