#3316CC

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #3316CC

When working with digital screens, the color #3316CC is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 51 red, 22 green, and 204 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 89% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3316CC
RGB51, 22, 204
HSL249.6°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK75%, 89%, 0%, 20%
HSV249.6°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB28.5, 62.9, -85.0
XYZ12.6, 5.6, 57.6
Decimal3348172

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD