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#3305C8

#3305c8 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3305c8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 1.96% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.5% cyan, 97.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 254.15°, with 95.12% saturation and 40.2% 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.07.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0498

Complementary

  1. #3305c8
  2. #9ac805

Split complementary

  1. #3305c8
  2. #c89505
  3. #39c805

Analogous

  1. #0539c8
  2. #3305c8
  3. #9505c8

Triadic

  1. #3305c8
  2. #c83305
  3. #05c833

Tetradic

  1. #3305c8
  2. #c8059a
  3. #9ac805
  4. #05c833

Square

  1. #3305c8
  2. #c80539
  3. #9ac805
  4. #05c895

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0133
  2. #20037d
  3. #3305c8
  4. #5320f9
  5. #8d6bfb

Shades

#3305c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3305c8
  2. #2e05b4
  3. #2904a0
  4. #24048c
  5. #1f0378
  6. #1a0364
  7. #140250
  8. #0f023c
  9. #0a0128
  10. #050114
  11. #000000

Tints

#3305c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3305c8
  2. #471ece
  3. #5c37d3
  4. #7050d9
  5. #8569de
  6. #9982e4
  7. #ad9be9
  8. #c2b4ef
  9. #d6cdf4
  10. #ebe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3305c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3305c8
  2. #3b11c1
  3. #421eba
  4. #4a2ab2
  5. #5236ab
  6. #5a43a4
  7. #614f9d
  8. #695b96
  9. #71678e
  10. #787487
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b318c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005275 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ac6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00409d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3305c8 {
  color: #3305c8;
}
Background
.bg-3305c8 {
  background-color: #3305c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3305c8 {
  border: 2px solid #3305c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3305c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 5 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 95% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3305c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3305c8, #9505c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3305c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 5 200 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.07 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.30 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.18 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.13 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.24 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.61 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.79 #ccfa37 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3305c8  rgb(51, 5, 200)  hsl(254, 95%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#9ac805  rgb(154, 200, 5)  hsl(74, 95%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#c83305  rgb(200, 51, 5)  hsl(14, 95%, 40%)  Sinopia
#05c833  rgb(5, 200, 51)  hsl(134, 95%, 40%)  Lime Green