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#4E2CBB

#4e2cbb ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2cbb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.25% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.29% cyan, 76.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 254.27°, with 61.9% saturation and 45.29% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.33.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0701

Complementary

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #99bb2c

Split complementary

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #bb952c
  3. #51bb2c

Analogous

  1. #2c51bb
  2. #4e2cbb
  3. #952cbb

Triadic

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #bb4e2c
  3. #2cbb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #bb2c99
  3. #99bb2c
  4. #2cbb4e

Square

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #bb2c51
  3. #99bb2c
  4. #2cbb95

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0f3f
  2. #341d7d
  3. #4e2cbb
  4. #795bd8
  5. #ac99e7

Shades

#4e2cbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #4628a8
  3. #3e2396
  4. #371f83
  5. #2f1a70
  6. #27165e
  7. #1f124b
  8. #170d38
  9. #100925
  10. #080413
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2cbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #6041c2
  3. #7156c9
  4. #836bcf
  5. #9580d6
  6. #a796dd
  7. #b8abe4
  8. #cac0eb
  9. #dcd5f1
  10. #edeaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2cbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2cbb
  2. #5334b5
  3. #583daf
  4. #5d45a9
  5. #624ea3
  6. #67569e
  7. #6c5e98
  8. #716792
  9. #766f8c
  10. #7b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4187 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0f5572 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003db9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #334895 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2cbb {
  color: #4e2cbb;
}
Background
.bg-4e2cbb {
  background-color: #4e2cbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2cbb {
  border: 2px solid #4e2cbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2cbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 44 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 62% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2cbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2cbb, #952cbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2cbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 44 187 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.33 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.37 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.20 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.21 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.31 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.47 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.78 #b1d344 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2cbb  rgb(78, 44, 187)  hsl(254, 62%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#99bb2c  rgb(153, 187, 44)  hsl(74, 62%, 45%)  Apple Green
#bb4e2c  rgb(187, 78, 44)  hsl(14, 62%, 45%)  Rust
#2cbb4e  rgb(44, 187, 78)  hsl(134, 62%, 45%)  Emerald