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#3C19CE

#3c19ce ≈ Medium Blue

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3c19ce 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 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.87% cyan, 87.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 251.6°, with 78.35% saturation and 45.29% 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 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Blue (#0000cd), ΔE 3.89.

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Web safe#3300cc
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Relative luminance0.0611

Complementary

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #abce19

Split complementary

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #ce9619
  3. #51ce19

Analogous

  1. #1951ce
  2. #3c19ce
  3. #9619ce

Triadic

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #ce3c19
  3. #19ce3c

Tetradic

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #ce19ab
  3. #abce19
  4. #19ce3c

Square

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #ce1951
  3. #abce19
  4. #19ce96

Monochromatic

  1. #140846
  2. #28118a
  3. #3c19ce
  4. #694ae9
  5. #a28ff1

Shades

#3c19ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #3617b9
  3. #3014a5
  4. #2a1290
  5. #240f7c
  6. #1e0d67
  7. #180a52
  8. #12083e
  9. #0c0529
  10. #060315
  11. #000000

Tints

#3c19ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #5030d3
  3. #6347d8
  4. #775edd
  5. #8a75e2
  6. #9e8ce7
  7. #b1a3eb
  8. #c5baf0
  9. #d8d1f5
  10. #ece8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3c19ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3c19ce
  2. #4323c6
  3. #4a2ebe
  4. #5038b7
  5. #5742af
  6. #5e4da7
  7. #65579f
  8. #6c6197
  9. #726b90
  10. #797688
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #423991 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dd3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00587a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003ed1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0033cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0046a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3c19ce {
  color: #3c19ce;
}
Background
.bg-3c19ce {
  background-color: #3c19ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3c19ce {
  border: 2px solid #3c19ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3c19ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 25 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 252 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3c19ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3c19ce, #9619ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3c19ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 25 206 / 0.35);
}

#0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.89 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.07 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.60 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.33 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.80 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.59 #c3e631 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Medium Blue
#3c19ce  rgb(60, 25, 206)  hsl(252, 78%, 45%)  Medium Blue
#abce19  rgb(171, 206, 25)  hsl(72, 78%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#ce3c19  rgb(206, 60, 25)  hsl(12, 78%, 45%)  Sinopia
#19ce3c  rgb(25, 206, 60)  hsl(132, 78%, 45%)  Lime Green