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#522EAD

#522ead ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#522ead is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 18.04% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.6% cyan, 73.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.16% black. Its hue angle is 257.01°, with 57.99% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.24.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0676

Complementary

  1. #522ead
  2. #89ad2e

Split complementary

  1. #522ead
  2. #ad912e
  3. #49ad2e

Analogous

  1. #2e49ad
  2. #522ead
  3. #912ead

Triadic

  1. #522ead
  2. #ad522e
  3. #2ead52

Tetradic

  1. #522ead
  2. #ad2e89
  3. #89ad2e
  4. #2ead52

Square

  1. #522ead
  2. #ad2e49
  3. #89ad2e
  4. #2ead91

Monochromatic

  1. #190e34
  2. #351e71
  3. #522ead
  4. #7956d2
  5. #a992e2

Shades

#522ead mixed progressively with black.

  1. #522ead
  2. #4a299c
  3. #42258a
  4. #392079
  5. #311c68
  6. #291757
  7. #211245
  8. #190e34
  9. #100923
  10. #080511
  11. #000000

Tints

#522ead mixed progressively with white.

  1. #522ead
  2. #6343b5
  3. #7558bd
  4. #866dc6
  5. #9782ce
  6. #a997d6
  7. #baabde
  8. #cbc0e6
  9. #dcd5ef
  10. #eeeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#522ead mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #522ead
  2. #5736a9
  3. #5b3ea4
  4. #6047a0
  5. #644f9b
  6. #695797
  7. #6e5f92
  8. #72678e
  9. #777089
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d407e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cb1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046ab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #30506b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1542af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #183eac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #40458a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-522ead {
  color: #522ead;
}
Background
.bg-522ead {
  background-color: #522ead;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-522ead {
  border: 2px solid #522ead;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #522ead;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 46 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 58% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-522ead {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522ead, #912ead);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-522ead {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 46 173 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.24 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.45 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.67 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.11 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.37 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.92 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.42 #add152 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#522ead  rgb(82, 46, 173)  hsl(257, 58%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#89ad2e  rgb(137, 173, 46)  hsl(77, 58%, 43%)  Apple Green
#ad522e  rgb(173, 82, 46)  hsl(17, 58%, 43%)  Sienna
#2ead52  rgb(46, 173, 82)  hsl(137, 58%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green