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#4D2ABE

#4d2abe ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4d2abe is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 16.47% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.47% cyan, 77.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 254.19°, with 63.79% saturation and 45.49% 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 8.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.72.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0695

Complementary

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #9bbe2a

Split complementary

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #be972a
  3. #51be2a

Analogous

  1. #2a51be
  2. #4d2abe
  3. #972abe

Triadic

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #be4d2a
  3. #2abe4d

Tetradic

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #be2a9b
  3. #9bbe2a
  4. #2abe4d

Square

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #be2a51
  3. #9bbe2a
  4. #2abe97

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0e41
  2. #341c7f
  3. #4d2abe
  4. #785adb
  5. #ab99e8

Shades

#4d2abe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #4526ab
  3. #3e2298
  4. #361d85
  5. #2e1972
  6. #27155f
  7. #1f114c
  8. #170d39
  9. #0f0826
  10. #080413
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d2abe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #5f3fc5
  3. #7155cb
  4. #826ad2
  5. #947fd8
  6. #a695df
  7. #b8aae5
  8. #cabfec
  9. #dbd4f2
  10. #edeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d2abe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d2abe
  2. #5233b8
  3. #573bb2
  4. #5c44ab
  5. #614ca5
  6. #67559f
  7. #6c5e99
  8. #716693
  9. #766f8c
  10. #7b7786
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4088 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005573 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003cbc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #304897 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d2abe {
  color: #4d2abe;
}
Background
.bg-4d2abe {
  background-color: #4d2abe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d2abe {
  border: 2px solid #4d2abe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d2abe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 42 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 64% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d2abe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d2abe, #972abe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d2abe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 42 190 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.72 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.47 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.80 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.10 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.55 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.60 #b2d541 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4d2abe  rgb(77, 42, 190)  hsl(254, 64%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#9bbe2a  rgb(155, 190, 42)  hsl(74, 64%, 45%)  Apple Green
#be4d2a  rgb(190, 77, 42)  hsl(14, 64%, 45%)  Sinopia
#2abe4d  rgb(42, 190, 77)  hsl(134, 64%, 45%)  Lime Green