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#370ABA

#370aba ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#370aba is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 3.92% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.43% cyan, 94.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 255.34°, with 89.8% saturation and 38.43% 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 10.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.0457

Complementary

  1. #370aba
  2. #8dba0a

Split complementary

  1. #370aba
  2. #ba8f0a
  3. #35ba0a

Analogous

  1. #0a35ba
  2. #370aba
  3. #8f0aba

Triadic

  1. #370aba
  2. #ba370a
  3. #0aba37

Tetradic

  1. #370aba
  2. #ba0a8d
  3. #8dba0a
  4. #0aba37

Square

  1. #370aba
  2. #ba0a35
  3. #8dba0a
  4. #0aba8f

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0229
  2. #220671
  3. #370aba
  4. #541ef3
  5. #8b66f7

Shades

#370aba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #370aba
  2. #3209a7
  3. #2c0895
  4. #270782
  5. #210670
  6. #1c055d
  7. #16044a
  8. #110338
  9. #0b0225
  10. #060113
  11. #000000

Tints

#370aba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #370aba
  2. #4b23c1
  3. #5f3bc8
  4. #7354cf
  5. #876cd6
  6. #9b85dd
  7. #af9de3
  8. #c3b6ea
  9. #d7cef1
  10. #ebe7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#370aba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #370aba
  2. #3e16b4
  3. #4622ae
  4. #4d2da9
  5. #5439a3
  6. #5c459d
  7. #635197
  8. #6a5d91
  9. #71688c
  10. #797486
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a2f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ab8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003c92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-370aba {
  color: #370aba;
}
Background
.bg-370aba {
  background-color: #370aba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-370aba {
  border: 2px solid #370aba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #370aba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 10 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 90% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-370aba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #370aba, #8f0aba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-370aba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 10 186 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.89 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.29 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.60 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.78 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.96 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.00 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.50 #c8f545 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#370aba  rgb(55, 10, 186)  hsl(255, 90%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#8dba0a  rgb(141, 186, 10)  hsl(75, 90%, 38%)  Apple Green
#ba370a  rgb(186, 55, 10)  hsl(15, 90%, 38%)  Rust
#0aba37  rgb(10, 186, 55)  hsl(135, 90%, 38%)  Kelly Green