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#4E41BB

#4e41bb ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4e41bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 25.49% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.29% cyan, 65.24% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 246.39°, with 48.41% saturation and 49.41% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 0.92.

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Relative luminance0.0899

Complementary

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #aebb41

Split complementary

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #bb8b41
  3. #71bb41

Analogous

  1. #4171bb
  2. #4e41bb
  3. #8b41bb

Triadic

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #bb4e41
  3. #41bb4e

Tetradic

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #bb41ae
  3. #aebb41
  4. #41bb4e

Square

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #bb4171
  3. #aebb41
  4. #41bb8b

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1a49
  2. #362d82
  3. #4e41bb
  4. #8278d0
  5. #b6b1e4

Shades

#4e41bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #463ba8
  3. #3e3496
  4. #372e83
  5. #2f2770
  6. #27215e
  7. #1f1a4b
  8. #171438
  9. #100d25
  10. #080713
  11. #000000

Tints

#4e41bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #6054c2
  3. #7167c9
  4. #837acf
  5. #958dd6
  6. #a7a0dd
  7. #b8b3e4
  8. #cac6eb
  9. #dcd9f1
  10. #edecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4e41bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4e41bb
  2. #5347b5
  3. #584eaf
  4. #5d54a9
  5. #625aa3
  6. #67619e
  7. #6c6798
  8. #716d92
  9. #76738c
  10. #7b7a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #524d8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0050b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #096078 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1950bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #134aba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #325597 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4e41bb {
  color: #4e41bb;
}
Background
.bg-4e41bb {
  background-color: #4e41bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-4e41bb {
  border: 2px solid #4e41bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4e41bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 65 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 246 48% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4e41bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4e41bb, #8b41bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4e41bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 65 187 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 0.92 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.02 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.35 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.72 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.60 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.62 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.18 #b1be44 Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#4e41bb  rgb(78, 65, 187)  hsl(246, 48%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#aebb41  rgb(174, 187, 65)  hsl(66, 48%, 49%)  Apple Green
#bb4e41  rgb(187, 78, 65)  hsl(6, 48%, 49%)  Persian Red
#41bb4e  rgb(65, 187, 78)  hsl(126, 48%, 49%)  Mantis