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#4E2FAC

#4e2fac ≈ Ocean Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e2fac is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 18.43% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 54.65% cyan, 72.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 254.88°, with 57.08% saturation and 42.94% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 5.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0663

Complementary

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #8dac2f

Split complementary

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #ac8c2f
  3. #4eac2f

Analogous

  1. #2f4eac
  2. #4e2fac
  3. #8c2fac

Triadic

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #ac4e2f
  3. #2fac4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #ac2f8d
  3. #8dac2f
  4. #2fac4e

Square

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #ac2f4e
  3. #8dac2f
  4. #2fac8c

Monochromatic

  1. #180e34
  2. #331f70
  3. #4e2fac
  4. #7557d1
  5. #a693e1

Shades

#4e2fac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #462a9b
  3. #3e268a
  4. #372178
  5. #2f1c67
  6. #271856
  7. #1f1345
  8. #170e34
  9. #100922
  10. #080511
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e2fac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #6044b4
  3. #7159bd
  4. #836dc5
  5. #9582cd
  6. #a797d6
  7. #b8acde
  8. #cac1e6
  9. #dcd5ee
  10. #edeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e2fac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e2fac
  2. #5337a8
  3. #583fa3
  4. #5d479f
  5. #624f9a
  6. #675896
  7. #6c6092
  8. #71688d
  9. #767089
  10. #7b7884
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4b407d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cb0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #26516a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0f42ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #113dab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3a458a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e2fac {
  color: #4e2fac;
}
Background
.bg-4e2fac {
  background-color: #4e2fac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e2fac {
  border: 2px solid #4e2fac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e2fac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 47 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 57% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e2fac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e2fac, #8c2fac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e2fac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 47 172 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.00 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.85 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.10 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.52 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.02 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.24 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.10 #b1d053 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e2fac  rgb(78, 47, 172)  hsl(255, 57%, 43%)  Ocean Blue
#8dac2f  rgb(141, 172, 47)  hsl(75, 57%, 43%)  Apple Green
#ac4e2f  rgb(172, 78, 47)  hsl(15, 57%, 43%)  Sienna
#2fac4e  rgb(47, 172, 78)  hsl(135, 57%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green