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#514AAA

#514aaa ≈ Ocean Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#514aaa is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 31.76% red, 29.02% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.35% cyan, 56.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 244.38°, with 39.34% saturation and 47.84% 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 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ocean Blue (#4f42b5), ΔE 3.03.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0955

Complementary

  1. #514aaa
  2. #a3aa4a

Split complementary

  1. #514aaa
  2. #aa814a
  3. #73aa4a

Analogous

  1. #4a73aa
  2. #514aaa
  3. #814aaa

Triadic

  1. #514aaa
  2. #aa514a
  3. #4aaa51

Tetradic

  1. #514aaa
  2. #aa4aa3
  3. #a3aa4a
  4. #4aaa51

Square

  1. #514aaa
  2. #aa4a73
  3. #a3aa4a
  4. #4aaa81

Monochromatic

  1. #1e1c3f
  2. #383375
  3. #514aaa
  4. #807bc6
  5. #b4b0dd

Shades

#514aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #514aaa
  2. #494399
  3. #413b88
  4. #393477
  5. #312c66
  6. #292555
  7. #201e44
  8. #181633
  9. #100f22
  10. #080711
  11. #000000

Tints

#514aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #514aaa
  2. #625cb3
  3. #746ebb
  4. #8580c4
  5. #9792cc
  6. #a8a5d5
  7. #b9b7dd
  8. #cbc9e6
  9. #dcdbee
  10. #eeedf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#514aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #514aaa
  2. #564fa6
  3. #5a55a2
  4. #5f5a9d
  5. #646099
  6. #696595
  7. #6d6a91
  8. #72708d
  9. #777588
  10. #7b7b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #555281 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #075aad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #2d6073 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3454ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3250a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3e588c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-514aaa {
  color: #514aaa;
}
Background
.bg-514aaa {
  background-color: #514aaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-514aaa {
  border: 2px solid #514aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #514aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 81 74 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 39% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-514aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #514aaa, #814aaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-514aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(81 74 170 / 0.35);
}

#4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.03 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 5.73 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.96 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.38 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.73 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.78 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 8.32 #aeb555 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Ocean Blue
#514aaa  rgb(81, 74, 170)  hsl(244, 39%, 48%)  Ocean Blue
#a3aa4a  rgb(163, 170, 74)  hsl(64, 39%, 48%)  Brass
#aa514a  rgb(170, 81, 74)  hsl(4, 39%, 48%)  Redwood
#4aaa51  rgb(74, 170, 81)  hsl(124, 39%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green