Close to Medium Blue
#331ADC
#331ADC is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 10.2% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 248°, with 79% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #331ADC.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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2.32:1 FailThis color as text on white
9.04:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.32:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #331ADC as they’d see it.
#331ADC in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #331ADC
What color is #331ADC?
#331ADC is a mid-tone, vivid blue, close to the color Medium Blue. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 10.2% green, and 86.3% blue. Its hue is 248°, with 79% saturation and 48% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #331ADC in RGB?
#331ADC is rgb(51, 26, 220): 51 red, 26 green, and 220 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #331ADC in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(77, 88, 0, 14). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #331ADC?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #331ADC?
Its complement #434E01 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.