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#3903BC

#3903bc ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3903bc is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 1.18% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.68% cyan, 98.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 257.51°, with 96.86% saturation and 37.45% 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 10.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.86.

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Relative luminance0.0457

Complementary

  1. #3903bc
  2. #86bc03

Split complementary

  1. #3903bc
  2. #bc9503
  3. #2abc03

Analogous

  1. #032abc
  2. #3903bc
  3. #9503bc

Triadic

  1. #3903bc
  2. #bc3903
  3. #03bc39

Tetradic

  1. #3903bc
  2. #bc0386
  3. #86bc03
  4. #03bc39

Square

  1. #3903bc
  2. #bc032a
  3. #86bc03
  4. #03bc95

Monochromatic

  1. #0b0125
  2. #220271
  3. #3903bc
  4. #5510fb
  5. #8b5cfc

Shades

#3903bc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3903bc
  2. #3303a9
  3. #2e0296
  4. #280284
  5. #220271
  6. #1d025e
  7. #17014b
  8. #110138
  9. #0b0126
  10. #060013
  11. #000000

Tints

#3903bc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3903bc
  2. #4d1cc3
  3. #6135c9
  4. #744fd0
  5. #8868d7
  6. #9c81de
  7. #b09ae4
  8. #c4b3eb
  9. #d7cdf2
  10. #ebe6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3903bc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3903bc
  2. #4010b6
  3. #471cb0
  4. #4e29aa
  5. #5535a4
  6. #5d429e
  7. #644e98
  8. #6b5b92
  9. #72678c
  10. #797486
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b2e83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042c0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0033bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3903bc {
  color: #3903bc;
}
Background
.bg-3903bc {
  background-color: #3903bc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3903bc {
  border: 2px solid #3903bc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3903bc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 3 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 97% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3903bc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3903bc, #9503bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3903bc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 3 188 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.86 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.64 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.67 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.07 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.16 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.25 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.48 #c6fc43 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3903bc  rgb(57, 3, 188)  hsl(258, 97%, 37%)  Medium Blue
#86bc03  rgb(134, 188, 3)  hsl(78, 97%, 37%)  Apple Green
#bc3903  rgb(188, 57, 3)  hsl(18, 97%, 37%)  Rust
#03bc39  rgb(3, 188, 57)  hsl(138, 97%, 37%)  Kelly Green