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#522DC3

#522dc3 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#522dc3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 17.65% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 57.95% cyan, 76.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 254.8°, with 62.5% saturation and 47.06% 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 8.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.28.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0761

Complementary

  1. #522dc3
  2. #9ec32d

Split complementary

  1. #522dc3
  2. #c39d2d
  3. #53c32d

Analogous

  1. #2d53c3
  2. #522dc3
  3. #9d2dc3

Triadic

  1. #522dc3
  2. #c3522d
  3. #2dc352

Tetradic

  1. #522dc3
  2. #c32d9e
  3. #9ec32d
  4. #2dc352

Square

  1. #522dc3
  2. #c32d53
  3. #9ec32d
  4. #2dc39d

Monochromatic

  1. #1e1047
  2. #381f85
  3. #522dc3
  4. #8062db
  5. #b2a0e9

Shades

#522dc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #522dc3
  2. #4a29b0
  3. #42249c
  4. #392089
  5. #311b75
  6. #291762
  7. #21124e
  8. #190e3b
  9. #100927
  10. #080514
  11. #000000

Tints

#522dc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #522dc3
  2. #6342c9
  3. #7557cf
  4. #866cd5
  5. #9781db
  6. #a996e1
  7. #baabe7
  8. #cbc0ed
  9. #dcd5f3
  10. #eeeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#522dc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #522dc3
  2. #5735bc
  3. #5b3eb6
  4. #6046af
  5. #644ea8
  6. #6957a2
  7. #6e5f9b
  8. #726794
  9. #776f8d
  10. #7b7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50438c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #135877 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #374b9b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-522dc3 {
  color: #522dc3;
}
Background
.bg-522dc3 {
  background-color: #522dc3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-522dc3 {
  border: 2px solid #522dc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #522dc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 45 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 63% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-522dc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522dc3, #9d2dc3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-522dc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 45 195 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.28 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.74 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.92 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.45 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.60 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.62 #add23c Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#522dc3  rgb(82, 45, 195)  hsl(255, 63%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#9ec32d  rgb(158, 195, 45)  hsl(75, 63%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#c3522d  rgb(195, 82, 45)  hsl(15, 63%, 47%)  Sinopia
#2dc352  rgb(45, 195, 82)  hsl(135, 63%, 47%)  Lime Green