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#3500DB

#3500db ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3500db is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 0% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.8% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 254.52°, with 100% saturation and 42.94% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0587

Complementary

  1. #3500db
  2. #a6db00

Split complementary

  1. #3500db
  2. #dba200
  3. #39db00

Analogous

  1. #0039db
  2. #3500db
  3. #a200db

Triadic

  1. #3500db
  2. #db3500
  3. #00db35

Tetradic

  1. #3500db
  2. #db00a6
  3. #a6db00
  4. #00db35

Square

  1. #3500db
  2. #db0039
  3. #a6db00
  4. #00dba2

Monochromatic

  1. #100042
  2. #22008e
  3. #3500db
  4. #5c28ff
  5. #9675ff

Shades

#3500db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3500db
  2. #3000c5
  3. #2a00af
  4. #250099
  5. #200083
  6. #1b006e
  7. #150058
  8. #100042
  9. #0b002c
  10. #050016
  11. #000000

Tints

#3500db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3500db
  2. #491adf
  3. #5d33e2
  4. #724de6
  5. #8666e9
  6. #9a80ed
  7. #ae99f1
  8. #c2b3f4
  9. #d7ccf8
  10. #ebe6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3500db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3500db
  2. #3d0dd2
  3. #441ac9
  4. #4c26c0
  5. #5333b7
  6. #5b40ae
  7. #624da4
  8. #6a5a9b
  9. #716692
  10. #797389
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f3599 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004de0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bd8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a80 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002dd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0046ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3500db {
  color: #3500db;
}
Background
.bg-3500db {
  background-color: #3500db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3500db {
  border: 2px solid #3500db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3500db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 0 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 100% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3500db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3500db, #a200db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3500db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 0 219 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.32 #0000ff Blue ΔE 3.97 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.84 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.14 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.41 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 8.45 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.02 #caff24 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3500db  rgb(53, 0, 219)  hsl(255, 100%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#a6db00  rgb(166, 219, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#db3500  rgb(219, 53, 0)  hsl(15, 100%, 43%)  Sinopia
#00db35  rgb(0, 219, 53)  hsl(135, 100%, 43%)  Malachite