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#4D4DB3

#4d4db3 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4d4db3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.2% red, 30.2% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.98% cyan, 56.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 40.16% saturation and 50.2% 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 6.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#6666cc
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Relative luminance0.1014

Complementary

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #b3b34d

Split complementary

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #b3804d
  3. #80b34d

Analogous

  1. #4d80b3
  2. #4d4db3
  3. #804db3

Triadic

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #b34d4d
  3. #4db34d

Tetradic

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #b34db3
  3. #b3b34d
  4. #4db34d

Square

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #b34d80
  3. #b3b34d
  4. #4db380

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1f48
  2. #36367e
  3. #4d4db3
  4. #8383ca
  5. #b8b8e1

Shades

#4d4db3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #4545a1
  3. #3e3e8f
  4. #36367d
  5. #2e2e6b
  6. #27275a
  7. #1f1f48
  8. #171736
  9. #0f0f24
  10. #080812
  11. #000000

Tints

#4d4db3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #5f5fbb
  3. #7171c2
  4. #8282ca
  5. #9494d1
  6. #a6a6d9
  7. #b8b8e1
  8. #cacae8
  9. #dbdbf0
  10. #ededf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4d4db3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4d4db3
  2. #5252ae
  3. #5757a9
  4. #5c5ca4
  5. #61619f
  6. #67679a
  7. #6c6c94
  8. #71718f
  9. #76768a
  10. #7b7b85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #555587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005eb6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0056b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #146578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f58b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a52b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #345c93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4d4db3 {
  color: #4d4db3;
}
Background
.bg-4d4db3 {
  background-color: #4d4db3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4d4db3 {
  border: 2px solid #4d4db3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4d4db3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 77 77 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 40% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4d4db3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4d4db3, #804db3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4d4db3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(77 77 179 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.48 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.60 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.65 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 6.95 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.06 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.47 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.61 #b2b24c Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4d4db3  rgb(77, 77, 179)  hsl(240, 40%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#b3b34d  rgb(179, 179, 77)  hsl(60, 40%, 50%)  Dark Khaki
#b34d4d  rgb(179, 77, 77)  hsl(0, 40%, 50%)  Redwood
#4db34d  rgb(77, 179, 77)  hsl(120, 40%, 50%)  Mantis