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#4D35B8

#4d35b8 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4d35b8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 20.78% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.15% cyan, 71.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 250.99°, with 55.27% saturation and 46.47% 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 8.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.38.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0758

Complementary

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #a0b835

Split complementary

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #b88e35
  3. #5fb835

Analogous

  1. #355fb8
  2. #4d35b8
  3. #8e35b8

Triadic

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #b84d35
  3. #35b84d

Tetradic

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #b835a0
  3. #a0b835
  4. #35b84d

Square

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #b8355f
  3. #a0b835
  4. #35b88e

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1341
  2. #34247d
  3. #4d35b8
  4. #7a66d3
  5. #aea2e4

Shades

#4d35b8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #4530a6
  3. #3e2a93
  4. #362581
  5. #2e206e
  6. #271b5c
  7. #1f154a
  8. #171037
  9. #0f0b25
  10. #080512
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d35b8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #5f49bf
  3. #715dc6
  4. #8272cd
  5. #9486d4
  6. #a69adc
  7. #b8aee3
  8. #cac2ea
  9. #dbd7f1
  10. #edebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d35b8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d35b8
  2. #523db2
  3. #5744ad
  4. #5c4ca7
  5. #6153a2
  6. #675b9c
  7. #6c6296
  8. #716a91
  9. #76718b
  10. #7b7986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4586 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052bc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0f5873 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042b7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #334c94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d35b8 {
  color: #4d35b8;
}
Background
.bg-4d35b8 {
  background-color: #4d35b8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d35b8 {
  border: 2px solid #4d35b8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d35b8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 53 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 55% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d35b8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d35b8, #8e35b8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d35b8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 53 184 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.38 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.38 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.06 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.08 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.11 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.69 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.72 #b2ca47 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4d35b8  rgb(77, 53, 184)  hsl(251, 55%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#a0b835  rgb(160, 184, 53)  hsl(71, 55%, 46%)  Apple Green
#b84d35  rgb(184, 77, 53)  hsl(11, 55%, 46%)  Persian Red
#35b84d  rgb(53, 184, 77)  hsl(131, 55%, 46%)  Mantis