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#3C19B5

#3c19b5 ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19b5 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 9.8% green and 70.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.85% cyan, 86.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 253.46°, with 75.73% saturation and 40.39% 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 10.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 4.03.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0499

Complementary

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #92b519

Split complementary

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #b58a19
  3. #44b519

Analogous

  1. #1944b5
  2. #3c19b5
  3. #8a19b5

Triadic

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #b53c19
  3. #19b53c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #b51992
  3. #92b519
  4. #19b53c

Square

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #b51944
  3. #92b519
  4. #19b58a

Monochromatic

  1. #0f062f
  2. #261072
  3. #3c19b5
  4. #5e37e3
  5. #947aed

Shades

#3c19b5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #3617a3
  3. #301491
  4. #2a127f
  5. #240f6d
  6. #1e0d5b
  7. #180a48
  8. #120836
  9. #0c0524
  10. #060312
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19b5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #5030bc
  3. #6347c4
  4. #775ecb
  5. #8a75d3
  6. #9e8cda
  7. #b1a3e1
  8. #c5bae9
  9. #d8d1f0
  10. #ece8f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19b5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19b5
  2. #4323b0
  3. #4a2eaa
  4. #5038a5
  5. #5742a0
  6. #5e4d9b
  7. #655795
  8. #6c6190
  9. #726b8b
  10. #797685
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3f3f3f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3480 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0045b9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d6b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0038b7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002fb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #073e8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19b5 {
  color: #3c19b5;
}
Background
.bg-3c19b5 {
  background-color: #3c19b5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19b5 {
  border: 2px solid #3c19b5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19b5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 181;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 76% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19b5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19b5, #8a19b5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19b5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 181 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.53 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.00 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.70 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.89 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.09 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 8.09 #c3e64a Inverted #3f3f3f Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3c19b5  rgb(60, 25, 181)  hsl(253, 76%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#92b519  rgb(146, 181, 25)  hsl(73, 76%, 40%)  Apple Green
#b53c19  rgb(181, 60, 25)  hsl(13, 76%, 40%)  Rust
#19b53c  rgb(25, 181, 60)  hsl(133, 76%, 40%)  Kelly Green