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#331CAC

#331cac ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331cac is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 10.98% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.35% cyan, 83.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 249.58°, with 72% saturation and 39.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.31.

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Relative luminance0.0451

Complementary

  1. #331cac
  2. #95ac1c

Split complementary

  1. #331cac
  2. #ac7b1c
  3. #4dac1c

Analogous

  1. #1c4dac
  2. #331cac
  3. #7b1cac

Triadic

  1. #331cac
  2. #ac331c
  3. #1cac33

Tetradic

  1. #331cac
  2. #ac1c95
  3. #95ac1c
  4. #1cac33

Square

  1. #331cac
  2. #ac1c4d
  3. #95ac1c
  4. #1cac7b

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0728
  2. #1f116a
  3. #331cac
  4. #5136de
  5. #8a78e9

Shades

#331cac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331cac
  2. #2e199b
  3. #29168a
  4. #241478
  5. #1f1167
  6. #1a0e56
  7. #140b45
  8. #0f0834
  9. #0a0622
  10. #050311
  11. #000000

Tints

#331cac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331cac
  2. #4733b4
  3. #5c49bd
  4. #7060c5
  5. #8577cd
  6. #998ed6
  7. #ada4de
  8. #c2bbe6
  9. #d6d2ee
  10. #ebe8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331cac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331cac
  2. #3b26a8
  3. #4230a3
  4. #4a3a9f
  5. #52449a
  6. #5a4e96
  7. #615892
  8. #69628d
  9. #716c89
  10. #787684
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #393279 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004a66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002dab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003d88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331cac {
  color: #331cac;
}
Background
.bg-331cac {
  background-color: #331cac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331cac {
  border: 2px solid #331cac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331cac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 28 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 72% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331cac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331cac, #7b1cac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331cac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 28 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.31 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.53 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.43 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.67 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.93 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.33 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.38 #cce353 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Zaffre
#331cac  rgb(51, 28, 172)  hsl(250, 72%, 39%)  Zaffre
#95ac1c  rgb(149, 172, 28)  hsl(70, 72%, 39%)  Apple Green
#ac331c  rgb(172, 51, 28)  hsl(10, 72%, 39%)  Rufous
#1cac33  rgb(28, 172, 51)  hsl(130, 72%, 39%)  Kelly Green