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#533EB3

#533eb3 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#533eb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.55% red, 24.31% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 53.63% cyan, 65.36% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 250.77°, with 48.55% saturation and 47.25% 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 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 1.41.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0854

Complementary

  1. #533eb3
  2. #9eb33e

Split complementary

  1. #533eb3
  2. #b38d3e
  3. #63b33e

Analogous

  1. #3e63b3
  2. #533eb3
  3. #8d3eb3

Triadic

  1. #533eb3
  2. #b3533e
  3. #3eb353

Tetradic

  1. #533eb3
  2. #b33e9e
  3. #9eb33e
  4. #3eb353

Square

  1. #533eb3
  2. #b33e63
  3. #9eb33e
  4. #3eb38d

Monochromatic

  1. #1e1741
  2. #392a7a
  3. #533eb3
  4. #8170cd
  5. #b3a9e1

Shades

#533eb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #533eb3
  2. #4b38a1
  3. #42328f
  4. #3a2b7d
  5. #32256b
  6. #2a1f5a
  7. #211948
  8. #191336
  9. #110c24
  10. #080612
  11. #000000

Tints

#533eb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #533eb3
  2. #6451bb
  3. #7565c2
  4. #8778ca
  5. #988bd1
  6. #a99fd9
  7. #bab2e1
  8. #cbc5e8
  9. #ddd8f0
  10. #eeecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#533eb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #533eb3
  2. #5845ae
  3. #5c4ba9
  4. #6152a4
  5. #65589f
  6. #6a5f9a
  7. #6e6694
  8. #736c8f
  9. #77738a
  10. #7c7985
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #534b84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004fb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2b5b73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #244db5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2349b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3f5191 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-533eb3 {
  color: #533eb3;
}
Background
.bg-533eb3 {
  background-color: #533eb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-533eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #533eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #533eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 62 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 49% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-533eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #533eb3, #8d3eb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-533eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 62 179 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 1.41 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.12 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.19 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.56 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.63 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.69 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.81 #acc14c Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#533eb3  rgb(83, 62, 179)  hsl(251, 49%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#9eb33e  rgb(158, 179, 62)  hsl(71, 49%, 47%)  Apple Green
#b3533e  rgb(179, 83, 62)  hsl(11, 49%, 47%)  Redwood
#3eb353  rgb(62, 179, 83)  hsl(131, 49%, 47%)  Medium Sea Green