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#562EB3

#562eb3 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#562eb3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 18.04% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.96% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 258.05°, with 59.11% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.17.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0719

Complementary

  1. #562eb3
  2. #8bb32e

Split complementary

  1. #562eb3
  2. #b3992e
  3. #48b32e

Analogous

  1. #2e48b3
  2. #562eb3
  3. #992eb3

Triadic

  1. #562eb3
  2. #b3562e
  3. #2eb356

Tetradic

  1. #562eb3
  2. #b32e8b
  3. #8bb32e
  4. #2eb356

Square

  1. #562eb3
  2. #b32e48
  3. #8bb32e
  4. #2eb399

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0f39
  2. #391e76
  3. #562eb3
  4. #7e59d4
  5. #ad96e4

Shades

#562eb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #562eb3
  2. #4d29a1
  3. #45258f
  4. #3c207d
  5. #341c6b
  6. #2b175a
  7. #221248
  8. #1a0e36
  9. #110924
  10. #090512
  11. #000000

Tints

#562eb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #562eb3
  2. #6743bb
  3. #7858c2
  4. #896dca
  5. #9a82d1
  6. #ab97d9
  7. #bbabe1
  8. #ccc0e8
  9. #ddd5f0
  10. #eeeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#562eb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #562eb3
  2. #5a36ae
  3. #5e3ea9
  4. #6347a4
  5. #674f9f
  6. #6b579a
  7. #6f5f94
  8. #73678f
  9. #78708a
  10. #7c7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #504282 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004eb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34526e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1544b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1a3fb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #44468f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-562eb3 {
  color: #562eb3;
}
Background
.bg-562eb3 {
  background-color: #562eb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-562eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #562eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #562eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 46 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 59% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-562eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #562eb3, #992eb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-562eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 46 179 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.17 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.59 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 5.69 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.38 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.10 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.43 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 8.49 #a9d14c Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#562eb3  rgb(86, 46, 179)  hsl(258, 59%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#8bb32e  rgb(139, 179, 46)  hsl(78, 59%, 44%)  Apple Green
#b3562e  rgb(179, 86, 46)  hsl(18, 59%, 44%)  Sienna
#2eb356  rgb(46, 179, 86)  hsl(138, 59%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green