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#331ECA

#331eca ≈ Medium Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#331eca 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 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.75% cyan, 85.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 247.33°, with 74.14% saturation and 45.49% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.67.

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Relative luminance0.059

Complementary

  1. #331eca
  2. #b5ca1e

Split complementary

  1. #331eca
  2. #ca891e
  3. #5fca1e

Analogous

  1. #1e5fca
  2. #331eca
  3. #891eca

Triadic

  1. #331eca
  2. #ca331e
  3. #1eca33

Tetradic

  1. #331eca
  2. #ca1eb5
  3. #b5ca1e
  4. #1eca33

Square

  1. #331eca
  2. #ca1e5f
  3. #b5ca1e
  4. #1eca89

Monochromatic

  1. #110a45
  2. #221487
  3. #331eca
  4. #6250e5
  5. #9d92ef

Shades

#331eca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #331eca
  2. #2e1bb6
  3. #2918a2
  4. #24158d
  5. #1f1279
  6. #1a0f65
  7. #140c51
  8. #0f093d
  9. #0a0628
  10. #050314
  11. #000000

Tints

#331eca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #331eca
  2. #4735cf
  3. #5c4bd5
  4. #7062da
  5. #8578df
  6. #998fe5
  7. #ada5ea
  8. #c2bcef
  9. #d6d2f4
  10. #ebe9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#331eca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #331eca
  2. #3b28c3
  3. #4232bb
  4. #4a3bb4
  5. #5245ac
  6. #5a4fa5
  7. #61599e
  8. #696396
  9. #716c8f
  10. #787687
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e398e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dc7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005878 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0047a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-331eca {
  color: #331eca;
}
Background
.bg-331eca {
  background-color: #331eca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-331eca {
  border: 2px solid #331eca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #331eca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 51 30 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 247 74% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-331eca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #331eca, #891eca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-331eca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(51 30 202 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.67 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.54 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.08 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.31 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.52 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.04 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.75 #cce135 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#331eca  rgb(51, 30, 202)  hsl(247, 74%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#b5ca1e  rgb(181, 202, 30)  hsl(67, 74%, 45%)  June Bud
#ca331e  rgb(202, 51, 30)  hsl(7, 74%, 45%)  Rosso Corsa
#1eca33  rgb(30, 202, 51)  hsl(127, 74%, 45%)  Lime Green