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#331CD6

#331cd6 ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331cd6 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 10.98% green and 83.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.17% cyan, 86.92% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.08% black. Its hue angle is 247.42°, with 76.86% saturation and 47.45% 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 9.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.15.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0639

Complementary

  1. #331cd6
  2. #bfd61c

Split complementary

  1. #331cd6
  2. #d6901c
  3. #62d61c

Analogous

  1. #1c62d6
  2. #331cd6
  3. #901cd6

Triadic

  1. #331cd6
  2. #d6331c
  3. #1cd633

Tetradic

  1. #331cd6
  2. #d61cbf
  3. #bfd61c
  4. #1cd633

Square

  1. #331cd6
  2. #d61c62
  3. #bfd61c
  4. #1cd690

Monochromatic

  1. #130a4f
  2. #231392
  3. #331cd6
  4. #6856e9
  5. #a499f2

Shades

#331cd6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331cd6
  2. #2e19c1
  3. #2916ab
  4. #241496
  5. #1f1180
  6. #1a0e6b
  7. #140b56
  8. #0f0840
  9. #0a062b
  10. #050315
  11. #000000

Tints

#331cd6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331cd6
  2. #4733da
  3. #5c49de
  4. #7060e2
  5. #8577e6
  6. #998eeb
  7. #ada4ef
  8. #c2bbf3
  9. #d6d2f7
  10. #ebe8fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331cd6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331cd6
  2. #3b26cd
  3. #4230c5
  4. #4a3abc
  5. #5244b4
  6. #5a4eab
  7. #6158a2
  8. #69629a
  9. #716c91
  10. #787689
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #403a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050db ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fd3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041d9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034d4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004aa9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331cd6 {
  color: #331cd6;
}
Background
.bg-331cd6 {
  background-color: #331cd6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331cd6 {
  border: 2px solid #331cd6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331cd6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 28 214;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 77% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331cd6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331cd6, #901cd6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331cd6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 28 214 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.15 #0000ff Blue ΔE 4.18 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.90 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.74 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.33 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.38 #cce329 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#331cd6  rgb(51, 28, 214)  hsl(247, 77%, 47%)  Medium Blue
#bfd61c  rgb(191, 214, 28)  hsl(67, 77%, 47%)  Pear
#d6331c  rgb(214, 51, 28)  hsl(7, 77%, 47%)  Lust
#1cd633  rgb(28, 214, 51)  hsl(127, 77%, 47%)  Lime Green