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#331EDE

#331ede ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#331ede is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 11.76% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.03% cyan, 86.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 246.56°, with 76.19% saturation and 49.41% 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 8.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.42.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0691

Complementary

  1. #331ede
  2. #c9de1e

Split complementary

  1. #331ede
  2. #de931e
  3. #69de1e

Analogous

  1. #1e69de
  2. #331ede
  3. #931ede

Triadic

  1. #331ede
  2. #de331e
  3. #1ede33

Tetradic

  1. #331ede
  2. #de1ec9
  3. #c9de1e
  4. #1ede33

Square

  1. #331ede
  2. #de1e69
  3. #c9de1e
  4. #1ede93

Monochromatic

  1. #140c57
  2. #24159b
  3. #331ede
  4. #6e5fe9
  5. #aba2f2

Shades

#331ede mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331ede
  2. #2e1bc8
  3. #2918b2
  4. #24159b
  5. #1f1285
  6. #1a0f6f
  7. #140c59
  8. #0f0943
  9. #0a062c
  10. #050316
  11. #000000

Tints

#331ede mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331ede
  2. #4735e1
  3. #5c4be5
  4. #7062e8
  5. #8578eb
  6. #998fef
  7. #ada5f2
  8. #c2bcf5
  9. #d6d2f8
  10. #ebe9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331ede mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331ede
  2. #3b28d5
  3. #4232cb
  4. #4a3bc2
  5. #5245b8
  6. #5a4faf
  7. #6159a6
  8. #69639c
  9. #716c93
  10. #787689
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #423d9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053e3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006084 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004eaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331ede {
  color: #331ede;
}
Background
.bg-331ede {
  background-color: #331ede;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331ede {
  border: 2px solid #331ede;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331ede;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 76% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331ede {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331ede, #931ede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331ede {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 222 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.42 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.00 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.78 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.04 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.17 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.57 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.37 #cce121 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Blue
#331ede  rgb(51, 30, 222)  hsl(247, 76%, 49%)  Blue
#c9de1e  rgb(201, 222, 30)  hsl(67, 76%, 49%)  Pear
#de331e  rgb(222, 51, 30)  hsl(7, 76%, 49%)  Lust
#1ede33  rgb(30, 222, 51)  hsl(127, 76%, 49%)  Malachite