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#522EC6

#522ec6 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#522ec6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 18.04% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.59% cyan, 76.77% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 254.21°, with 62.3% saturation and 47.84% 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 8.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.0783

Complementary

  1. #522ec6
  2. #a2c62e

Split complementary

  1. #522ec6
  2. #c69e2e
  3. #56c62e

Analogous

  1. #2e56c6
  2. #522ec6
  3. #9e2ec6

Triadic

  1. #522ec6
  2. #c6522e
  3. #2ec652

Tetradic

  1. #522ec6
  2. #c62ea2
  3. #a2c62e
  4. #2ec652

Square

  1. #522ec6
  2. #c62e56
  3. #a2c62e
  4. #2ec69e

Monochromatic

  1. #1f114a
  2. #382088
  3. #522ec6
  4. #8165db
  5. #b4a3ea

Shades

#522ec6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #522ec6
  2. #4a29b2
  3. #42259e
  4. #39208b
  5. #311c77
  6. #291763
  7. #21124f
  8. #190e3b
  9. #100928
  10. #080514
  11. #000000

Tints

#522ec6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #522ec6
  2. #6343cc
  3. #7558d1
  4. #866dd7
  5. #9782dd
  6. #a997e3
  7. #baabe8
  8. #cbc0ee
  9. #dcd5f4
  10. #eeeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#522ec6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #522ec6
  2. #5736bf
  3. #5b3eb8
  4. #6047b1
  5. #644faa
  6. #6957a3
  7. #6e5f9c
  8. #726795
  9. #77708e
  10. #7b7887
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #50448f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ac3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #095a79 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047c9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #354c9e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-522ec6 {
  color: #522ec6;
}
Background
.bg-522ec6 {
  background-color: #522ec6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-522ec6 {
  border: 2px solid #522ec6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #522ec6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 46 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 62% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-522ec6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522ec6, #9e2ec6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-522ec6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 46 198 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.21 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.04 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.66 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.70 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.25 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.79 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.81 #add139 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#522ec6  rgb(82, 46, 198)  hsl(254, 62%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#a2c62e  rgb(162, 198, 46)  hsl(74, 62%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#c6522e  rgb(198, 82, 46)  hsl(14, 62%, 48%)  Sinopia
#2ec652  rgb(46, 198, 82)  hsl(134, 62%, 48%)  Lime Green