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#3C19AA

#3c19aa ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19aa is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.71% cyan, 85.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 254.48°, with 74.36% saturation and 38.24% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.04.

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Relative luminance0.0456

Complementary

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #87aa19

Split complementary

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #aa8519
  3. #3faa19

Analogous

  1. #193faa
  2. #3c19aa
  3. #8519aa

Triadic

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #aa3c19
  3. #19aa3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #aa1987
  3. #87aa19
  4. #19aa3c

Square

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #aa193f
  3. #87aa19
  4. #19aa85

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0525
  2. #240f67
  3. #3c19aa
  4. #5a2fe0
  5. #8f72ea

Shades

#3c19aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #361799
  3. #301488
  4. #2a1277
  5. #240f66
  6. #1e0d55
  7. #180a44
  8. #120833
  9. #0c0522
  10. #060311
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #5030b3
  3. #6347bb
  4. #775ec4
  5. #8a75cc
  6. #9e8cd5
  7. #b1a3dd
  8. #c5bae6
  9. #d8d1ee
  10. #ece8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19aa
  2. #4323a6
  3. #4a2ea2
  4. #50389d
  5. #574299
  6. #5e4d95
  7. #655791
  8. #6c618d
  9. #726b88
  10. #797684
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3178 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041ae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0037a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002ea9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #173a86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19aa {
  color: #3c19aa;
}
Background
.bg-3c19aa {
  background-color: #3c19aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19aa {
  border: 2px solid #3c19aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 254 74% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19aa, #8519aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 170 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.93 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.26 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.99 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.18 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.20 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 7.45 #c3e655 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3c19aa  rgb(60, 25, 170)  hsl(254, 74%, 38%)  Zaffre
#87aa19  rgb(135, 170, 25)  hsl(74, 74%, 38%)  Apple Green
#aa3c19  rgb(170, 60, 25)  hsl(14, 74%, 38%)  Rust
#19aa3c  rgb(25, 170, 60)  hsl(134, 74%, 38%)  Kelly Green