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#503DA4

#503da4 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#503da4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.37% red, 23.92% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.22% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 251.07°, with 45.78% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0772

Complementary

  1. #503da4
  2. #91a43d

Split complementary

  1. #503da4
  2. #a4843d
  3. #5ea43d

Analogous

  1. #3d5ea4
  2. #503da4
  3. #843da4

Triadic

  1. #503da4
  2. #a4503d
  3. #3da450

Tetradic

  1. #503da4
  2. #a43d91
  3. #91a43d
  4. #3da450

Square

  1. #503da4
  2. #a43d5e
  3. #91a43d
  4. #3da484

Monochromatic

  1. #1a1434
  2. #35286c
  3. #503da4
  4. #7967c6
  5. #aa9fdb

Shades

#503da4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #503da4
  2. #483794
  3. #403183
  4. #382b73
  5. #302562
  6. #281f52
  7. #201842
  8. #181231
  9. #100c21
  10. #080610
  11. #000000

Tints

#503da4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #503da4
  2. #6250ad
  3. #7364b6
  4. #8577bf
  5. #968bc8
  6. #a89ed2
  7. #b9b1db
  8. #cbc5e4
  9. #dcd8ed
  10. #eeecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#503da4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #503da4
  2. #5544a0
  3. #5a4a9d
  4. #5e5199
  5. #635896
  6. #685f92
  7. #6d658e
  8. #726c8b
  9. #767387
  10. #7b7984
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f487a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ca2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #31556a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a4aa6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a46a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #404d85 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-503da4 {
  color: #503da4;
}
Background
.bg-503da4 {
  background-color: #503da4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-503da4 {
  border: 2px solid #503da4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #503da4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 80 61 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 46% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-503da4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #503da4, #843da4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-503da4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(80 61 164 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 2.92 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 4.39 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.85 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.91 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.60 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.30 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.00 #afc25b Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#503da4  rgb(80, 61, 164)  hsl(251, 46%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#91a43d  rgb(145, 164, 61)  hsl(71, 46%, 44%)  Moss Green
#a4503d  rgb(164, 80, 61)  hsl(11, 46%, 44%)  Chestnut
#3da450  rgb(61, 164, 80)  hsl(131, 46%, 44%)  Shamrock Green