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#340EA5

#340ea5 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#340ea5 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 5.49% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.48% cyan, 91.52% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 255.1°, with 84.36% saturation and 35.1% 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 11.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.12.

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Relative luminance0.0376

Complementary

  1. #340ea5
  2. #7fa50e

Split complementary

  1. #340ea5
  2. #a5800e
  3. #34a50e

Analogous

  1. #0e34a5
  2. #340ea5
  3. #800ea5

Triadic

  1. #340ea5
  2. #a5340e
  3. #0ea534

Tetradic

  1. #340ea5
  2. #a50e7f
  3. #7fa50e
  4. #0ea534

Square

  1. #340ea5
  2. #a50e34
  3. #7fa50e
  4. #0ea580

Monochromatic

  1. #080218
  2. #1e085e
  3. #340ea5
  4. #4a14eb
  5. #815bf1

Shades

#340ea5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #340ea5
  2. #2f0d95
  3. #2a0b84
  4. #240a74
  5. #1f0863
  6. #1a0753
  7. #150642
  8. #100432
  9. #0a0321
  10. #050111
  11. #000000

Tints

#340ea5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #340ea5
  2. #4826ae
  3. #5d3eb7
  4. #7156c0
  5. #856ec9
  6. #9a87d2
  7. #ae9fdb
  8. #c2b7e4
  9. #d6cfed
  10. #ebe7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#340ea5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #340ea5
  2. #3c19a1
  3. #43259e
  4. #4b309a
  5. #523c96
  6. #5a4793
  7. #62528f
  8. #695e8b
  9. #716987
  10. #787584
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #362b74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ca9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0031a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004360 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002fa7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0027a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003581 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-340ea5 {
  color: #340ea5;
}
Background
.bg-340ea5 {
  background-color: #340ea5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-340ea5 {
  border: 2px solid #340ea5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #340ea5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 14 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 84% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-340ea5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #340ea5, #800ea5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-340ea5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 14 165 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.12 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.90 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.58 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.70 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.08 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.21 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.48 #cbf15a Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#340ea5  rgb(52, 14, 165)  hsl(255, 84%, 35%)  Zaffre
#7fa50e  rgb(127, 165, 14)  hsl(75, 84%, 35%)  Apple Green
#a5340e  rgb(165, 52, 14)  hsl(15, 84%, 35%)  Rufous
#0ea534  rgb(14, 165, 52)  hsl(135, 84%, 35%)  Islamic Green