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#340BB3

#340bb3 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#340bb3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 4.31% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.95% cyan, 93.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 254.64°, with 88.42% saturation and 37.25% 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 11.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.34.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0422

Complementary

  1. #340bb3
  2. #8ab30b

Split complementary

  1. #340bb3
  2. #b3880b
  3. #36b30b

Analogous

  1. #0b36b3
  2. #340bb3
  3. #880bb3

Triadic

  1. #340bb3
  2. #b3340b
  3. #0bb334

Tetradic

  1. #340bb3
  2. #b30b8a
  3. #8ab30b
  4. #0bb334

Square

  1. #340bb3
  2. #b30b36
  3. #8ab30b
  4. #0bb388

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0223
  2. #1f076b
  3. #340bb3
  4. #4e1af1
  5. #8662f5

Shades

#340bb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #340bb3
  2. #2f0aa1
  3. #2a098f
  4. #24087d
  5. #1f076b
  6. #1a065a
  7. #150448
  8. #100336
  9. #0a0224
  10. #050112
  11. #000000

Tints

#340bb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #340bb3
  2. #4823bb
  3. #5d3cc2
  4. #7154ca
  5. #856dd1
  6. #9a85d9
  7. #ae9de1
  8. #c2b6e8
  9. #d6cef0
  10. #ebe7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#340bb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #340bb3
  2. #3c17ae
  3. #4322a9
  4. #4b2ea4
  5. #523a9f
  6. #5a469a
  7. #625194
  8. #695d8f
  9. #71698a
  10. #787485
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #382d7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00398c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-340bb3 {
  color: #340bb3;
}
Background
.bg-340bb3 {
  background-color: #340bb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-340bb3 {
  border: 2px solid #340bb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #340bb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 11 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 88% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-340bb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #340bb3, #880bb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-340bb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 11 179 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.34 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.55 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.94 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.02 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.06 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.85 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.99 #cbf44c Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#340bb3  rgb(52, 11, 179)  hsl(255, 88%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#8ab30b  rgb(138, 179, 11)  hsl(75, 88%, 37%)  Apple Green
#b3340b  rgb(179, 52, 11)  hsl(15, 88%, 37%)  Rust
#0bb334  rgb(11, 179, 52)  hsl(135, 88%, 37%)  Kelly Green