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#331EA0

#331ea0 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331ea0 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 11.76% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.13% cyan, 81.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 249.69°, with 68.42% saturation and 37.25% 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 11.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.37.

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Relative luminance0.0417

Complementary

  1. #331ea0
  2. #8ba01e

Split complementary

  1. #331ea0
  2. #a0741e
  3. #4aa01e

Analogous

  1. #1e4aa0
  2. #331ea0
  3. #741ea0

Triadic

  1. #331ea0
  2. #a0331e
  3. #1ea033

Tetradic

  1. #331ea0
  2. #a01e8b
  3. #8ba01e
  4. #1ea033

Square

  1. #331ea0
  2. #a01e4a
  3. #8ba01e
  4. #1ea074

Monochromatic

  1. #0a061f
  2. #1e1260
  3. #331ea0
  4. #4d32d9
  5. #8572e5

Shades

#331ea0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331ea0
  2. #2e1b90
  3. #291880
  4. #241570
  5. #1f1260
  6. #1a0f50
  7. #140c40
  8. #0f0930
  9. #0a0620
  10. #050310
  11. #000000

Tints

#331ea0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331ea0
  2. #4735aa
  3. #5c4bb3
  4. #7062bd
  5. #8578c6
  6. #998fd0
  7. #ada5d9
  8. #c2bce3
  9. #d6d2ec
  10. #ebe9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331ea0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331ea0
  2. #3b289d
  3. #42329a
  4. #4a3b96
  5. #524593
  6. #5a4f90
  7. #61598d
  8. #69638a
  9. #716c86
  10. #787683
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373171 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ea4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00349e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004660 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002d9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331ea0 {
  color: #331ea0;
}
Background
.bg-331ea0 {
  background-color: #331ea0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331ea0 {
  border: 2px solid #331ea0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331ea0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 68% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331ea0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331ea0, #741ea0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331ea0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 160 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.37 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.51 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.65 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.96 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.04 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.58 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.71 #cce15f Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#331ea0  rgb(51, 30, 160)  hsl(250, 68%, 37%)  Zaffre
#8ba01e  rgb(139, 160, 30)  hsl(70, 68%, 37%)  Apple Green
#a0331e  rgb(160, 51, 30)  hsl(10, 68%, 37%)  Rufous
#1ea033  rgb(30, 160, 51)  hsl(130, 68%, 37%)  Islamic Green