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#330CBE

#330cbe ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#330cbe is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 4.71% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.16% cyan, 93.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 253.15°, with 88.12% saturation and 39.61% 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 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.43.

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Relative luminance0.0468

Complementary

  1. #330cbe
  2. #97be0c

Split complementary

  1. #330cbe
  2. #be8c0c
  3. #3ebe0c

Analogous

  1. #0c3ebe
  2. #330cbe
  3. #8c0cbe

Triadic

  1. #330cbe
  2. #be330c
  3. #0cbe33

Tetradic

  1. #330cbe
  2. #be0c97
  3. #97be0c
  4. #0cbe33

Square

  1. #330cbe
  2. #be0c3e
  3. #97be0c
  4. #0cbe8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0c032e
  2. #200776
  3. #330cbe
  4. #5225f1
  5. #8b6df6

Shades

#330cbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #330cbe
  2. #2e0bab
  3. #290a98
  4. #240885
  5. #1f0772
  6. #1a065f
  7. #14054c
  8. #0f0439
  9. #0a0226
  10. #050113
  11. #000000

Tints

#330cbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #330cbe
  2. #4724c5
  3. #5c3dcb
  4. #7055d2
  5. #856dd8
  6. #9986df
  7. #ad9ee5
  8. #c2b6ec
  9. #d6cef2
  10. #ebe7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#330cbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #330cbe
  2. #3b18b8
  3. #4223b2
  4. #4a2fab
  5. #523aa5
  6. #5a469f
  7. #615299
  8. #695d93
  9. #71698c
  10. #787486
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002abc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-330cbe {
  color: #330cbe;
}
Background
.bg-330cbe {
  background-color: #330cbe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-330cbe {
  border: 2px solid #330cbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #330cbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 12 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 88% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-330cbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #330cbe, #8c0cbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-330cbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 12 190 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.43 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.33 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.28 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.62 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.20 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.22 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.31 #ccf341 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#330cbe  rgb(51, 12, 190)  hsl(253, 88%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#97be0c  rgb(151, 190, 12)  hsl(73, 88%, 40%)  Apple Green
#be330c  rgb(190, 51, 12)  hsl(13, 88%, 40%)  Rust
#0cbe33  rgb(12, 190, 51)  hsl(133, 88%, 40%)  Lime Green