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#390DBD

#390dbd ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#390dbd is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 5.1% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.84% cyan, 93.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 255°, with 87.13% saturation and 39.61% 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 10.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 2.9.

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Relative luminance0.0483

Complementary

  1. #390dbd
  2. #91bd0d

Split complementary

  1. #390dbd
  2. #bd910d
  3. #39bd0d

Analogous

  1. #0d39bd
  2. #390dbd
  3. #910dbd

Triadic

  1. #390dbd
  2. #bd390d
  3. #0dbd39

Tetradic

  1. #390dbd
  2. #bd0d91
  3. #91bd0d
  4. #0dbd39

Square

  1. #390dbd
  2. #bd0d39
  3. #91bd0d
  4. #0dbd91

Monochromatic

  1. #0e032e
  2. #230875
  3. #390dbd
  4. #5926f0
  5. #906ef5

Shades

#390dbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #390dbd
  2. #330caa
  3. #2e0a97
  4. #280984
  5. #220871
  6. #1d075f
  7. #17054c
  8. #110439
  9. #0b0326
  10. #060113
  11. #000000

Tints

#390dbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #390dbd
  2. #4d25c4
  3. #613dca
  4. #7456d1
  5. #886ed7
  6. #9c86de
  7. #b09ee5
  8. #c4b6eb
  9. #d7cff2
  10. #ebe7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#390dbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #390dbd
  2. #4019b7
  3. #4724b1
  4. #4e30ab
  5. #553ba5
  6. #5d479f
  7. #645298
  8. #6b5e92
  9. #72698c
  10. #797586
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3184 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0044c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0036c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002bbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003d94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-390dbd {
  color: #390dbd;
}
Background
.bg-390dbd {
  background-color: #390dbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-390dbd {
  border: 2px solid #390dbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #390dbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 13 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-390dbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #390dbd, #910dbd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-390dbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 13 189 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 2.90 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.68 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.32 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.84 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.10 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.45 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 8.55 #c6f242 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#390dbd  rgb(57, 13, 189)  hsl(255, 87%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#91bd0d  rgb(145, 189, 13)  hsl(75, 87%, 40%)  Apple Green
#bd390d  rgb(189, 57, 13)  hsl(15, 87%, 40%)  Rust
#0dbd39  rgb(13, 189, 57)  hsl(135, 87%, 40%)  Lime Green