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#4E2DB8

#4e2db8 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2db8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.65% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.61% cyan, 75.54% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 254.24°, with 60.7% saturation and 44.9% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0696

Complementary

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #97b82d

Split complementary

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #b8932d
  3. #52b82d

Analogous

  1. #2d52b8
  2. #4e2db8
  3. #932db8

Triadic

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #b84e2d
  3. #2db84e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #b82d97
  3. #97b82d
  4. #2db84e

Square

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #b82d52
  3. #97b82d
  4. #2db893

Monochromatic

  1. #1a0f3d
  2. #341e7b
  3. #4e2db8
  4. #785bd7
  5. #ab98e6

Shades

#4e2db8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #4629a6
  3. #3e2493
  4. #372081
  5. #2f1b6e
  6. #27175c
  7. #1f124a
  8. #170e37
  9. #100925
  10. #080512
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2db8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #6042bf
  3. #7157c6
  4. #836ccd
  5. #9581d4
  6. #a796dc
  7. #b8abe3
  8. #cac0ea
  9. #dcd5f1
  10. #edeaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2db8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2db8
  2. #5335b2
  3. #583ead
  4. #5d46a7
  5. #624ea2
  6. #67579c
  7. #6c5f96
  8. #716791
  9. #766f8b
  10. #7b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c4185 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ebc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #165471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003eb6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #354893 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2db8 {
  color: #4e2db8;
}
Background
.bg-4e2db8 {
  background-color: #4e2db8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2db8 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2db8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2db8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 45 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 61% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2db8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2db8, #932db8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2db8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 45 184 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.13 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.30 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.92 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.05 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.43 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.62 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.87 #b1d247 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2db8  rgb(78, 45, 184)  hsl(254, 61%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#97b82d  rgb(151, 184, 45)  hsl(74, 61%, 45%)  Apple Green
#b84e2d  rgb(184, 78, 45)  hsl(14, 61%, 45%)  Rust
#2db84e  rgb(45, 184, 78)  hsl(134, 61%, 45%)  Emerald