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#533EB5

#533eb5 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#533eb5 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 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.14% cyan, 65.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 250.59°, with 48.97% saturation and 47.65% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 1.38.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0862

Complementary

  1. #533eb5
  2. #a0b53e

Split complementary

  1. #533eb5
  2. #b58f3e
  3. #65b53e

Analogous

  1. #3e65b5
  2. #533eb5
  3. #8f3eb5

Triadic

  1. #533eb5
  2. #b5533e
  3. #3eb553

Tetradic

  1. #533eb5
  2. #b53ea0
  3. #a0b53e
  4. #3eb553

Square

  1. #533eb5
  2. #b53e65
  3. #a0b53e
  4. #3eb58f

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1743
  2. #392a7c
  3. #533eb5
  4. #8271ce
  5. #b4aae2

Shades

#533eb5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #533eb5
  2. #4b38a3
  3. #423291
  4. #3a2b7f
  5. #32256d
  6. #2a1f5b
  7. #211948
  8. #191336
  9. #110c24
  10. #080612
  11. #000000

Tints

#533eb5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #533eb5
  2. #6451bc
  3. #7565c4
  4. #8778cb
  5. #988bd3
  6. #a99fda
  7. #bab2e1
  8. #cbc5e9
  9. #ddd8f0
  10. #eeecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#533eb5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #533eb5
  2. #5845b0
  3. #5c4baa
  4. #6152a5
  5. #6558a0
  6. #6a5f9b
  7. #6e6695
  8. #736c90
  9. #77738b
  10. #7c7985
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #534b86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004fb3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #295c74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #224eb7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2149b4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e5192 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-533eb5 {
  color: #533eb5;
}
Background
.bg-533eb5 {
  background-color: #533eb5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-533eb5 {
  border: 2px solid #533eb5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #533eb5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 83 62 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 251 49% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-533eb5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #533eb5, #8f3eb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-533eb5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(83 62 181 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 1.38 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.01 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.06 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.73 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.88 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 6.91 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.61 #acc14a Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#533eb5  rgb(83, 62, 181)  hsl(251, 49%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#a0b53e  rgb(160, 181, 62)  hsl(71, 49%, 48%)  Apple Green
#b5533e  rgb(181, 83, 62)  hsl(11, 49%, 48%)  Redwood
#3eb553  rgb(62, 181, 83)  hsl(131, 49%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green