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#4E2DBD

#4e2dbd ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#4e2dbd 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 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.73% cyan, 76.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 253.75°, with 61.54% saturation and 45.88% 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 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.14.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0717

Complementary

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #9cbd2d

Split complementary

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #bd962d
  3. #54bd2d

Analogous

  1. #2d54bd
  2. #4e2dbd
  3. #962dbd

Triadic

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #bd4e2d
  3. #2dbd4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #bd2d9c
  3. #9cbd2d
  4. #2dbd4e

Square

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #bd2d54
  3. #9cbd2d
  4. #2dbd96

Monochromatic

  1. #1b1041
  2. #341e7f
  3. #4e2dbd
  4. #7a5ed9
  5. #ad9ce7

Shades

#4e2dbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #4629aa
  3. #3e2497
  4. #372084
  5. #2f1b71
  6. #27175f
  7. #1f124c
  8. #170e39
  9. #100926
  10. #080513
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2dbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #6042c4
  3. #7157ca
  4. #836cd1
  5. #9581d7
  6. #a796de
  7. #b8abe5
  8. #cac0eb
  9. #dcd5f2
  10. #edeaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2dbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2dbd
  2. #5335b7
  3. #583eb1
  4. #5d46ab
  5. #624ea5
  6. #67579f
  7. #6c5f98
  8. #716792
  9. #766f8c
  10. #7b7886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4d4188 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #095674 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ebb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #324997 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2dbd {
  color: #4e2dbd;
}
Background
.bg-4e2dbd {
  background-color: #4e2dbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2dbd {
  border: 2px solid #4e2dbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2dbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 45 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 62% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2dbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2dbd, #962dbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2dbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 45 189 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.14 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.25 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.23 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.32 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.37 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.44 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.59 #b1d242 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2dbd  rgb(78, 45, 189)  hsl(254, 62%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#9cbd2d  rgb(156, 189, 45)  hsl(74, 62%, 46%)  Apple Green
#bd4e2d  rgb(189, 78, 45)  hsl(14, 62%, 46%)  Sinopia
#2dbd4e  rgb(45, 189, 78)  hsl(134, 62%, 46%)  Lime Green