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#3703EE

#3703ee ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3703ee is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 1.18% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.89% cyan, 98.74% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 253.28°, with 97.51% saturation and 47.25% 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 8.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0705

Complementary

  1. #3703ee
  2. #baee03

Split complementary

  1. #3703ee
  2. #eeac03
  3. #44ee03

Analogous

  1. #0344ee
  2. #3703ee
  3. #ac03ee

Triadic

  1. #3703ee
  2. #ee3703
  3. #03ee37

Tetradic

  1. #3703ee
  2. #ee03ba
  3. #baee03
  4. #03ee37

Square

  1. #3703ee
  2. #ee0344
  3. #baee03
  4. #03eeac

Monochromatic

  1. #140157
  2. #2602a2
  3. #3703ee
  4. #6a41fd
  5. #a58cfe

Shades

#3703ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3703ee
  2. #3203d6
  3. #2c02be
  4. #2702a7
  5. #21028f
  6. #1c0277
  7. #16015f
  8. #110147
  9. #0b0130
  10. #060018
  11. #000000

Tints

#3703ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3703ee
  2. #4b1cf0
  3. #5f35f1
  4. #734ff3
  5. #8768f5
  6. #9b81f7
  7. #af9af8
  8. #c3b3fa
  9. #d7cdfc
  10. #ebe6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3703ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3703ee
  2. #3e10e3
  3. #461cd8
  4. #4d29cd
  5. #5435c2
  6. #5c42b7
  7. #634eac
  8. #6a5ba1
  9. #716796
  10. #79748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #443aa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00638c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004dbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3703ee {
  color: #3703ee;
}
Background
.bg-3703ee {
  background-color: #3703ee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3703ee {
  border: 2px solid #3703ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3703ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 3 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 98% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3703ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3703ee, #ac03ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3703ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 3 238 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 1.95 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.34 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.88 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.57 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.45 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.39 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.69 #c8fc11 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#3703ee  rgb(55, 3, 238)  hsl(253, 98%, 47%)  Blue
#baee03  rgb(186, 238, 3)  hsl(73, 98%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#ee3703  rgb(238, 55, 3)  hsl(13, 98%, 47%)  Ferrari Red
#03ee37  rgb(3, 238, 55)  hsl(133, 98%, 47%)  Lime