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#3A08EA

#3a08ea ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3a08ea is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 3.14% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.21% cyan, 96.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 253.27°, with 93.39% saturation and 47.45% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.0701

Complementary

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #b8ea08

Split complementary

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #eaab08
  3. #47ea08

Analogous

  1. #0847ea
  2. #3a08ea
  3. #ab08ea

Triadic

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #ea3a08
  3. #08ea3a

Tetradic

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #ea08b8
  3. #b8ea08
  4. #08ea3a

Square

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #ea0847
  3. #b8ea08
  4. #08eaab

Monochromatic

  1. #150356
  2. #2805a0
  3. #3a08ea
  4. #6d46f9
  5. #a890fb

Shades

#3a08ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #3407d3
  3. #2e06bb
  4. #2906a4
  5. #23058c
  6. #1d0475
  7. #17035e
  8. #110246
  9. #0c022f
  10. #060117
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a08ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #4e21ec
  3. #6139ee
  4. #7552f0
  5. #896bf2
  6. #9d84f5
  7. #b09cf7
  8. #c4b5f9
  9. #d8cefb
  10. #ebe6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a08ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a08ea
  2. #4114df
  3. #4820d5
  4. #4f2cca
  5. #5638c0
  6. #5d44b5
  7. #6450aa
  8. #6b5ca0
  9. #726895
  10. #79748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #453ba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054ef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006189 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a08ea {
  color: #3a08ea;
}
Background
.bg-3a08ea {
  background-color: #3a08ea;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a08ea {
  border: 2px solid #3a08ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a08ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 8 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 93% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a08ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a08ea, #ab08ea);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a08ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 8 234 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 2.31 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 2.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.95 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.41 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.51 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.13 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 9.43 #c5f715 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#3a08ea  rgb(58, 8, 234)  hsl(253, 93%, 47%)  Blue
#b8ea08  rgb(184, 234, 8)  hsl(73, 93%, 47%)  Electric Lime
#ea3a08  rgb(234, 58, 8)  hsl(13, 93%, 47%)  Ferrari Red
#08ea3a  rgb(8, 234, 58)  hsl(133, 93%, 47%)  Malachite