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#4A2FB2

#4a2fb2 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4a2fb2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 18.43% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.43% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 252.37°, with 58.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.067

Complementary

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #97b22f

Split complementary

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #b28c2f
  3. #55b22f

Analogous

  1. #2f55b2
  2. #4a2fb2
  3. #8c2fb2

Triadic

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #b24a2f
  3. #2fb24a

Tetradic

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #b22f97
  3. #97b22f
  4. #2fb24a

Square

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #b22f55
  3. #97b22f
  4. #2fb28c

Monochromatic

  1. #180f39
  2. #311f75
  3. #4a2fb2
  4. #735ad3
  5. #a697e3

Shades

#4a2fb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #432aa0
  3. #3b268e
  4. #34217d
  5. #2c1c6b
  6. #251859
  7. #1e1347
  8. #160e35
  9. #0f0924
  10. #070512
  11. #000000

Tints

#4a2fb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #5c44ba
  3. #6e59c1
  4. #806dc9
  5. #9282d1
  6. #a597d9
  7. #b7ace0
  8. #c9c1e8
  9. #dbd5f0
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4a2fb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4a2fb2
  2. #4f37ad
  3. #553fa8
  4. #5a47a3
  5. #604f9e
  6. #655899
  7. #6a6094
  8. #70688f
  9. #75708a
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a4081 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004db6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0d536e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003db1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #30478e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4a2fb2 {
  color: #4a2fb2;
}
Background
.bg-4a2fb2 {
  background-color: #4a2fb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4a2fb2 {
  border: 2px solid #4a2fb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4a2fb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 47 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 58% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4a2fb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a2fb2, #8c2fb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4a2fb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 47 178 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.74 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.76 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.82 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.02 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.59 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.66 #b5d04d Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4a2fb2  rgb(74, 47, 178)  hsl(252, 58%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#97b22f  rgb(151, 178, 47)  hsl(72, 58%, 44%)  Apple Green
#b24a2f  rgb(178, 74, 47)  hsl(12, 58%, 44%)  Rust
#2fb24a  rgb(47, 178, 74)  hsl(132, 58%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green