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#3E27CF

#3e27cf ≈ Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3e27cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 15.29% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.05% cyan, 81.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 248.21°, with 68.29% saturation and 48.24% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue (#0000ff), ΔE 5.32.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0698

Complementary

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #b8cf27

Split complementary

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #cf9227
  3. #64cf27

Analogous

  1. #2764cf
  2. #3e27cf
  3. #9227cf

Triadic

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #cf3e27
  3. #27cf3e

Tetradic

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #cf27b8
  3. #b8cf27
  4. #27cf3e

Square

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #cf2764
  3. #b8cf27
  4. #27cf92

Monochromatic

  1. #170f4e
  2. #2b1b8f
  3. #3e27cf
  4. #7361e1
  5. #aca2ed

Shades

#3e27cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #3823ba
  3. #321fa6
  4. #2b1b91
  5. #25177c
  6. #1f1468
  7. #191053
  8. #130c3e
  9. #0c0829
  10. #060415
  11. #000000

Tints

#3e27cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #513dd4
  3. #6552d9
  4. #7868dd
  5. #8b7de2
  6. #9f93e7
  7. #b2a9ec
  8. #c5bef1
  9. #d8d4f5
  10. #ece9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3e27cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3e27cf
  2. #4530c7
  3. #4b39bf
  4. #5242b7
  5. #584baf
  6. #5f54a8
  7. #665ca0
  8. #6c6598
  9. #736e90
  10. #797788
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463f93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003acd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004ca4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3e27cf {
  color: #3e27cf;
}
Background
.bg-3e27cf {
  background-color: #3e27cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3e27cf {
  border: 2px solid #3e27cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3e27cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 39 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 248 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3e27cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3e27cf, #9227cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3e27cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 39 207 / 0.35);
}

#0000ff Blue ΔE 5.32 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.51 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.64 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.69 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.99 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.80 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.93 #c1d830 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Blue
#3e27cf  rgb(62, 39, 207)  hsl(248, 68%, 48%)  Blue
#b8cf27  rgb(184, 207, 39)  hsl(68, 68%, 48%)  June Bud
#cf3e27  rgb(207, 62, 39)  hsl(8, 68%, 48%)  Lust
#27cf3e  rgb(39, 207, 62)  hsl(128, 68%, 48%)  Lime Green