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#393972

#393972 ≈ Dark Slate Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#393972 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 22.35% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.29% black. Its hue angle is 240°, with 33.33% saturation and 33.53% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Slate Blue (#483d8b), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0501

Complementary

  1. #393972
  2. #727239

Split complementary

  1. #393972
  2. #725639
  3. #567239

Analogous

  1. #395672
  2. #393972
  3. #563972

Triadic

  1. #393972
  2. #723939
  3. #397239

Tetradic

  1. #393972
  2. #723972
  3. #727239
  4. #397239

Square

  1. #393972
  2. #723956
  3. #727239
  4. #397256

Monochromatic

  1. #07070e
  2. #20203f
  3. #393972
  4. #5353a5
  5. #8383c1

Shades

#393972 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #393972
  2. #333367
  3. #2e2e5b
  4. #282850
  5. #222244
  6. #1d1d39
  7. #17172e
  8. #111122
  9. #0b0b17
  10. #06060b
  11. #000000

Tints

#393972 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #393972
  2. #4d4d80
  3. #61618e
  4. #74749c
  5. #8888aa
  6. #9c9cb9
  7. #b0b0c7
  8. #c4c4d5
  9. #d7d7e3
  10. #ebebf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#393972 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #393972
  2. #404073
  3. #474775
  4. #4e4e76
  5. #555578
  6. #5d5d79
  7. #64647a
  8. #6b6b7c
  9. #72727d
  10. #79797f
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d3d58 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #214174 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c3d71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #254550 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c3e73 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2a3c71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2e415f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-393972 {
  color: #393972;
}
Background
.bg-393972 {
  background-color: #393972;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-393972 {
  border: 2px solid #393972;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #393972;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 57 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 33% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-393972 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #393972, #563972);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-393972 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 57 114 / 0.35);
}

#483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.12 #003399 Smalt ΔE 9.00 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 9.94 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 10.01 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 10.55 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 11.12 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 11.18 #c6c68d Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Dark Slate Blue
#393972  rgb(57, 57, 114)  hsl(240, 33%, 34%)  Dark Slate Blue
#727239  rgb(114, 114, 57)  hsl(60, 33%, 34%)  Dark Olive Green
#723939  rgb(114, 57, 57)  hsl(0, 33%, 34%)  Wine
#397239  rgb(57, 114, 57)  hsl(120, 33%, 34%)  Fern Green