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#3906DD

#3906dd ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3906dd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 2.35% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.21% cyan, 97.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 254.23°, with 94.71% saturation and 44.51% 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 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.61.

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Relative luminance0.0622

Complementary

  1. #3906dd
  2. #aadd06

Split complementary

  1. #3906dd
  2. #dda406
  3. #3fdd06

Analogous

  1. #063fdd
  2. #3906dd
  3. #a406dd

Triadic

  1. #3906dd
  2. #dd3906
  3. #06dd39

Tetradic

  1. #3906dd
  2. #dd06aa
  3. #aadd06
  4. #06dd39

Square

  1. #3906dd
  2. #dd063f
  3. #aadd06
  4. #06dda4

Monochromatic

  1. #130248
  2. #260493
  3. #3906dd
  4. #6436fa
  5. #9e80fc

Shades

#3906dd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3906dd
  2. #3305c7
  3. #2e05b1
  4. #28049b
  5. #220485
  6. #1d036f
  7. #170258
  8. #110242
  9. #0b012c
  10. #060116
  11. #000000

Tints

#3906dd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3906dd
  2. #4d1fe0
  3. #6138e4
  4. #7451e7
  5. #886aeb
  6. #9c83ee
  7. #b09bf1
  8. #c4b4f5
  9. #d7cdf8
  10. #ebe6fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3906dd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3906dd
  2. #4012d4
  3. #471eca
  4. #4e2bc1
  5. #5537b8
  6. #5d43af
  7. #644fa5
  8. #6b5b9c
  9. #726893
  10. #797489
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #42379b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fe2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ee0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0047ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3906dd {
  color: #3906dd;
}
Background
.bg-3906dd {
  background-color: #3906dd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3906dd {
  border: 2px solid #3906dd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3906dd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 6 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 95% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3906dd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3906dd, #a406dd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3906dd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 6 221 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.61 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.93 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.28 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.49 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.85 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.88 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.83 #c6f922 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Blue
#3906dd  rgb(57, 6, 221)  hsl(254, 95%, 45%)  Blue
#aadd06  rgb(170, 221, 6)  hsl(74, 95%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#dd3906  rgb(221, 57, 6)  hsl(14, 95%, 45%)  Sinopia
#06dd39  rgb(6, 221, 57)  hsl(134, 95%, 45%)  Malachite