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#003BE3

#003be3 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#003be3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 23.14% green and 89.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 74.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.98% black. Its hue angle is 224.41°, with 100% saturation and 44.51% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.95.

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Relative luminance0.0867

Complementary

  1. #003be3
  2. #e3a800

Split complementary

  1. #003be3
  2. #e33700
  3. #ace300

Analogous

  1. #00ace3
  2. #003be3
  3. #3700e3

Triadic

  1. #003be3
  2. #e3003b
  3. #3be300

Tetradic

  1. #003be3
  2. #a800e3
  3. #e3a800
  4. #3be300

Square

  1. #003be3
  2. #e300ac
  3. #e3a800
  4. #00e337

Monochromatic

  1. #00134a
  2. #002797
  3. #003be3
  4. #3166ff
  5. #7d9fff

Shades

#003be3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #003be3
  2. #0035cc
  3. #002fb6
  4. #00299f
  5. #002388
  6. #001e72
  7. #00185b
  8. #001244
  9. #000c2d
  10. #000617
  11. #000000

Tints

#003be3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #003be3
  2. #1a4fe6
  3. #3362e9
  4. #4d76eb
  5. #6689ee
  6. #809df1
  7. #99b1f4
  8. #b3c4f7
  9. #ccd8f9
  10. #e6ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#003be3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #003be3
  2. #0d42d9
  3. #1a49cf
  4. #2650c5
  5. #3357bb
  6. #405eb2
  7. #4d64a8
  8. #5a6b9e
  9. #667294
  10. #73798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404ba2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005de8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0049e0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006d8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052e6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044e1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005db6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-003be3 {
  color: #003be3;
}
Background
.bg-003be3 {
  background-color: #003be3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-003be3 {
  border: 2px solid #003be3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #003be3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 59 227;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 100% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-003be3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003be3, #3700e3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-003be3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 59 227 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.95 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.06 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.19 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.33 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.57 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.64 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.11 #ffc41c Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#003be3  rgb(0, 59, 227)  hsl(224, 100%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#e3a800  rgb(227, 168, 0)  hsl(44, 100%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#e3003b  rgb(227, 0, 59)  hsl(344, 100%, 45%)  Crimson
#3be300  rgb(59, 227, 0)  hsl(104, 100%, 45%)  Neon Green