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#3500A2

#3500a2 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3500a2 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 0% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.28% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 259.63°, with 100% saturation and 31.76% 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 12.55:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 3.79.

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Relative luminance0.0337

Complementary

  1. #3500a2
  2. #6da200

Split complementary

  1. #3500a2
  2. #a28600
  3. #1ca200

Analogous

  1. #001ca2
  2. #3500a2
  3. #8600a2

Triadic

  1. #3500a2
  2. #a23500
  3. #00a235

Tetradic

  1. #3500a2
  2. #a2006d
  3. #6da200
  4. #00a235

Square

  1. #3500a2
  2. #a2001c
  3. #6da200
  4. #00a286

Monochromatic

  1. #070014
  2. #1c0055
  3. #3500a2
  4. #4e00ee
  5. #7c3cff

Shades

#3500a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3500a2
  2. #300092
  3. #2a0082
  4. #250071
  5. #200061
  6. #1b0051
  7. #150041
  8. #100031
  9. #0b0020
  10. #050010
  11. #000000

Tints

#3500a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3500a2
  2. #491aab
  3. #5d33b5
  4. #724dbe
  5. #8666c7
  6. #9a80d1
  7. #ae99da
  8. #c2b3e3
  9. #d7ccec
  10. #ebe6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3500a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3500a2
  2. #3d0d9f
  3. #441a9b
  4. #4c2698
  5. #533394
  6. #5b4091
  7. #624d8e
  8. #6a5a8a
  9. #716687
  10. #797383
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #342771 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0038a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002ea0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00405d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ba4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0022a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #08317f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3500a2 {
  color: #3500a2;
}
Background
.bg-3500a2 {
  background-color: #3500a2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3500a2 {
  border: 2px solid #3500a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3500a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 0 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 260 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3500a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3500a2, #8600a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3500a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 0 162 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 3.79 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.08 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.44 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.47 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.84 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.95 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.37 #caff5d Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3500a2  rgb(53, 0, 162)  hsl(260, 100%, 32%)  Zaffre
#6da200  rgb(109, 162, 0)  hsl(80, 100%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#a23500  rgb(162, 53, 0)  hsl(20, 100%, 32%)  Rust
#00a235  rgb(0, 162, 53)  hsl(140, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green