#3316C5

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #3316C5

The precise color #3316C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(51, 22, 197).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 74% cyan and 89% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3316C5
RGB51, 22, 197
HSL249.9°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK74%, 89%, 0%, 23%
HSV249.9°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB27.6, 61.0, -82.4
XYZ11.7, 5.3, 53.2
Decimal3348165

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.06:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.73:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.75:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3316C5; }
.text-color { color: #3316C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3316C5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD