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#3205CE

#3205ce ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3205ce is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 19.61% red, 1.96% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.73% cyan, 97.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 253.43°, with 95.26% saturation and 41.37% 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 10.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.19.

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Relative luminance0.0524

Complementary

  1. #3205ce
  2. #a1ce05

Split complementary

  1. #3205ce
  2. #ce9605
  3. #3dce05

Analogous

  1. #053dce
  2. #3205ce
  3. #9605ce

Triadic

  1. #3205ce
  2. #ce3205
  3. #05ce32

Tetradic

  1. #3205ce
  2. #ce05a1
  3. #a1ce05
  4. #05ce32

Square

  1. #3205ce
  2. #ce053d
  3. #a1ce05
  4. #05ce96

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0139
  2. #200383
  3. #3205ce
  4. #5526fa
  5. #9070fc

Shades

#3205ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3205ce
  2. #2d05b9
  3. #2804a5
  4. #230490
  5. #1e037c
  6. #190367
  7. #140252
  8. #0f023e
  9. #0a0129
  10. #050115
  11. #000000

Tints

#3205ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3205ce
  2. #471ed3
  3. #5b37d8
  4. #7050dd
  5. #8469e2
  6. #9982e7
  7. #ad9beb
  8. #c2b4f0
  9. #d6cdf5
  10. #ebe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3205ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3205ce
  2. #3a11c6
  3. #421ebe
  4. #492ab7
  5. #5136af
  6. #5943a7
  7. #614f9f
  8. #695b97
  9. #706790
  10. #787488
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b3290 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0039d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bcc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0042a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3205ce {
  color: #3205ce;
}
Background
.bg-3205ce {
  background-color: #3205ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3205ce {
  border: 2px solid #3205ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3205ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 50 5 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3205ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3205ce, #9605ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3205ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(50 5 206 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.19 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.45 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.88 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.42 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.59 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.70 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.08 #cdfa31 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3205ce  rgb(50, 5, 206)  hsl(253, 95%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#a1ce05  rgb(161, 206, 5)  hsl(73, 95%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#ce3205  rgb(206, 50, 5)  hsl(13, 95%, 41%)  Sinopia
#05ce32  rgb(5, 206, 50)  hsl(133, 95%, 41%)  Lime Green