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#3702BC

#3702bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3702bc is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 0.78% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.74% cyan, 98.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 257.1°, with 97.89% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.73.

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Relative luminance0.0449

Complementary

  1. #3702bc
  2. #87bc02

Split complementary

  1. #3702bc
  2. #bc9402
  3. #2abc02

Analogous

  1. #022abc
  2. #3702bc
  3. #9402bc

Triadic

  1. #3702bc
  2. #bc3702
  3. #02bc37

Tetradic

  1. #3702bc
  2. #bc0287
  3. #87bc02
  4. #02bc37

Square

  1. #3702bc
  2. #bc022a
  3. #87bc02
  4. #02bc94

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0025
  2. #210170
  3. #3702bc
  4. #520efc
  5. #885afd

Shades

#3702bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3702bc
  2. #3202a9
  3. #2c0296
  4. #270184
  5. #210171
  6. #1c015e
  7. #16014b
  8. #110138
  9. #0b0026
  10. #060013
  11. #000000

Tints

#3702bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3702bc
  2. #4b1bc3
  3. #5f35c9
  4. #734ed0
  5. #8767d7
  6. #9b81de
  7. #af9ae4
  8. #c3b3eb
  9. #d7ccf2
  10. #ebe6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3702bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3702bc
  2. #3e0fb6
  3. #461bb0
  4. #4d28aa
  5. #5434a4
  6. #5c419e
  7. #634e98
  8. #6a5a92
  9. #71678c
  10. #797386
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a2e83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0034b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0028ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3702bc {
  color: #3702bc;
}
Background
.bg-3702bc {
  background-color: #3702bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3702bc {
  border: 2px solid #3702bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3702bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 2 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3702bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3702bc, #9402bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3702bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 2 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.73 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.50 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.72 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.00 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.02 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.13 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.56 #c8fd43 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3702bc  rgb(55, 2, 188)  hsl(257, 98%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#87bc02  rgb(135, 188, 2)  hsl(77, 98%, 37%)  Apple Green
#bc3702  rgb(188, 55, 2)  hsl(17, 98%, 37%)  Rust
#02bc37  rgb(2, 188, 55)  hsl(137, 98%, 37%)  Kelly Green