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#340CB2

#340cb2 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#340cb2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 4.71% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.79% cyan, 93.26% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 254.46°, with 87.37% 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 11.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.44.

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Relative luminance0.0421

Complementary

  1. #340cb2
  2. #8ab20c

Split complementary

  1. #340cb2
  2. #b2870c
  3. #37b20c

Analogous

  1. #0c37b2
  2. #340cb2
  3. #870cb2

Triadic

  1. #340cb2
  2. #b2340c
  3. #0cb234

Tetradic

  1. #340cb2
  2. #b20c8a
  3. #8ab20c
  4. #0cb234

Square

  1. #340cb2
  2. #b20c37
  3. #8ab20c
  4. #0cb287

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0223
  2. #1f076a
  3. #340cb2
  4. #4e1bf0
  5. #8663f4

Shades

#340cb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #340cb2
  2. #2f0ba0
  3. #2a0a8e
  4. #24087d
  5. #1f076b
  6. #1a0659
  7. #150547
  8. #100435
  9. #0a0224
  10. #050112
  11. #000000

Tints

#340cb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #340cb2
  2. #4824ba
  3. #5d3dc1
  4. #7155c9
  5. #856dd1
  6. #9a86d9
  7. #ae9ee0
  8. #c2b6e8
  9. #d6cef0
  10. #ebe7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#340cb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #340cb2
  2. #3c18ad
  3. #4323a8
  4. #4b2fa3
  5. #523a9e
  6. #5a4699
  7. #625294
  8. #695d8f
  9. #71698a
  10. #787485
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.4:1 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 #0040b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0033af ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004968 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0032b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00398c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-340cb2 {
  color: #340cb2;
}
Background
.bg-340cb2 {
  background-color: #340cb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-340cb2 {
  border: 2px solid #340cb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #340cb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 12 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 87% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-340cb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #340cb2, #870cb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-340cb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 12 178 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.44 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.48 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.83 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.92 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.98 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.77 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.87 #cbf34d Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#340cb2  rgb(52, 12, 178)  hsl(254, 87%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#8ab20c  rgb(138, 178, 12)  hsl(74, 87%, 37%)  Apple Green
#b2340c  rgb(178, 52, 12)  hsl(14, 87%, 37%)  Rust
#0cb234  rgb(12, 178, 52)  hsl(134, 87%, 37%)  Kelly Green