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#331FBE

#331fbe ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331fbe is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 12.16% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 73.16% cyan, 83.68% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 247.55°, with 71.95% saturation and 43.33% 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 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.71.

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Relative luminance0.054

Complementary

  1. #331fbe
  2. #aabe1f

Split complementary

  1. #331fbe
  2. #be821f
  3. #5abe1f

Analogous

  1. #1f5abe
  2. #331fbe
  3. #821fbe

Triadic

  1. #331fbe
  2. #be331f
  3. #1fbe33

Tetradic

  1. #331fbe
  2. #be1faa
  3. #aabe1f
  4. #1fbe33

Square

  1. #331fbe
  2. #be1f5a
  3. #aabe1f
  4. #1fbe82

Monochromatic

  1. #100a3a
  2. #21147c
  3. #331fbe
  4. #5c48e1
  5. #968aec

Shades

#331fbe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331fbe
  2. #2e1cab
  3. #291998
  4. #241685
  5. #1f1372
  6. #1a105f
  7. #140c4c
  8. #0f0939
  9. #0a0626
  10. #050313
  11. #000000

Tints

#331fbe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331fbe
  2. #4735c5
  3. #5c4ccb
  4. #7062d2
  5. #8579d8
  6. #998fdf
  7. #ada5e5
  8. #c2bcec
  9. #d6d2f2
  10. #ebe9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331fbe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331fbe
  2. #3b29b8
  3. #4232b2
  4. #4a3cab
  5. #5246a5
  6. #5a509f
  7. #615999
  8. #696393
  9. #716d8c
  10. #787686
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3786 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003abb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005371 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0031bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331fbe {
  color: #331fbe;
}
Background
.bg-331fbe {
  background-color: #331fbe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331fbe {
  border: 2px solid #331fbe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331fbe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 31 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 72% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331fbe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331fbe, #821fbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331fbe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 31 190 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.71 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.89 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.35 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.97 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.99 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.02 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.77 #cce041 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#331fbe  rgb(51, 31, 190)  hsl(248, 72%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#aabe1f  rgb(170, 190, 31)  hsl(68, 72%, 43%)  Apple Green
#be331f  rgb(190, 51, 31)  hsl(8, 72%, 43%)  Venetian Red
#1fbe33  rgb(31, 190, 51)  hsl(128, 72%, 43%)  Kelly Green