#3342FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #3342FF

The hex code #3342FF represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 66, and 255.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 80% C, 74% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 235.6° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#3342FF
RGB51, 66, 255
HSL235.6°, 100.0%, 60.0%
CMYK80%, 74%, 0%, 0%
HSV235.6°, 80.0%, 100.0%
LAB40.9, 58.6, -93.5
XYZ21.4, 11.8, 95.8
Decimal3359487

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.86:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #3342FF; }
.text-color { color: #3342FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #3342FF; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD