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#462FCB

#462fcb ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#462fcb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 27.45% red, 18.43% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 65.52% cyan, 76.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 248.85°, with 62.4% saturation and 49.02% 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 8.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.0765

Complementary

  1. #462fcb
  2. #b4cb2f

Split complementary

  1. #462fcb
  2. #cb942f
  3. #66cb2f

Analogous

  1. #2f66cb
  2. #462fcb
  3. #942fcb

Triadic

  1. #462fcb
  2. #cb462f
  3. #2fcb46

Tetradic

  1. #462fcb
  2. #cb2fb4
  3. #b4cb2f
  4. #2fcb46

Square

  1. #462fcb
  2. #cb2f66
  3. #b4cb2f
  4. #2fcb94

Monochromatic

  1. #1b124f
  2. #31218d
  3. #462fcb
  4. #7b6add
  5. #b2a8eb

Shades

#462fcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #462fcb
  2. #3f2ab7
  3. #3826a2
  4. #31218e
  5. #2a1c7a
  6. #231866
  7. #1c1351
  8. #150e3d
  9. #0e0929
  10. #070514
  11. #000000

Tints

#462fcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #462fcb
  2. #5944d0
  3. #6b59d5
  4. #7e6ddb
  5. #9082e0
  6. #a397e5
  7. #b5acea
  8. #c8c1ef
  9. #dad5f5
  10. #edeafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#462fcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #462fcb
  2. #4c37c4
  3. #523fbc
  4. #5747b5
  5. #5d4fad
  6. #6358a6
  7. #69609e
  8. #6f6897
  9. #74708f
  10. #7a7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4491 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048ce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fc9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #104fa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-462fcb {
  color: #462fcb;
}
Background
.bg-462fcb {
  background-color: #462fcb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-462fcb {
  border: 2px solid #462fcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #462fcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 70 47 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-462fcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #462fcb, #942fcb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-462fcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(70 47 203 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.27 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.52 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.88 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.25 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.46 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.20 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.80 #b9d034 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#462fcb  rgb(70, 47, 203)  hsl(249, 62%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#b4cb2f  rgb(180, 203, 47)  hsl(69, 62%, 49%)  June Bud
#cb462f  rgb(203, 70, 47)  hsl(9, 62%, 49%)  Cinnabar
#2fcb46  rgb(47, 203, 70)  hsl(129, 62%, 49%)  Lime Green