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#331F93 — Blue

#331F93 is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #331F93 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#331F93 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #80931F; it also sits naturally between #1F4693 and #6D1F93. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#331F93 · RGB 51, 31, 147

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Color values

HEX#331F93
RGB51, 31, 147
HSL250°, 65%, 35%
HSV250°, 79%, 58%
CMYK65%, 79%, 0%, 42%
XYZ7.12, 3.79, 27.96
Yxy3.79, 0.1832, 0.0975
CIE-Lab22.97, 42.83, -59.94
Hunter Lab19.47, 32.78, -75.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 20% · Green 12% · Blue 58%

Cyan 65% · Magenta 79% · Yellow 0% · Key 42%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #331F93 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #331F93 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #331F93

.text { color: #331F93; }
.background { background-color: #331F93; }
.border { border: 3px solid #331F93; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(51, 31, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(250, 65%, 35%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #331F93; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(51, 31, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #331F93; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(51, 31, 147, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#331F93">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#331F93">Div content here</div>

Shades of #331F93

#2E1D87#2A1A7A#26176D#211561#1D1254#170E43#130C37#0E092A#0A061D#060411

Tints of #331F93

#3B25AD#442AC6#5339D5#6952DA#8370E1#9989E6#AFA2EB#C5BCF1#DAD5F6#F0EEFB

Tones of #331F93

#38278B#3E3082#43387A#494072#4E486A#545161

Color harmonies

Complementary — #80931F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text11.94:1 AAA
Against black text1.76:1 Fails

Best text color on #331F93: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #331F93

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #331F93: ·

How #331F93 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #2A2A77Deuteranopia · #2C2D70Tritanopia · #32615C

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5Material Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7Tailwind slate 600 · #475569

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #331F93 rather than the exact color:

Gentle Aurora
#3151E3 · #2E1A95 · #831CE6 · #63186F
Golden Twilight
#35268F · #6160D4 · #CAD971 · #EAEDCD
Dreamy Bloom
#3A1A95 · #B81FDA · #D7158D · #B3161F
Burning Ruby Cinder
#3D1F94 · #5150DA · #9AC128 · #DCE7AD
Lucky Cascade
#1C5740 · #1C7A8D · #2853BE · #3C1F8B
Mellow Ruby Harbor
#272297 · #5C2796 · #942E9D · #A72F7C

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#2E1A95#35268F#3A1A95#3D1F94#3C1F8B#272297#382689#301CA0#3C289A#411E8F#3E278D#38179F

Browse neighbouring colors

← #331F92  ·  #331F94 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #331F93?

#331F93 is Blue, a blue color (RGB 51, 31, 147). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #331F93?

#331F93 is RGB 51, 31, 147 — HSL 250°, 65%, 35% — CMYK 65%, 79%, 0%, 42%.

What colors go with #331F93?

Its complement is #80931F; analogous partners are #1F4693 and #6D1F93. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #331F93 for text?

White text on #331F93 has a contrast ratio of 11.94:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.76:1.