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#454ABE

#454abe ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#454abe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.06% red, 29.02% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.68% cyan, 61.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 237.52°, with 48.21% saturation and 50.78% 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 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.29.

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Relative luminance0.0988

Complementary

  1. #454abe
  2. #beb945

Split complementary

  1. #454abe
  2. #be7c45
  3. #86be45

Analogous

  1. #4586be
  2. #454abe
  3. #7c45be

Triadic

  1. #454abe
  2. #be454a
  3. #4abe45

Tetradic

  1. #454abe
  2. #b945be
  3. #beb945
  4. #4abe45

Square

  1. #454abe
  2. #be4586
  3. #beb945
  4. #45be7c

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1e4f
  2. #2f3387
  3. #454abe
  4. #7e81d2
  5. #b6b8e6

Shades

#454abe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #454abe
  2. #3e43ab
  3. #373b98
  4. #303485
  5. #292c72
  6. #23255f
  7. #1c1e4c
  8. #151639
  9. #0e0f26
  10. #070713
  11. #000000

Tints

#454abe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #454abe
  2. #585cc5
  3. #6a6ecb
  4. #7d80d2
  5. #8f92d8
  6. #a2a5df
  7. #b5b7e5
  8. #c7c9ec
  9. #dadbf2
  10. #ecedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#454abe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #454abe
  2. #4b4fb8
  3. #5155b2
  4. #575aab
  5. #5d60a5
  6. #63659f
  7. #686a99
  8. #6e7093
  9. #74758c
  10. #7a7b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #595959 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51538d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ec2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0053bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00677d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1857c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0650bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1a5d9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-454abe {
  color: #454abe;
}
Background
.bg-454abe {
  background-color: #454abe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-454abe {
  border: 2px solid #454abe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #454abe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 69 74 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 48% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-454abe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #454abe, #7c45be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-454abe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(69 74 190 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.29 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.16 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.67 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.09 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.89 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.04 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.44 #bab541 Inverted #595959 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#454abe  rgb(69, 74, 190)  hsl(238, 48%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#beb945  rgb(190, 185, 69)  hsl(58, 48%, 51%)  Vegas Gold
#be454a  rgb(190, 69, 74)  hsl(358, 48%, 51%)  Brick Red
#4abe45  rgb(74, 190, 69)  hsl(118, 48%, 51%)  Kelly Green