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#3400A8

#3400a8 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3400a8 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.39% red, 0% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.05% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 258.57°, with 100% saturation and 32.94% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.57.

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Relative luminance0.0356

Complementary

  1. #3400a8
  2. #74a800

Split complementary

  1. #3400a8
  2. #a88800
  3. #20a800

Analogous

  1. #0020a8
  2. #3400a8
  3. #8800a8

Triadic

  1. #3400a8
  2. #a83400
  3. #00a834

Tetradic

  1. #3400a8
  2. #a80074
  3. #74a800
  4. #00a834

Square

  1. #3400a8
  2. #a80020
  3. #74a800
  4. #00a888

Monochromatic

  1. #060014
  2. #1c005b
  3. #3400a8
  4. #4c00f4
  5. #7c42ff

Shades

#3400a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3400a8
  2. #2f0097
  3. #2a0086
  4. #240076
  5. #1f0065
  6. #1a0054
  7. #150043
  8. #100032
  9. #0a0022
  10. #050011
  11. #000000

Tints

#3400a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3400a8
  2. #481ab1
  3. #5d33b9
  4. #714dc2
  5. #8566cb
  6. #9a80d4
  7. #ae99dc
  8. #c2b3e5
  9. #d6ccee
  10. #ebe6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3400a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3400a8
  2. #3c0da4
  3. #431aa0
  4. #4b269c
  5. #523398
  6. #5a4094
  7. #624d90
  8. #695a8c
  9. #716688
  10. #787384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #352875 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003aac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fa6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004261 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002caa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0023a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003383 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3400a8 {
  color: #3400a8;
}
Background
.bg-3400a8 {
  background-color: #3400a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3400a8 {
  border: 2px solid #3400a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3400a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 52 0 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3400a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3400a8, #8800a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3400a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(52 0 168 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.57 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.67 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.58 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.90 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.50 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.66 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.95 #cbff57 Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3400a8  rgb(52, 0, 168)  hsl(259, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#74a800  rgb(116, 168, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 33%)  Apple Green
#a83400  rgb(168, 52, 0)  hsl(19, 100%, 33%)  Rust
#00a834  rgb(0, 168, 52)  hsl(139, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green