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#522FB7

#522fb7 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#522fb7 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 18.43% green and 71.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.19% cyan, 74.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 255.44°, with 59.13% saturation and 45.1% 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 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.0725

Complementary

  1. #522fb7
  2. #94b72f

Split complementary

  1. #522fb7
  2. #b7962f
  3. #50b72f

Analogous

  1. #2f50b7
  2. #522fb7
  3. #962fb7

Triadic

  1. #522fb7
  2. #b7522f
  3. #2fb752

Tetradic

  1. #522fb7
  2. #b72f94
  3. #94b72f
  4. #2fb752

Square

  1. #522fb7
  2. #b72f50
  3. #94b72f
  4. #2fb796

Monochromatic

  1. #1b103d
  2. #371f7a
  3. #522fb7
  4. #7c5dd5
  5. #ad9ae5

Shades

#522fb7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #522fb7
  2. #4a2aa5
  3. #422692
  4. #392180
  5. #311c6e
  6. #29185c
  7. #211349
  8. #190e37
  9. #100925
  10. #080512
  11. #000000

Tints

#522fb7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #522fb7
  2. #6344be
  3. #7559c5
  4. #866dcd
  5. #9782d4
  6. #a997db
  7. #baace2
  8. #cbc1e9
  9. #dcd5f1
  10. #eeeaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#522fb7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #522fb7
  2. #5737b2
  3. #5b3fac
  4. #6047a7
  5. #644fa1
  6. #69589c
  7. #6e6096
  8. #726891
  9. #77708b
  10. #7b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4f4285 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fbb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #265471 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0445b9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0740b5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c4892 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-522fb7 {
  color: #522fb7;
}
Background
.bg-522fb7 {
  background-color: #522fb7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-522fb7 {
  border: 2px solid #522fb7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #522fb7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 47 183;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 59% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-522fb7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522fb7, #962fb7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-522fb7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 47 183 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.78 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.39 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.47 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.62 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.96 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.00 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.10 #add048 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#522fb7  rgb(82, 47, 183)  hsl(255, 59%, 45%)  Ocean Blue
#94b72f  rgb(148, 183, 47)  hsl(75, 59%, 45%)  Apple Green
#b7522f  rgb(183, 82, 47)  hsl(15, 59%, 45%)  Rust
#2fb752  rgb(47, 183, 82)  hsl(135, 59%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green