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#0010AA

#0010aa ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0010aa is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 6.27% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 90.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 234.35°, with 100% saturation and 33.33% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 0.59.

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Relative luminance0.0327

Complementary

  1. #0010aa
  2. #aa9a00

Split complementary

  1. #0010aa
  2. #aa4500
  3. #65aa00

Analogous

  1. #0065aa
  2. #0010aa
  3. #4500aa

Triadic

  1. #0010aa
  2. #aa0010
  3. #10aa00

Tetradic

  1. #0010aa
  2. #9a00aa
  3. #aa9a00
  4. #10aa00

Square

  1. #0010aa
  2. #aa0065
  3. #aa9a00
  4. #00aa45

Monochromatic

  1. #000214
  2. #00095d
  3. #0010aa
  4. #0017f6
  5. #4456ff

Shades

#0010aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0010aa
  2. #000e99
  3. #000d88
  4. #000b77
  5. #000a66
  6. #000855
  7. #000644
  8. #000533
  9. #000322
  10. #000211
  11. #000000

Tints

#0010aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0010aa
  2. #1a28b3
  3. #3340bb
  4. #4d58c4
  5. #6670cc
  6. #8088d5
  7. #999fdd
  8. #b3b7e6
  9. #cccfee
  10. #e6e7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0010aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0010aa
  2. #0d1ba6
  3. #1a26a2
  4. #26329d
  5. #333d99
  6. #404895
  7. #4d5391
  8. #5a5e8d
  9. #666a88
  10. #737584
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #262976 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003bae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0029a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004863 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002fac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0021a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003985 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0010aa {
  color: #0010aa;
}
Background
.bg-0010aa {
  background-color: #0010aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0010aa {
  border: 2px solid #0010aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0010aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 16 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0010aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0010aa, #4500aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0010aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 16 170 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 0.59 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.35 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.53 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.74 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.90 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.37 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.31 #ffef55 Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#0010aa  rgb(0, 16, 170)  hsl(234, 100%, 33%)  Zaffre
#aa9a00  rgb(170, 154, 0)  hsl(54, 100%, 33%)  Brass
#aa0010  rgb(170, 0, 16)  hsl(354, 100%, 33%)  Cornell Red
#10aa00  rgb(16, 170, 0)  hsl(114, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green