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#371BBD

#371bbd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#371bbd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 10.59% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.9% cyan, 85.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 250.37°, with 75% saturation and 42.35% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.0527

Complementary

  1. #371bbd
  2. #a1bd1b

Split complementary

  1. #371bbd
  2. #bd881b
  3. #50bd1b

Analogous

  1. #1b50bd
  2. #371bbd
  3. #881bbd

Triadic

  1. #371bbd
  2. #bd371b
  3. #1bbd37

Tetradic

  1. #371bbd
  2. #bd1ba1
  3. #a1bd1b
  4. #1bbd37

Square

  1. #371bbd
  2. #bd1b50
  3. #a1bd1b
  4. #1bbd88

Monochromatic

  1. #100837
  2. #24117a
  3. #371bbd
  4. #5d41e4
  5. #9684ed

Shades

#371bbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #371bbd
  2. #3218aa
  3. #2c1697
  4. #271384
  5. #211071
  6. #1c0e5f
  7. #160b4c
  8. #110839
  9. #0b0526
  10. #060313
  11. #000000

Tints

#371bbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #371bbd
  2. #4b32c4
  3. #5f49ca
  4. #735fd1
  5. #8776d7
  6. #9b8dde
  7. #afa4e5
  8. #c3bbeb
  9. #d7d1f2
  10. #ebe8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#371bbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #371bbd
  2. #3e25b7
  3. #462fb1
  4. #4d39ab
  5. #5443a5
  6. #5c4e9f
  7. #635898
  8. #6a6292
  9. #716c8c
  10. #797686
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3585 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003aba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005170 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ac0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004295 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-371bbd {
  color: #371bbd;
}
Background
.bg-371bbd {
  background-color: #371bbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-371bbd {
  border: 2px solid #371bbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #371bbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 27 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 75% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-371bbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #371bbd, #881bbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-371bbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 27 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.50 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.82 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.06 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.08 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.26 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.60 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.82 #c8e442 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#371bbd  rgb(55, 27, 189)  hsl(250, 75%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#a1bd1b  rgb(161, 189, 27)  hsl(70, 75%, 42%)  Apple Green
#bd371b  rgb(189, 55, 27)  hsl(10, 75%, 42%)  Rust
#1bbd37  rgb(27, 189, 55)  hsl(130, 75%, 42%)  Kelly Green