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#3D254D

#3d254d ≈ Byzantium

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#3d254d is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 14.51% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.78% cyan, 51.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.8% black. Its hue angle is 276°, with 35.09% saturation and 22.35% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 11.63.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0285

Complementary

  1. #3d254d
  2. #354d25

Split complementary

  1. #3d254d
  2. #494d25
  3. #254d29

Analogous

  1. #29254d
  2. #3d254d
  3. #4d2549

Triadic

  1. #3d254d
  2. #4d3d25
  3. #254d3d

Tetradic

  1. #3d254d
  2. #4d2535
  3. #354d25
  4. #254d3d

Square

  1. #3d254d
  2. #4d2925
  3. #354d25
  4. #25494d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b070e
  2. #140c19
  3. #3d254d
  4. #663e81
  5. #8e5bb0

Shades

#3d254d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3d254d
  2. #372145
  3. #311e3e
  4. #2b1a36
  5. #25162e
  6. #1f1327
  7. #180f1f
  8. #120b17
  9. #0c070f
  10. #060408
  11. #000000

Tints

#3d254d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3d254d
  2. #503b5f
  3. #645171
  4. #776682
  5. #8b7c94
  6. #9e92a6
  7. #b1a8b8
  8. #c5beca
  9. #d8d3db
  10. #ece9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3d254d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3d254d
  2. #442e52
  3. #4a3757
  4. #51405c
  5. #584961
  6. #5f5367
  7. #655c6c
  8. #6c6571
  9. #736e76
  10. #79777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.57:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2f2f2f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #352b3d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c2e4e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #22304c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3b2b35 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c2b4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2f2c4c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3c2940 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3d254d {
  color: #3d254d;
}
Background
.bg-3d254d {
  background-color: #3d254d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3d254d {
  border: 2px solid #3d254d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3d254d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 37 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 276 35% 22%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3d254d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d254d, #4d2549);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3d254d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 37 77 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 11.63 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 12.59 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 12.88 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 12.94 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 12.94 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 13.40 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 13.81 #c2dab2 Inverted #2f2f2f Grayscale 

Byzantium
#3d254d  rgb(61, 37, 77)  hsl(276, 35%, 22%)  Byzantium
#354d25  rgb(53, 77, 37)  hsl(96, 35%, 22%)  Hunter Green
#4d3d25  rgb(77, 61, 37)  hsl(36, 35%, 22%)  Taupe
#254d3d  rgb(37, 77, 61)  hsl(156, 35%, 22%)  British Racing Green