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#3003B0

#3003b0 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3003b0 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.82% red, 1.18% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.73% cyan, 98.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 255.61°, with 96.65% saturation and 35.1% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.27.

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Relative luminance0.0383

Complementary

  1. #3003b0
  2. #83b003

Split complementary

  1. #3003b0
  2. #b08703
  3. #2cb003

Analogous

  1. #032cb0
  2. #3003b0
  3. #8703b0

Triadic

  1. #3003b0
  2. #b03003
  3. #03b030

Tetradic

  1. #3003b0
  2. #b00383
  3. #83b003
  4. #03b030

Square

  1. #3003b0
  2. #b0032c
  3. #83b003
  4. #03b087

Monochromatic

  1. #07001a
  2. #1b0265
  3. #3003b0
  4. #4505fb
  5. #7d50fc

Shades

#3003b0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3003b0
  2. #2b039e
  3. #26028d
  4. #22027b
  5. #1d026a
  6. #180258
  7. #130146
  8. #0e0135
  9. #0a0123
  10. #050012
  11. #000000

Tints

#3003b0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3003b0
  2. #451cb8
  3. #5935c0
  4. #6e4fc8
  5. #8368d0
  6. #9881d8
  7. #ac9adf
  8. #c1b3e7
  9. #d6cdef
  10. #eae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3003b0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3003b0
  2. #3810ab
  3. #401ca6
  4. #4829a2
  5. #50359d
  6. #584298
  7. #604e93
  8. #685b8e
  9. #70678a
  10. #787485
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #342a7b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003db4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0030ad ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004766 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002fb2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0024ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00378a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3003b0 {
  color: #3003b0;
}
Background
.bg-3003b0 {
  background-color: #3003b0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3003b0 {
  border: 2px solid #3003b0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3003b0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 48 3 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 256 97% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3003b0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3003b0, #8703b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3003b0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(48 3 176 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.27 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.57 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.27 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.43 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.95 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.53 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.59 #cffc4f Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3003b0  rgb(48, 3, 176)  hsl(256, 97%, 35%)  Zaffre
#83b003  rgb(131, 176, 3)  hsl(76, 97%, 35%)  Apple Green
#b03003  rgb(176, 48, 3)  hsl(16, 97%, 35%)  Rust
#03b030  rgb(3, 176, 48)  hsl(136, 97%, 35%)  Kelly Green