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#3C19A8

#3c19a8 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19a8 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.29% cyan, 85.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 254.69°, with 74.09% saturation and 37.84% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.0448

Complementary

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #85a819

Split complementary

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #a88319
  3. #3da819

Analogous

  1. #193da8
  2. #3c19a8
  3. #8319a8

Triadic

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #a83c19
  3. #19a83c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #a81985
  3. #85a819
  4. #19a83c

Square

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #a8193d
  3. #85a819
  4. #19a883

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0523
  2. #240f65
  3. #3c19a8
  4. #592ee0
  5. #8e70ea

Shades

#3c19a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #361797
  3. #301486
  4. #2a1276
  5. #240f65
  6. #1e0d54
  7. #180a43
  8. #120832
  9. #0c0522
  10. #060311
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #5030b1
  3. #6347b9
  4. #775ec2
  5. #8a75cb
  6. #9e8cd4
  7. #b1a3dc
  8. #c5bae5
  9. #d8d1ee
  10. #ece8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19a8
  2. #4323a4
  3. #4a2ea0
  4. #50389c
  5. #574298
  6. #5e4d94
  7. #655790
  8. #6c618c
  9. #726b88
  10. #797684
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004763 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0034aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002da7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #193a84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19a8 {
  color: #3c19a8;
}
Background
.bg-3c19a8 {
  background-color: #3c19a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19a8 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19a8, #8319a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 168 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.01 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.13 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.16 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.80 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.91 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.98 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.28 #c3e657 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3c19a8  rgb(60, 25, 168)  hsl(255, 74%, 38%)  Zaffre
#85a819  rgb(133, 168, 25)  hsl(75, 74%, 38%)  Apple Green
#a83c19  rgb(168, 60, 25)  hsl(15, 74%, 38%)  Rust
#19a83c  rgb(25, 168, 60)  hsl(135, 74%, 38%)  Medium Sea Green