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#33336A Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #33336A including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#33336A Color Information

#33336A RGB value is (51, 51, 106). The hex color red value is 51, green is 51, and blue is 106. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of 31 percent. The CMYK process values are 52 percent, 52 percent, 0 percent, 58 percent.

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#33336A Color Meaning

Color #33336A signifies digital dusk, structured mysticism, and electronic depth. #33336A dark, desaturated blue-violet resembles the deep night sky on a monitor, suggesting late-night work, coded logic, and a bridge between reason and the infinite. Psychologically, color #33336A promotes focused intuition, calm analysis, and a sense of exploring vast, structured digital or mental spaces. #33336A culturally references cyberpunk aesthetics, console interfaces, and the color of deep space in pixel art. Spiritually, #33336A color represents the architecture of the digital soul, mystery within systems, and contemplation guided by a synthetic glow, embodying a cool and intelligent profundity.

Color Conversion

Convert #33336A across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#33336A
RGB
rgb(51, 51, 106)
HSL
hsl(240°, 35%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(52%, 52%, 0%, 58%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 52%, 42%)
XYZ
5.1506 4.1121 14.1579
Yxy
4.1121 0.2199 0.1756
Hunter Lab
20.2783 0.2342 -0.5786
CIE-Lab
24.0385 16.6296 -32.2914

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red51 / 255 (20%)
20%
Green51 / 255 (20%)
20%
Blue106 / 255 (42%)
42%

CMYK Values

Cyan52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Magenta52 / 100 (52%)
52%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)58 / 100 (58%)
58%

Color Variations

#33336A harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#33336A harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #33336A for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #33336A appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #33336A;

Text Color

color: #33336A;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #33336A;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #33336A40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #33336A;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #33336A 0%, #202042 100%);

#33336A Color FAQs

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