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#3E1DDD

#3e1ddd ≈ Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#3e1ddd is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 11.37% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.95% cyan, 86.88% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 250.31°, with 76.8% saturation and 49.02% 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 8.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 3.64.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0712

Complementary

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #bcdd1d

Split complementary

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #dd9e1d
  3. #5cdd1d

Analogous

  1. #1d5cdd
  2. #3e1ddd
  3. #9e1ddd

Triadic

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #dd3e1d
  3. #1ddd3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #dd1dbc
  3. #bcdd1d
  4. #1ddd3e

Square

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #dd1d5c
  3. #bcdd1d
  4. #1ddd9e

Monochromatic

  1. #180b56
  2. #2b1499
  3. #3e1ddd
  4. #755dea
  5. #afa0f3

Shades

#3e1ddd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #381ac7
  3. #3217b1
  4. #2b149b
  5. #251185
  6. #1f0f6f
  7. #190c58
  8. #130942
  9. #0c062c
  10. #060316
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e1ddd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #5134e0
  3. #654ae4
  4. #7861e7
  5. #8b77eb
  6. #9f8eee
  7. #b2a5f1
  8. #c5bbf5
  9. #d8d2f8
  10. #ece8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e1ddd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e1ddd
  2. #4527d4
  3. #4b31ca
  4. #523bc1
  5. #5845b8
  6. #5f4faf
  7. #6658a5
  8. #6c629c
  9. #736c93
  10. #797689
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463e9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043da ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037db ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004daf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e1ddd {
  color: #3e1ddd;
}
Background
.bg-3e1ddd {
  background-color: #3e1ddd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e1ddd {
  border: 2px solid #3e1ddd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e1ddd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 29 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 77% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e1ddd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e1ddd, #9e1ddd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e1ddd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 29 221 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 3.64 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 3.74 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.32 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.44 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.96 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.59 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.36 #c1e222 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#3e1ddd  rgb(62, 29, 221)  hsl(250, 77%, 49%)  Blue
#bcdd1d  rgb(188, 221, 29)  hsl(70, 77%, 49%)  Pear
#dd3e1d  rgb(221, 62, 29)  hsl(10, 77%, 49%)  Lust
#1ddd3e  rgb(29, 221, 62)  hsl(130, 77%, 49%)  Malachite