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#381EBF

#381ebf ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#381ebf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 11.76% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.68% cyan, 84.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 249.69°, with 72.85% saturation and 43.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.81.

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Relative luminance0.0553

Complementary

  1. #381ebf
  2. #a5bf1e

Split complementary

  1. #381ebf
  2. #bf881e
  3. #54bf1e

Analogous

  1. #1e54bf
  2. #381ebf
  3. #881ebf

Triadic

  1. #381ebf
  2. #bf381e
  3. #1ebf38

Tetradic

  1. #381ebf
  2. #bf1ea5
  3. #a5bf1e
  4. #1ebf38

Square

  1. #381ebf
  2. #bf1e54
  3. #a5bf1e
  4. #1ebf88

Monochromatic

  1. #11093b
  2. #25147d
  3. #381ebf
  4. #6047e2
  5. #9989ed

Shades

#381ebf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #381ebf
  2. #321bac
  3. #2d1899
  4. #271586
  5. #221273
  6. #1c0f60
  7. #160c4c
  8. #110939
  9. #0b0626
  10. #060313
  11. #000000

Tints

#381ebf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #381ebf
  2. #4c35c5
  3. #604bcc
  4. #7462d2
  5. #8878d9
  6. #9c8fdf
  7. #afa5e5
  8. #c3bcec
  9. #d7d2f2
  10. #ebe9f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#381ebf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #381ebf
  2. #3f28b9
  3. #4632b2
  4. #4e3bac
  5. #5545a6
  6. #5c4fa0
  7. #635999
  8. #6a6393
  9. #726c8d
  10. #797686
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f3787 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cbc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005372 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004397 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-381ebf {
  color: #381ebf;
}
Background
.bg-381ebf {
  background-color: #381ebf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-381ebf {
  border: 2px solid #381ebf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #381ebf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 30 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 73% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-381ebf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #381ebf, #881ebf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-381ebf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 30 191 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.81 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.25 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.65 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.82 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.40 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.45 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.49 #c7e140 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#381ebf  rgb(56, 30, 191)  hsl(250, 73%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#a5bf1e  rgb(165, 191, 30)  hsl(70, 73%, 43%)  Apple Green
#bf381e  rgb(191, 56, 30)  hsl(10, 73%, 43%)  Rosso Corsa
#1ebf38  rgb(30, 191, 56)  hsl(130, 73%, 43%)  Lime Green