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#482EB0

#482eb0 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#482eb0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 18.04% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.09% cyan, 73.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 252°, with 58.56% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.09.

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Relative luminance0.0647

Complementary

  1. #482eb0
  2. #96b02e

Split complementary

  1. #482eb0
  2. #b0892e
  3. #55b02e

Analogous

  1. #2e55b0
  2. #482eb0
  3. #892eb0

Triadic

  1. #482eb0
  2. #b0482e
  3. #2eb048

Tetradic

  1. #482eb0
  2. #b02e96
  3. #96b02e
  4. #2eb048

Square

  1. #482eb0
  2. #b02e55
  3. #96b02e
  4. #2eb089

Monochromatic

  1. #160e37
  2. #2f1e73
  3. #482eb0
  4. #7057d3
  5. #a494e3

Shades

#482eb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #482eb0
  2. #41299e
  3. #3a258d
  4. #32207b
  5. #2b1c6a
  6. #241758
  7. #1d1246
  8. #160e35
  9. #0e0923
  10. #070512
  11. #000000

Tints

#482eb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #482eb0
  2. #5a43b8
  3. #6d58c0
  4. #7f6dc8
  5. #9182d0
  6. #a497d8
  7. #b6abdf
  8. #c8c0e7
  9. #dad5ef
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#482eb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #482eb0
  2. #4e36ab
  3. #533ea6
  4. #5947a2
  5. #5e4f9d
  6. #645798
  7. #6a5f93
  8. #6f678e
  9. #75708a
  10. #7a7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #483f7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #05526c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003caf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e468d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-482eb0 {
  color: #482eb0;
}
Background
.bg-482eb0 {
  background-color: #482eb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-482eb0 {
  border: 2px solid #482eb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #482eb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 46 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 59% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-482eb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #482eb0, #892eb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-482eb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 46 176 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.09 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.71 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.52 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.91 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.16 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.39 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.47 #b7d14f Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#482eb0  rgb(72, 46, 176)  hsl(252, 59%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#96b02e  rgb(150, 176, 46)  hsl(72, 59%, 44%)  Apple Green
#b0482e  rgb(176, 72, 46)  hsl(12, 59%, 44%)  Rust
#2eb048  rgb(46, 176, 72)  hsl(132, 59%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green