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#3C3BEF

#3c3bef ≈ Han Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c3bef is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 23.14% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.9% cyan, 75.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 240.33°, with 84.91% saturation and 58.43% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 5.08.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.1032

Complementary

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #eeef3b

Split complementary

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #ef963b
  3. #94ef3b

Analogous

  1. #3b94ef
  2. #3c3bef
  3. #963bef

Triadic

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #ef3c3b
  3. #3bef3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #ef3bee
  3. #eeef3b
  4. #3bef3c

Square

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #ef3b94
  3. #eeef3b
  4. #3bef96

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0b86
  2. #1211cd
  3. #3c3bef
  4. #8282f5
  5. #c9c8fb

Shades

#3c3bef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #3635d7
  3. #302fbf
  4. #2a29a7
  5. #24238f
  6. #1e1e78
  7. #181860
  8. #121248
  9. #0c0c30
  10. #060618
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c3bef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #504ff1
  3. #6362f2
  4. #7776f4
  5. #8a89f5
  6. #9e9df7
  7. #b1b1f9
  8. #c5c4fa
  9. #d8d8fc
  10. #ecebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c3bef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c3bef
  2. #4342e4
  3. #4a49d9
  4. #5050ce
  5. #5757c3
  6. #5e5eb8
  7. #6564ac
  8. #6c6ba1
  9. #727296
  10. #79798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5a5a5a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5050ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0063f4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0051ec ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007193 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0056f2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0049ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0060bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c3bef {
  color: #3c3bef;
}
Background
.bg-3c3bef {
  background-color: #3c3bef;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c3bef {
  border: 2px solid #3c3bef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c3bef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 59 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 85% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c3bef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c3bef, #963bef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c3bef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 59 239 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.08 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.15 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.19 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.20 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.94 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 7.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.33 #c3c410 Inverted #5a5a5a Grayscale 

Han Purple
#3c3bef  rgb(60, 59, 239)  hsl(240, 85%, 58%)  Han Purple
#eeef3b  rgb(238, 239, 59)  hsl(60, 85%, 58%)  Icterine
#ef3c3b  rgb(239, 60, 59)  hsl(0, 85%, 58%)  Cinnabar
#3bef3c  rgb(59, 239, 60)  hsl(120, 85%, 58%)  Neon Green