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#331EAE

#331eae ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331eae is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20% red, 11.76% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.69% cyan, 82.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 248.75°, with 70.59% saturation and 40% 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 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.55.

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Relative luminance0.0469

Complementary

  1. #331eae
  2. #99ae1e

Split complementary

  1. #331eae
  2. #ae7b1e
  3. #51ae1e

Analogous

  1. #1e51ae
  2. #331eae
  3. #7b1eae

Triadic

  1. #331eae
  2. #ae331e
  3. #1eae33

Tetradic

  1. #331eae
  2. #ae1e99
  3. #99ae1e
  4. #1eae33

Square

  1. #331eae
  2. #ae1e51
  3. #99ae1e
  4. #1eae7b

Monochromatic

  1. #0d072c
  2. #20136d
  3. #331eae
  4. #533bdd
  5. #8c7ce9

Shades

#331eae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331eae
  2. #2e1b9d
  3. #29188b
  4. #24157a
  5. #1f1268
  6. #1a0f57
  7. #140c46
  8. #0f0934
  9. #0a0623
  10. #050311
  11. #000000

Tints

#331eae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331eae
  2. #4735b6
  3. #5c4bbe
  4. #7062c6
  5. #8578ce
  6. #998fd7
  7. #ada5df
  8. #c2bce7
  9. #d6d2ef
  10. #ebe9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331eae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331eae
  2. #3b28a9
  3. #4232a5
  4. #4a3ba0
  5. #52459c
  6. #5a4f97
  7. #615992
  8. #69638e
  9. #716c89
  10. #787685
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #39337b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004c68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0037b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003e89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331eae {
  color: #331eae;
}
Background
.bg-331eae {
  background-color: #331eae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331eae {
  border: 2px solid #331eae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331eae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 71% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331eae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331eae, #7b1eae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331eae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.55 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.52 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.49 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.64 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.97 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.02 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.73 #cce151 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Zaffre
#331eae  rgb(51, 30, 174)  hsl(249, 71%, 40%)  Zaffre
#99ae1e  rgb(153, 174, 30)  hsl(69, 71%, 40%)  Apple Green
#ae331e  rgb(174, 51, 30)  hsl(9, 71%, 40%)  Cornell Red
#1eae33  rgb(30, 174, 51)  hsl(129, 71%, 40%)  Kelly Green