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#4F2BB3

#4f2bb3 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4f2bb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.98% red, 16.86% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.87% cyan, 75.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 255.88°, with 61.26% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0664

Complementary

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #8fb32b

Split complementary

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #b3932b
  3. #4bb32b

Analogous

  1. #2b4bb3
  2. #4f2bb3
  3. #932bb3

Triadic

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #b34f2b
  3. #2bb34f

Tetradic

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #b32b8f
  3. #8fb32b
  4. #2bb34f

Square

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #b32b4b
  3. #8fb32b
  4. #2bb393

Monochromatic

  1. #190d38
  2. #341c75
  3. #4f2bb3
  4. #7754d6
  5. #a892e5

Shades

#4f2bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #4727a1
  3. #3f228f
  4. #371e7d
  5. #2f1a6b
  6. #28165a
  7. #201148
  8. #180d36
  9. #100924
  10. #080412
  11. #000000

Tints

#4f2bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #6140bb
  3. #7255c2
  4. #846bca
  5. #9580d1
  6. #a795d9
  7. #b9aae1
  8. #cabfe8
  9. #dcd5f0
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4f2bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4f2bb3
  2. #5434ae
  3. #593ca9
  4. #5e45a4
  5. #634d9f
  6. #68569a
  7. #6c5e94
  8. #71678f
  9. #766f8a
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b3f81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #22516d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003cb2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #39458f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4f2bb3 {
  color: #4f2bb3;
}
Background
.bg-4f2bb3 {
  background-color: #4f2bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4f2bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #4f2bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4f2bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 79 43 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 61% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4f2bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4f2bb3, #932bb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4f2bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(79 43 179 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.61 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.43 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.64 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.79 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.41 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.77 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.84 #b0d44c Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4f2bb3  rgb(79, 43, 179)  hsl(256, 61%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#8fb32b  rgb(143, 179, 43)  hsl(76, 61%, 44%)  Apple Green
#b34f2b  rgb(179, 79, 43)  hsl(16, 61%, 44%)  Rust
#2bb34f  rgb(43, 179, 79)  hsl(136, 61%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green