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#331EA2

#331ea2 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331ea2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 11.76% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 68.52% cyan, 81.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 249.55°, with 68.75% saturation and 37.65% 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 11.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.33.

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Relative luminance0.0424

Complementary

  1. #331ea2
  2. #8da21e

Split complementary

  1. #331ea2
  2. #a2751e
  3. #4ba21e

Analogous

  1. #1e4ba2
  2. #331ea2
  3. #751ea2

Triadic

  1. #331ea2
  2. #a2331e
  3. #1ea233

Tetradic

  1. #331ea2
  2. #a21e8d
  3. #8da21e
  4. #1ea233

Square

  1. #331ea2
  2. #a21e4b
  3. #8da21e
  4. #1ea275

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0621
  2. #1f1261
  3. #331ea2
  4. #4e33d9
  5. #8674e5

Shades

#331ea2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331ea2
  2. #2e1b92
  3. #291882
  4. #241571
  5. #1f1261
  6. #1a0f51
  7. #140c41
  8. #0f0931
  9. #0a0620
  10. #050310
  11. #000000

Tints

#331ea2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331ea2
  2. #4735ab
  3. #5c4bb5
  4. #7062be
  5. #8578c7
  6. #998fd1
  7. #ada5da
  8. #c2bce3
  9. #d6d2ec
  10. #ebe9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331ea2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331ea2
  2. #3b289f
  3. #42329b
  4. #4a3b98
  5. #524594
  6. #5a4f91
  7. #61598e
  8. #69638a
  9. #716c87
  10. #787683
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373173 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003fa6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0035a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004761 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002da1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331ea2 {
  color: #331ea2;
}
Background
.bg-331ea2 {
  background-color: #331ea2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331ea2 {
  border: 2px solid #331ea2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331ea2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 250 69% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331ea2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331ea2, #751ea2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331ea2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 162 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.33 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.61 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.73 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.83 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.30 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.67 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.72 #cce15d Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Zaffre
#331ea2  rgb(51, 30, 162)  hsl(250, 69%, 38%)  Zaffre
#8da21e  rgb(141, 162, 30)  hsl(70, 69%, 38%)  Apple Green
#a2331e  rgb(162, 51, 30)  hsl(10, 69%, 38%)  Rufous
#1ea233  rgb(30, 162, 51)  hsl(130, 69%, 38%)  Islamic Green