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#4E2CC6

#4e2cc6 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2cc6 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 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.61% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 253.25°, with 63.64% saturation and 47.45% 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 8.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.075

Complementary

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #a4c62c

Split complementary

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #c69b2c
  3. #57c62c

Analogous

  1. #2c57c6
  2. #4e2cc6
  3. #9b2cc6

Triadic

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #c64e2c
  3. #2cc64e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #c62ca4
  3. #a4c62c
  4. #2cc64e

Square

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #c62c57
  3. #a4c62c
  4. #2cc69b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d1049
  2. #351e87
  3. #4e2cc6
  4. #7d62dc
  5. #b1a1ea

Shades

#4e2cc6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #4628b2
  3. #3e239e
  4. #371f8b
  5. #2f1a77
  6. #271663
  7. #1f124f
  8. #170d3b
  9. #100928
  10. #080414
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2cc6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #6041cc
  3. #7156d1
  4. #836bd7
  5. #9580dd
  6. #a796e3
  7. #b8abe8
  8. #cac0ee
  9. #dcd5f4
  10. #edeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2cc6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2cc6
  2. #5334bf
  3. #583db8
  4. #5d45b1
  5. #624eaa
  6. #6756a3
  7. #6c5e9c
  8. #716795
  9. #766f8e
  10. #7b7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e428e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048c3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005978 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fc4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2d4b9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2cc6 {
  color: #4e2cc6;
}
Background
.bg-4e2cc6 {
  background-color: #4e2cc6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2cc6 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2cc6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2cc6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 44 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 64% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2cc6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2cc6, #9b2cc6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2cc6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 44 198 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.51 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.10 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.44 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.51 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.91 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.18 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.03 #b1d339 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2cc6  rgb(78, 44, 198)  hsl(253, 64%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#a4c62c  rgb(164, 198, 44)  hsl(73, 64%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#c64e2c  rgb(198, 78, 44)  hsl(13, 64%, 47%)  Sinopia
#2cc64e  rgb(44, 198, 78)  hsl(133, 64%, 47%)  Lime Green