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#4C2DB0

#4c2db0 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4c2db0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 17.65% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.82% cyan, 74.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 254.2°, with 59.28% saturation and 43.33% 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 9.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.27.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0655

Complementary

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #91b02d

Split complementary

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #b08d2d
  3. #4fb02d

Analogous

  1. #2d4fb0
  2. #4c2db0
  3. #8d2db0

Triadic

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #b04c2d
  3. #2db04c

Tetradic

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #b02d91
  3. #91b02d
  4. #2db04c

Square

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #b02d4f
  3. #91b02d
  4. #2db08d

Monochromatic

  1. #170e36
  2. #321d73
  3. #4c2db0
  4. #7456d4
  5. #a693e3

Shades

#4c2db0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #44299e
  3. #3d248d
  4. #35207b
  5. #2e1b6a
  6. #261758
  7. #1e1246
  8. #170e35
  9. #0f0923
  10. #080512
  11. #000000

Tints

#4c2db0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #5e42b8
  3. #7057c0
  4. #826cc8
  5. #9481d0
  6. #a696d8
  7. #b7abdf
  8. #c9c0e7
  9. #dbd5ef
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4c2db0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4c2db0
  2. #5135ab
  3. #563ea6
  4. #5c46a2
  5. #614e9d
  6. #665798
  7. #6b5f93
  8. #70678e
  9. #766f8a
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3f7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1b516c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003caf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #35458c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4c2db0 {
  color: #4c2db0;
}
Background
.bg-4c2db0 {
  background-color: #4c2db0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4c2db0 {
  border: 2px solid #4c2db0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4c2db0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 45 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 59% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4c2db0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4c2db0, #8d2db0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4c2db0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 45 176 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.27 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.31 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.46 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.70 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.15 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.59 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.66 #b3d24f Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4c2db0  rgb(76, 45, 176)  hsl(254, 59%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#91b02d  rgb(145, 176, 45)  hsl(74, 59%, 43%)  Apple Green
#b04c2d  rgb(176, 76, 45)  hsl(14, 59%, 43%)  Sienna
#2db04c  rgb(45, 176, 76)  hsl(134, 59%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green