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#371CBC

#371cbc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#371cbc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.57% red, 10.98% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.74% cyan, 85.11% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 250.13°, with 74.07% 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 3.62.

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Relative luminance0.0527

Complementary

  1. #371cbc
  2. #a1bc1c

Split complementary

  1. #371cbc
  2. #bc871c
  3. #51bc1c

Analogous

  1. #1c51bc
  2. #371cbc
  3. #871cbc

Triadic

  1. #371cbc
  2. #bc371c
  3. #1cbc37

Tetradic

  1. #371cbc
  2. #bc1ca1
  3. #a1bc1c
  4. #1cbc37

Square

  1. #371cbc
  2. #bc1c51
  3. #a1bc1c
  4. #1cbc87

Monochromatic

  1. #100837
  2. #241279
  3. #371cbc
  4. #5d42e3
  5. #9684ed

Shades

#371cbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #371cbc
  2. #3219a9
  3. #2c1696
  4. #271484
  5. #211171
  6. #1c0e5e
  7. #160b4b
  8. #110838
  9. #0b0626
  10. #060313
  11. #000000

Tints

#371cbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #371cbc
  2. #4b33c3
  3. #5f49c9
  4. #7360d0
  5. #8777d7
  6. #9b8ede
  7. #afa4e4
  8. #c3bbeb
  9. #d7d2f2
  10. #ebe8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#371cbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #371cbc
  2. #3e26b6
  3. #4630b0
  4. #4d3aaa
  5. #5444a4
  6. #5c4e9e
  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 #3d3685 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0047c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ab9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005170 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003abf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004294 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-371cbc {
  color: #371cbc;
}
Background
.bg-371cbc {
  background-color: #371cbc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-371cbc {
  border: 2px solid #371cbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #371cbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 55 28 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 74% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-371cbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #371cbc, #871cbc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-371cbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(55 28 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.62 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.78 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.94 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.14 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.19 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.46 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.92 #c8e343 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#371cbc  rgb(55, 28, 188)  hsl(250, 74%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#a1bc1c  rgb(161, 188, 28)  hsl(70, 74%, 42%)  Apple Green
#bc371c  rgb(188, 55, 28)  hsl(10, 74%, 42%)  Venetian Red
#1cbc37  rgb(28, 188, 55)  hsl(130, 74%, 42%)  Kelly Green