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#4E2BB0

#4e2bb0 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2bb0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 16.86% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.68% cyan, 75.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 255.79°, with 60.73% saturation and 42.94% 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 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.69.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0648

Complementary

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #8db02b

Split complementary

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #b0902b
  3. #4ab02b

Analogous

  1. #2b4ab0
  2. #4e2bb0
  3. #902bb0

Triadic

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #b04e2b
  3. #2bb04e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #b02b8d
  3. #8db02b
  4. #2bb04e

Square

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #b02b4a
  3. #8db02b
  4. #2bb090

Monochromatic

  1. #180d35
  2. #331c73
  3. #4e2bb0
  4. #7553d5
  5. #a690e4

Shades

#4e2bb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #46279e
  3. #3e228d
  4. #371e7b
  5. #2f1a6a
  6. #271658
  7. #1f1146
  8. #170d35
  9. #100923
  10. #080412
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2bb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #6040b8
  3. #7155c0
  4. #836bc8
  5. #9580d0
  6. #a795d8
  7. #b8aadf
  8. #cabfe7
  9. #dcd5ef
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2bb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2bb0
  2. #5334ab
  3. #583ca6
  4. #5d45a2
  5. #624d9d
  6. #675698
  7. #6c5e93
  8. #71678e
  9. #766f8a
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4a3e7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22506c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #013caf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38448c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2bb0 {
  color: #4e2bb0;
}
Background
.bg-4e2bb0 {
  background-color: #4e2bb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2bb0 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2bb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2bb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 43 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 61% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2bb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2bb0, #902bb0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2bb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 43 176 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.69 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.29 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.54 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.79 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.48 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.59 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.65 #b1d44f Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2bb0  rgb(78, 43, 176)  hsl(256, 61%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#8db02b  rgb(141, 176, 43)  hsl(76, 61%, 43%)  Apple Green
#b04e2b  rgb(176, 78, 43)  hsl(16, 61%, 43%)  Sienna
#2bb04e  rgb(43, 176, 78)  hsl(136, 61%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green