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#3A33CD

#3a33cd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3a33cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.75% red, 20% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.71% cyan, 75.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 242.73°, with 60.63% saturation and 50.2% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0767

Complementary

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #c6cd33

Split complementary

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #cd8733
  3. #79cd33

Analogous

  1. #3379cd
  2. #3a33cd
  3. #8733cd

Triadic

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #cd3a33
  3. #33cd3a

Tetradic

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #cd33c6
  3. #c6cd33
  4. #33cd3a

Square

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #cd3379
  3. #c6cd33
  4. #33cd87

Monochromatic

  1. #171453
  2. #282390
  3. #3a33cd
  4. #7570dc
  5. #b1aeeb

Shades

#3a33cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #342eb9
  3. #2e29a4
  4. #292490
  5. #231f7b
  6. #1d1a67
  7. #171452
  8. #110f3e
  9. #0c0a29
  10. #060515
  11. #000000

Tints

#3a33cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #4e47d2
  3. #615cd7
  4. #7570dc
  5. #8985e1
  6. #9d99e6
  7. #b0adeb
  8. #c4c2f0
  9. #d8d6f5
  10. #ebebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3a33cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3a33cd
  2. #413bc5
  3. #4842be
  4. #4f4ab6
  5. #5652ae
  6. #5d5aa7
  7. #64619f
  8. #6b6997
  9. #72718f
  10. #797888
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474593 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00607e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3a33cd {
  color: #3a33cd;
}
Background
.bg-3a33cd {
  background-color: #3a33cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3a33cd {
  border: 2px solid #3a33cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3a33cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 58 51 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3a33cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3a33cd, #8733cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3a33cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(58 51 205 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.25 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.08 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.48 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.63 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.74 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.89 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.51 #c5cc32 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#3a33cd  rgb(58, 51, 205)  hsl(243, 61%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#c6cd33  rgb(198, 205, 51)  hsl(63, 61%, 50%)  Pear
#cd3a33  rgb(205, 58, 51)  hsl(3, 61%, 50%)  Persian Red
#33cd3a  rgb(51, 205, 58)  hsl(123, 61%, 50%)  Lime Green