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#484AC2

#484ac2 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#484ac2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 29.02% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.89% cyan, 61.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 239.02°, with 50% saturation and 52.16% 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 6.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.26.

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Relative luminance0.1017

Complementary

  1. #484ac2
  2. #c2c048

Split complementary

  1. #484ac2
  2. #c28348
  3. #87c248

Analogous

  1. #4887c2
  2. #484ac2
  3. #8348c2

Triadic

  1. #484ac2
  2. #c2484a
  3. #4ac248

Tetradic

  1. #484ac2
  2. #c048c2
  3. #c2c048
  4. #4ac248

Square

  1. #484ac2
  2. #c24887
  3. #c2c048
  4. #48c283

Monochromatic

  1. #1c1d55
  2. #2f318e
  3. #484ac2
  4. #8183d5
  5. #bbbce8

Shades

#484ac2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #484ac2
  2. #4143af
  3. #3a3b9b
  4. #323488
  5. #2b2c74
  6. #242561
  7. #1d1e4e
  8. #16163a
  9. #0e0f27
  10. #070713
  11. #000000

Tints

#484ac2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #484ac2
  2. #5a5cc8
  3. #6d6ece
  4. #7f80d4
  5. #9192da
  6. #a4a5e1
  7. #b6b7e7
  8. #c8c9ed
  9. #dadbf3
  10. #ededf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#484ac2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #484ac2
  2. #4e4fbb
  3. #5355b5
  4. #595aae
  5. #5e60a8
  6. #6465a1
  7. #6a6a9a
  8. #6f7094
  9. #75758d
  10. #7a7b87
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #535490 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005fc6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00687f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1757c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0651c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1f5d9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-484ac2 {
  color: #484ac2;
}
Background
.bg-484ac2 {
  background-color: #484ac2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-484ac2 {
  border: 2px solid #484ac2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #484ac2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 74 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 50% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-484ac2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #484ac2, #8348c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-484ac2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 74 194 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.26 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 3.49 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.99 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.96 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.40 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.72 #b7b53d Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#484ac2  rgb(72, 74, 194)  hsl(239, 50%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#c2c048  rgb(194, 192, 72)  hsl(59, 50%, 52%)  Vegas Gold
#c2484a  rgb(194, 72, 74)  hsl(359, 50%, 52%)  Brick Red
#4ac248  rgb(74, 194, 72)  hsl(119, 50%, 52%)  Lime Green