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#4E33BB

#4e33bb ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e33bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 20% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.29% cyan, 72.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 251.91°, with 57.14% saturation and 46.67% 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 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.88.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0758

Complementary

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #a0bb33

Split complementary

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #bb9233
  3. #5cbb33

Analogous

  1. #335cbb
  2. #4e33bb
  3. #9233bb

Triadic

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #bb4e33
  3. #33bb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #bb33a0
  3. #a0bb33
  4. #33bb4e

Square

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #bb335c
  3. #a0bb33
  4. #33bb92

Monochromatic

  1. #1c1243
  2. #35237f
  3. #4e33bb
  4. #7c65d5
  5. #afa2e6

Shades

#4e33bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #462ea8
  3. #3e2996
  4. #372483
  5. #2f1f70
  6. #271a5e
  7. #1f144b
  8. #170f38
  9. #100a25
  10. #080513
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e33bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #6047c2
  3. #715cc9
  4. #8370cf
  5. #9585d6
  6. #a799dd
  7. #b8ade4
  8. #cac2eb
  9. #dcd6f1
  10. #edebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e33bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e33bb
  2. #533bb5
  3. #5842af
  4. #5d4aa9
  5. #6252a3
  6. #675a9e
  7. #6c6198
  8. #716992
  9. #76718c
  10. #7b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4e4587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0e5874 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041b9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #334c96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e33bb {
  color: #4e33bb;
}
Background
.bg-4e33bb {
  background-color: #4e33bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e33bb {
  border: 2px solid #4e33bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e33bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 51 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 57% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e33bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e33bb, #9233bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e33bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 51 187 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.88 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.66 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.20 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.22 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.41 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.68 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.91 #b1cc44 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e33bb  rgb(78, 51, 187)  hsl(252, 57%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#a0bb33  rgb(160, 187, 51)  hsl(72, 57%, 47%)  Apple Green
#bb4e33  rgb(187, 78, 51)  hsl(12, 57%, 47%)  Sinopia
#33bb4e  rgb(51, 187, 78)  hsl(132, 57%, 47%)  Mantis