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#3A09EF

#3a09ef ≈ Ultramarine

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3a09ef is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 3.53% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.73% cyan, 96.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 252.78°, with 92.74% saturation and 48.63% 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 8.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ultramarine (#3f00ff), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#3300ff
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Relative luminance0.0733

Complementary

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #beef09

Split complementary

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #efad09
  3. #4bef09

Analogous

  1. #094bef
  2. #3a09ef
  3. #ad09ef

Triadic

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #ef3a09
  3. #09ef3a

Tetradic

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #ef09be
  3. #beef09
  4. #09ef3a

Square

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #ef094b
  3. #beef09
  4. #09efad

Monochromatic

  1. #16035c
  2. #2806a5
  3. #3a09ef
  4. #714cf8
  5. #ab96fb

Shades

#3a09ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #3408d7
  3. #2e07bf
  4. #2906a7
  5. #23058f
  6. #1d0578
  7. #170460
  8. #110348
  9. #0c0230
  10. #060118
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a09ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #4e22f1
  3. #613af2
  4. #7553f4
  5. #896bf5
  6. #9d84f7
  7. #b09df9
  8. #c4b5fa
  9. #d8cefc
  10. #ebe6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a09ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a09ef
  2. #4115e4
  3. #4821d9
  4. #4f2dce
  5. #5639c3
  6. #5d45b8
  7. #6450ac
  8. #6b5ca1
  9. #726896
  10. #79748b
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463ca8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00648d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ebc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a09ef {
  color: #3a09ef;
}
Background
.bg-3a09ef {
  background-color: #3a09ef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a09ef {
  border: 2px solid #3a09ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a09ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 9 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 93% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a09ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a09ef, #ad09ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a09ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 9 239 / 0.35);
}

#3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 1.97 #0000ff Blue ΔE 1.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.40 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.01 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 9.31 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 10.03 #c5f610 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Ultramarine
#3a09ef  rgb(58, 9, 239)  hsl(253, 93%, 49%)  Ultramarine
#beef09  rgb(190, 239, 9)  hsl(73, 93%, 49%)  Electric Lime
#ef3a09  rgb(239, 58, 9)  hsl(13, 93%, 49%)  Ferrari Red
#09ef3a  rgb(9, 239, 58)  hsl(133, 93%, 49%)  Lime