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#3914CB

#3914cb ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3914cb 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 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.92% cyan, 90.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 252.13°, with 82.06% saturation and 43.73% 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 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.16.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0568

Complementary

  1. #3914cb
  2. #a6cb14

Split complementary

  1. #3914cb
  2. #cb9514
  3. #4bcb14

Analogous

  1. #144bcb
  2. #3914cb
  3. #9514cb

Triadic

  1. #3914cb
  2. #cb3914
  3. #14cb39

Tetradic

  1. #3914cb
  2. #cb14a6
  3. #a6cb14
  4. #14cb39

Square

  1. #3914cb
  2. #cb144b
  3. #a6cb14
  4. #14cb95

Monochromatic

  1. #120640
  2. #250d85
  3. #3914cb
  4. #623fec
  5. #9b85f3

Shades

#3914cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3914cb
  2. #3312b7
  3. #2e10a2
  4. #280e8e
  5. #220c7a
  6. #1d0a66
  7. #170851
  8. #11063d
  9. #0b0429
  10. #060214
  11. #000000

Tints

#3914cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3914cb
  2. #4d2cd0
  3. #6143d5
  4. #745bdb
  5. #8872e0
  6. #9c8ae5
  7. #b0a1ea
  8. #c4b9ef
  9. #d7d0f5
  10. #ebe8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3914cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3914cb
  2. #401fc4
  3. #472abc
  4. #4e34b5
  5. #553fad
  6. #5d4aa6
  7. #64559e
  8. #6b6097
  9. #726a8f
  10. #797588
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f368f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bd0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cc8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005578 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003cce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0030c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0044a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3914cb {
  color: #3914cb;
}
Background
.bg-3914cb {
  background-color: #3914cb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3914cb {
  border: 2px solid #3914cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3914cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 20 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3914cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3914cb, #9514cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3914cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 20 203 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.16 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.47 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.13 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.17 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.79 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.86 #c6eb34 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3914cb  rgb(57, 20, 203)  hsl(252, 82%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#a6cb14  rgb(166, 203, 20)  hsl(72, 82%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#cb3914  rgb(203, 57, 20)  hsl(12, 82%, 44%)  Sinopia
#14cb39  rgb(20, 203, 57)  hsl(132, 82%, 44%)  Lime Green