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#5530BF

#5530bf ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#5530bf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 18.82% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.5% cyan, 74.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 255.52°, with 59.83% saturation and 46.86% 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 8.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 4.71.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0781

Complementary

  1. #5530bf
  2. #9abf30

Split complementary

  1. #5530bf
  2. #bf9c30
  3. #53bf30

Analogous

  1. #3053bf
  2. #5530bf
  3. #9c30bf

Triadic

  1. #5530bf
  2. #bf5530
  3. #30bf55

Tetradic

  1. #5530bf
  2. #bf309a
  3. #9abf30
  4. #30bf55

Square

  1. #5530bf
  2. #bf3053
  3. #9abf30
  4. #30bf9c

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1145
  2. #3a2182
  3. #5530bf
  4. #8264d8
  5. #b3a1e7

Shades

#5530bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #5530bf
  2. #4d2bac
  3. #442699
  4. #3c2286
  5. #331d73
  6. #2b1860
  7. #22134c
  8. #1a0e39
  9. #110a26
  10. #090513
  11. #000000

Tints

#5530bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #5530bf
  2. #6645c5
  3. #7759cc
  4. #886ed2
  5. #9983d9
  6. #aa98df
  7. #bbace5
  8. #ccc1ec
  9. #ddd6f2
  10. #eeeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#5530bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #5530bf
  2. #5938b9
  3. #5e40b2
  4. #6248ac
  5. #6650a6
  6. #6b58a0
  7. #6f6099
  8. #736893
  9. #77708d
  10. #7c7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.56:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #51458a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #255875 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0142bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e4b98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-5530bf {
  color: #5530bf;
}
Background
.bg-5530bf {
  background-color: #5530bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-5530bf {
  border: 2px solid #5530bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #5530bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 48 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 60% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-5530bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5530bf, #9c30bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-5530bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 48 191 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.71 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.84 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.91 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.92 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.96 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.61 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.13 #aacf40 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#5530bf  rgb(85, 48, 191)  hsl(256, 60%, 47%)  Ocean Blue
#9abf30  rgb(154, 191, 48)  hsl(76, 60%, 47%)  Apple Green
#bf5530  rgb(191, 85, 48)  hsl(16, 60%, 47%)  Sinopia
#30bf55  rgb(48, 191, 85)  hsl(136, 60%, 47%)  Emerald