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#340BB4

#340bb4 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#340bb4 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 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.11% cyan, 93.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 254.56°, with 88.48% saturation and 37.45% 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 11.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.24.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0426

Complementary

  1. #340bb4
  2. #8bb40b

Split complementary

  1. #340bb4
  2. #b4890b
  3. #36b40b

Analogous

  1. #0b36b4
  2. #340bb4
  3. #890bb4

Triadic

  1. #340bb4
  2. #b4340b
  3. #0bb434

Tetradic

  1. #340bb4
  2. #b40b8b
  3. #8bb40b
  4. #0bb434

Square

  1. #340bb4
  2. #b40b36
  3. #8bb40b
  4. #0bb489

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0224
  2. #1f076c
  3. #340bb4
  4. #4f1af1
  5. #8663f5

Shades

#340bb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #340bb4
  2. #2f0aa2
  3. #2a0990
  4. #24087e
  5. #1f076c
  6. #1a065a
  7. #150448
  8. #100336
  9. #0a0224
  10. #050112
  11. #000000

Tints

#340bb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #340bb4
  2. #4823bc
  3. #5d3cc3
  4. #7154cb
  5. #856dd2
  6. #9a85da
  7. #ae9de1
  8. #c2b6e9
  9. #d6cef0
  10. #ebe7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#340bb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #340bb4
  2. #3c17af
  3. #4322aa
  4. #4b2ea4
  5. #523a9f
  6. #5a469a
  7. #625195
  8. #695d90
  9. #71698a
  10. #787485
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #382e7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033b1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004a69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-340bb4 {
  color: #340bb4;
}
Background
.bg-340bb4 {
  background-color: #340bb4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-340bb4 {
  border: 2px solid #340bb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #340bb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 11 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 88% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-340bb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #340bb4, #890bb4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-340bb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 11 180 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.24 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.61 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.00 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.13 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.17 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.96 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.11 #cbf44b Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#340bb4  rgb(52, 11, 180)  hsl(255, 88%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#8bb40b  rgb(139, 180, 11)  hsl(75, 88%, 37%)  Apple Green
#b4340b  rgb(180, 52, 11)  hsl(15, 88%, 37%)  Rust
#0bb434  rgb(11, 180, 52)  hsl(135, 88%, 37%)  Kelly Green