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#3708CA

#3708ca ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3708ca is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 3.14% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.77% cyan, 96.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 254.54°, with 92.38% saturation and 41.18% 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 10.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.48.

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Relative luminance0.0525

Complementary

  1. #3708ca
  2. #9bca08

Split complementary

  1. #3708ca
  2. #ca9808
  3. #3aca08

Analogous

  1. #083aca
  2. #3708ca
  3. #9808ca

Triadic

  1. #3708ca
  2. #ca3708
  3. #08ca37

Tetradic

  1. #3708ca
  2. #ca089b
  3. #9bca08
  4. #08ca37

Square

  1. #3708ca
  2. #ca083a
  3. #9bca08
  4. #08ca98

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0237
  2. #230580
  3. #3708ca
  4. #5a28f6
  5. #9372f9

Shades

#3708ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3708ca
  2. #3207b6
  3. #2c06a2
  4. #27068d
  5. #210579
  6. #1c0465
  7. #160351
  8. #11023d
  9. #0b0228
  10. #060114
  11. #000000

Tints

#3708ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3708ca
  2. #4b21cf
  3. #5f39d5
  4. #7352da
  5. #876bdf
  6. #9b84e5
  7. #af9cea
  8. #c3b5ef
  9. #d7cef4
  10. #ebe6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3708ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3708ca
  2. #3e14c3
  3. #4620bb
  4. #4d2cb4
  5. #5438ac
  6. #5c44a5
  7. #63509e
  8. #6a5c96
  9. #71688f
  10. #797487
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d328d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0048cf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005376 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002cc8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00419f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3708ca {
  color: #3708ca;
}
Background
.bg-3708ca {
  background-color: #3708ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3708ca {
  border: 2px solid #3708ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3708ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 8 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3708ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3708ca, #9808ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3708ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 8 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.48 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.75 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.83 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.66 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.71 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.63 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.90 #c8f735 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3708ca  rgb(55, 8, 202)  hsl(255, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#9bca08  rgb(155, 202, 8)  hsl(75, 92%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#ca3708  rgb(202, 55, 8)  hsl(15, 92%, 41%)  Sinopia
#08ca37  rgb(8, 202, 55)  hsl(135, 92%, 41%)  Lime Green