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#4E33A5

#4e33a5 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e33a5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 20% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.73% cyan, 69.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 254.21°, with 52.78% saturation and 42.35% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 4.56.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.067

Complementary

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #8aa533

Split complementary

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #a58733
  3. #51a533

Analogous

  1. #3351a5
  2. #4e33a5
  3. #8733a5

Triadic

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #a54e33
  3. #33a54e

Tetradic

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #a5338a
  3. #8aa533
  4. #33a54e

Square

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #a53351
  3. #8aa533
  4. #33a587

Monochromatic

  1. #170f30
  2. #32216b
  3. #4e33a5
  4. #7459cc
  5. #a593de

Shades

#4e33a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #462e95
  3. #3e2984
  4. #372474
  5. #2f1f63
  6. #271a53
  7. #1f1442
  8. #170f32
  9. #100a21
  10. #080511
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e33a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #6047ae
  3. #715cb7
  4. #8370c0
  5. #9585c9
  6. #a799d2
  7. #b8addb
  8. #cac2e4
  9. #dcd6ed
  10. #edebf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e33a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e33a5
  2. #533ba1
  3. #58429e
  4. #5d4a9a
  5. #625296
  6. #675a93
  7. #6c618f
  8. #71698b
  9. #767187
  10. #7b7884
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4179 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ca8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d5068 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1d43a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1e3fa4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3d4685 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e33a5 {
  color: #4e33a5;
}
Background
.bg-4e33a5 {
  background-color: #4e33a5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e33a5 {
  border: 2px solid #4e33a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e33a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 51 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 53% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e33a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e33a5, #8733a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e33a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 51 165 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.56 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.33 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.62 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.61 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.03 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.40 #b1cc5a Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e33a5  rgb(78, 51, 165)  hsl(254, 53%, 42%)  Ocean Blue
#8aa533  rgb(138, 165, 51)  hsl(74, 53%, 42%)  Apple Green
#a54e33  rgb(165, 78, 51)  hsl(14, 53%, 42%)  Sienna
#33a54e  rgb(51, 165, 78)  hsl(134, 53%, 42%)  Shamrock Green