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#4E2DB2

#4e2db2 ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2db2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 17.65% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.18% cyan, 74.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 254.89°, with 59.64% saturation and 43.73% 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 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.22.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0671

Complementary

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #91b22d

Split complementary

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #b2912d
  3. #4fb22d

Analogous

  1. #2d4fb2
  2. #4e2db2
  3. #912db2

Triadic

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #b24e2d
  3. #2db24e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #b22d91
  3. #91b22d
  4. #2db24e

Square

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #b22d4f
  3. #91b22d
  4. #2db291

Monochromatic

  1. #180e38
  2. #331e75
  3. #4e2db2
  4. #7657d5
  5. #a894e4

Shades

#4e2db2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #4629a0
  3. #3e248e
  4. #37207d
  5. #2f1b6b
  6. #271759
  7. #1f1247
  8. #170e35
  9. #100924
  10. #080512
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2db2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #6042ba
  3. #7157c1
  4. #836cc9
  5. #9581d1
  6. #a796d9
  7. #b8abe0
  8. #cac0e8
  9. #dcd5f0
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2db2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2db2
  2. #5335ad
  3. #583ea8
  4. #5d46a3
  5. #624e9e
  6. #675799
  7. #6c5f94
  8. #71678f
  9. #766f8a
  10. #7b7885
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b4081 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004db6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #1f526d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003db1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #38468e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2db2 {
  color: #4e2db2;
}
Background
.bg-4e2db2 {
  background-color: #4e2db2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2db2 {
  border: 2px solid #4e2db2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2db2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 45 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 60% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2db2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2db2, #912db2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2db2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 45 178 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.22 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.39 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.47 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.59 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.46 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.65 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.89 #b1d24d Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2db2  rgb(78, 45, 178)  hsl(255, 60%, 44%)  Ocean Blue
#91b22d  rgb(145, 178, 45)  hsl(75, 60%, 44%)  Apple Green
#b24e2d  rgb(178, 78, 45)  hsl(15, 60%, 44%)  Rust
#2db24e  rgb(45, 178, 78)  hsl(135, 60%, 44%)  Medium Sea Green