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#3D00A3

#3d00a3 ≈ Zaffre

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#3d00a3 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.92% red, 0% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 62.58% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 262.45°, with 100% saturation and 31.96% 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 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#330099
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Relative luminance0.0364

Complementary

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #66a300

Split complementary

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #a38e00
  3. #15a300

Analogous

  1. #0015a3
  2. #3d00a3
  3. #8e00a3

Triadic

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #a33d00
  3. #00a33d

Tetradic

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #a30066
  3. #66a300
  4. #00a33d

Square

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #a30015
  3. #66a300
  4. #00a38e

Monochromatic

  1. #080014
  2. #200056
  3. #3d00a3
  4. #5a00ef
  5. #863dff

Shades

#3d00a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #370093
  3. #310082
  4. #2b0072
  5. #250062
  6. #1f0052
  7. #180041
  8. #120031
  9. #0c0021
  10. #060010
  11. #000000

Tints

#3d00a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #501aac
  3. #6433b5
  4. #774dbf
  5. #8b66c8
  6. #9e80d1
  7. #b199da
  8. #c5b3e3
  9. #d8cced
  10. #ece6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3d00a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3d00a3
  2. #440da0
  3. #4a1a9c
  4. #512699
  5. #583395
  6. #5f4092
  7. #654d8e
  8. #6c5a8b
  9. #736687
  10. #797384
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #363636 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #392972 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003aa7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0031a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003f5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002ca5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0025a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20317f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3d00a3 {
  color: #3d00a3;
}
Background
.bg-3d00a3 {
  background-color: #3d00a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3d00a3 {
  border: 2px solid #3d00a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3d00a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 61 0 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3d00a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3d00a3, #8e00a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3d00a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(61 0 163 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.48 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.47 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.60 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.92 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.17 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 6.26 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.14 #c2ff5c Inverted #363636 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#3d00a3  rgb(61, 0, 163)  hsl(262, 100%, 32%)  Zaffre
#66a300  rgb(102, 163, 0)  hsl(82, 100%, 32%)  Olive Drab
#a33d00  rgb(163, 61, 0)  hsl(22, 100%, 32%)  Rust
#00a33d  rgb(0, 163, 61)  hsl(142, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green