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#3F0ABA

#3f0aba ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3f0aba is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.71% red, 3.92% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.13% cyan, 94.62% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 258.07°, with 89.8% saturation and 38.43% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.0482

Complementary

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #85ba0a

Split complementary

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #ba970a
  3. #2dba0a

Analogous

  1. #0a2dba
  2. #3f0aba
  3. #970aba

Triadic

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #ba3f0a
  3. #0aba3f

Tetradic

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #ba0a85
  3. #85ba0a
  4. #0aba3f

Square

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #ba0a2d
  3. #85ba0a
  4. #0aba97

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0229
  2. #260671
  3. #3f0aba
  4. #5e1ef3
  5. #9266f7

Shades

#3f0aba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #3909a7
  3. #320895
  4. #2c0782
  5. #260670
  6. #20055d
  7. #19044a
  8. #130338
  9. #0d0225
  10. #060113
  11. #000000

Tints

#3f0aba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #5223c1
  3. #653bc8
  4. #7954cf
  5. #8c6cd6
  6. #9f85dd
  7. #b29de3
  8. #c5b6ea
  9. #d9cef1
  10. #ece7f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3f0aba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3f0aba
  2. #4616b4
  3. #4c22ae
  4. #532da9
  5. #5939a3
  6. #60459d
  7. #665197
  8. #6d5d91
  9. #73688c
  10. #7a7486
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0038b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002cb8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0e3b92 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3f0aba {
  color: #3f0aba;
}
Background
.bg-3f0aba {
  background-color: #3f0aba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3f0aba {
  border: 2px solid #3f0aba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3f0aba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 63 10 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 258 90% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3f0aba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3f0aba, #970aba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3f0aba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(63 10 186 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.48 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.98 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.74 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.11 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.31 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 8.36 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.50 #c0f545 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3f0aba  rgb(63, 10, 186)  hsl(258, 90%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#85ba0a  rgb(133, 186, 10)  hsl(78, 90%, 38%)  Apple Green
#ba3f0a  rgb(186, 63, 10)  hsl(18, 90%, 38%)  Rust
#0aba3f  rgb(10, 186, 63)  hsl(138, 90%, 38%)  Kelly Green