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#3301E2

#3301e2 ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3301e2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 0.39% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.43% cyan, 99.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 253.33°, with 99.12% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0622

Complementary

  1. #3301e2
  2. #b0e201

Split complementary

  1. #3301e2
  2. #e2a301
  3. #40e201

Analogous

  1. #0140e2
  2. #3301e2
  3. #a301e2

Triadic

  1. #3301e2
  2. #e23301
  3. #01e233

Tetradic

  1. #3301e2
  2. #e201b0
  3. #b0e201
  4. #01e233

Square

  1. #3301e2
  2. #e20140
  3. #b0e201
  4. #01e2a3

Monochromatic

  1. #11004a
  2. #220196
  3. #3301e2
  4. #5f31fe
  5. #9a7efe

Shades

#3301e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3301e2
  2. #2e01cb
  3. #2901b5
  4. #24019e
  5. #1f0188
  6. #1a0171
  7. #14005a
  8. #0f0044
  9. #0a002d
  10. #050017
  11. #000000

Tints

#3301e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3301e2
  2. #471ae5
  3. #5c34e8
  4. #704deb
  5. #8567ee
  6. #9980f1
  7. #ad99f3
  8. #c2b3f6
  9. #d6ccf9
  10. #ebe6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3301e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3301e2
  2. #3b0ed8
  3. #421ace
  4. #4a27c5
  5. #5234bb
  6. #5a41b1
  7. #614da7
  8. #695a9d
  9. #716794
  10. #78738a
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #40369e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050e7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ee5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ee0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0049b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3301e2 {
  color: #3301e2;
}
Background
.bg-3301e2 {
  background-color: #3301e2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3301e2 {
  border: 2px solid #3301e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3301e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 1 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 99% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3301e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3301e2, #a301e2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3301e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 1 226 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.14 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.96 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.02 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.43 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.85 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.12 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.04 #ccfe1d Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Blue
#3301e2  rgb(51, 1, 226)  hsl(253, 99%, 45%)  Blue
#b0e201  rgb(176, 226, 1)  hsl(73, 99%, 45%)  June Bud
#e23301  rgb(226, 51, 1)  hsl(13, 99%, 45%)  Sinopia
#01e233  rgb(1, 226, 51)  hsl(133, 99%, 45%)  Malachite