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#4E2BC8

#4e2bc8 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2bc8 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 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 253.38°, with 64.61% saturation and 47.65% 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 8.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.74.

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Relative luminance0.0752

Complementary

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #a5c82b

Split complementary

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #c89d2b
  3. #56c82b

Analogous

  1. #2b56c8
  2. #4e2bc8
  3. #9d2bc8

Triadic

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #c84e2b
  3. #2bc84e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #c82ba5
  3. #a5c82b
  4. #2bc84e

Square

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #c82b56
  3. #a5c82b
  4. #2bc89d

Monochromatic

  1. #1d104a
  2. #351d89
  3. #4e2bc8
  4. #7e62dd
  5. #b2a1eb

Shades

#4e2bc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #4627b4
  3. #3e22a0
  4. #371e8c
  5. #2f1a78
  6. #271664
  7. #1f1150
  8. #170d3c
  9. #100928
  10. #080414
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2bc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #6040ce
  3. #7155d3
  4. #836bd9
  5. #9580de
  6. #a795e4
  7. #b8aae9
  8. #cabfef
  9. #dcd5f4
  10. #edeafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2bc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2bc8
  2. #5334c1
  3. #583cba
  4. #5d45b2
  5. #624dab
  6. #6756a4
  7. #6c5e9d
  8. #716796
  9. #766f8e
  10. #7b7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e428f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ec6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2c4b9f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2bc8 {
  color: #4e2bc8;
}
Background
.bg-4e2bc8 {
  background-color: #4e2bc8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2bc8 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2bc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2bc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 43 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2bc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2bc8, #9d2bc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2bc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 43 200 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.74 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.84 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.23 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.58 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.66 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.07 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.80 #b1d437 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2bc8  rgb(78, 43, 200)  hsl(253, 65%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#a5c82b  rgb(165, 200, 43)  hsl(73, 65%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#c84e2b  rgb(200, 78, 43)  hsl(13, 65%, 48%)  Sinopia
#2bc84e  rgb(43, 200, 78)  hsl(133, 65%, 48%)  Lime Green