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#3402CD

#3402cd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3402cd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 0.78% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.63% cyan, 99.02% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 254.78°, with 98.07% saturation and 40.59% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0518

Complementary

  1. #3402cd
  2. #9bcd02

Split complementary

  1. #3402cd
  2. #cd9a02
  3. #35cd02

Analogous

  1. #0235cd
  2. #3402cd
  3. #9a02cd

Triadic

  1. #3402cd
  2. #cd3402
  3. #02cd34

Tetradic

  1. #3402cd
  2. #cd029b
  3. #9bcd02
  4. #02cd34

Square

  1. #3402cd
  2. #cd0235
  3. #9bcd02
  4. #02cd9a

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0135
  2. #210181
  3. #3402cd
  4. #551ffd
  5. #8f6afe

Shades

#3402cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3402cd
  2. #2f02b9
  3. #2a02a4
  4. #240190
  5. #1f017b
  6. #1a0167
  7. #150152
  8. #10013e
  9. #0a0029
  10. #050015
  11. #000000

Tints

#3402cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3402cd
  2. #481bd2
  3. #5d35d7
  4. #714edc
  5. #8567e1
  6. #9a81e6
  7. #ae9aeb
  8. #c2b3f0
  9. #d6ccf5
  10. #ebe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3402cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3402cd
  2. #3c0fc5
  3. #431bbe
  4. #4b28b6
  5. #5234ae
  6. #5a41a7
  7. #624e9f
  8. #695a97
  9. #71678f
  10. #787388
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c328f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005477 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002acb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0041a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3402cd {
  color: #3402cd;
}
Background
.bg-3402cd {
  background-color: #3402cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3402cd {
  border: 2px solid #3402cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3402cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 2 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3402cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3402cd, #9a02cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3402cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 2 205 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.23 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.62 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.86 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.55 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.72 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.92 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 9.14 #cbfd32 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3402cd  rgb(52, 2, 205)  hsl(255, 98%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#9bcd02  rgb(155, 205, 2)  hsl(75, 98%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#cd3402  rgb(205, 52, 2)  hsl(15, 98%, 41%)  Sinopia
#02cd34  rgb(2, 205, 52)  hsl(135, 98%, 41%)  Lime Green