#3333FF
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #3333FF
When working with digital screens, the color #3333FF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 51, and 255.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 80% Cyan, 80% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 0% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#3333FF
RGB51, 51, 255
HSL240.0°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK80%, 80%, 0%, 0%
HSV240.0°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB38.4, 66.0, -97.7
XYZ20.6, 10.3, 95.5
Decimal3355647
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.87:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.06:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.60:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #3333FF;
}
.text-color {
color: #3333FF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #3333FF;
}