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#3914BB

#3914bb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3914bb is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 7.84% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.52% cyan, 89.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 253.29°, with 80.68% saturation and 40.59% 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 10.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.22.

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Relative luminance0.0496

Complementary

  1. #3914bb
  2. #96bb14

Split complementary

  1. #3914bb
  2. #bb8c14
  3. #43bb14

Analogous

  1. #1443bb
  2. #3914bb
  3. #8c14bb

Triadic

  1. #3914bb
  2. #bb3914
  3. #14bb39

Tetradic

  1. #3914bb
  2. #bb1496
  3. #96bb14
  4. #14bb39

Square

  1. #3914bb
  2. #bb1443
  3. #96bb14
  4. #14bb8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0531
  2. #240d76
  3. #3914bb
  4. #5b32e9
  5. #9277f1

Shades

#3914bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3914bb
  2. #3312a8
  3. #2e1096
  4. #280e83
  5. #220c70
  6. #1d0a5e
  7. #17084b
  8. #110638
  9. #0b0425
  10. #060213
  11. #000000

Tints

#3914bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3914bb
  2. #4d2cc2
  3. #6143c9
  4. #745bcf
  5. #8872d6
  6. #9c8add
  7. #b0a1e4
  8. #c4b9eb
  9. #d7d0f1
  10. #ebe8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3914bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3914bb
  2. #401fb5
  3. #472aaf
  4. #4e34a9
  5. #553fa3
  6. #5d4a9e
  7. #645598
  8. #6b6092
  9. #726a8c
  10. #797586
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3383 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004e6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002db9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e93 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3914bb {
  color: #3914bb;
}
Background
.bg-3914bb {
  background-color: #3914bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3914bb {
  border: 2px solid #3914bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3914bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 20 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3914bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3914bb, #8c14bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3914bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 20 187 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.22 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.58 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.42 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.45 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.01 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.16 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.35 #c6eb44 Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3914bb  rgb(57, 20, 187)  hsl(253, 81%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#96bb14  rgb(150, 187, 20)  hsl(73, 81%, 41%)  Apple Green
#bb3914  rgb(187, 57, 20)  hsl(13, 81%, 41%)  Rust
#14bb39  rgb(20, 187, 57)  hsl(133, 81%, 41%)  Kelly Green