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#3C19C9

#3c19c9 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19c9 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.15% cyan, 87.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 251.93°, with 77.88% saturation and 44.31% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.68.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0587

Complementary

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #a6c919

Split complementary

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #c99419
  3. #4ec919

Analogous

  1. #194ec9
  2. #3c19c9
  3. #9419c9

Triadic

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #c93c19
  3. #19c93c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #c919a6
  3. #a6c919
  4. #19c93c

Square

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #c9194e
  3. #a6c919
  4. #19c994

Monochromatic

  1. #130841
  2. #281185
  3. #3c19c9
  4. #6746e8
  5. #9f8af1

Shades

#3c19c9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #3617b5
  3. #3014a1
  4. #2a128d
  5. #240f79
  6. #1e0d65
  7. #180a50
  8. #12083c
  9. #0c0528
  10. #060314
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19c9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #5030ce
  3. #6347d4
  4. #775ed9
  5. #8a75df
  6. #9e8ce4
  7. #b1a3e9
  8. #c5baef
  9. #d8d1f4
  10. #ece8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19c9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19c9
  2. #4323c2
  3. #4a2eba
  4. #5038b3
  5. #5742ac
  6. #5e4da5
  7. #65579d
  8. #6c6196
  9. #726b8f
  10. #797687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41388e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003dcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00459e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19c9 {
  color: #3c19c9;
}
Background
.bg-3c19c9 {
  background-color: #3c19c9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19c9 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19c9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19c9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 78% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19c9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19c9, #9419c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19c9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 201 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.68 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.21 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.28 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.92 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.38 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.54 #c3e636 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3c19c9  rgb(60, 25, 201)  hsl(252, 78%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#a6c919  rgb(166, 201, 25)  hsl(72, 78%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#c93c19  rgb(201, 60, 25)  hsl(12, 78%, 44%)  Sinopia
#19c93c  rgb(25, 201, 60)  hsl(132, 78%, 44%)  Lime Green