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#003BEE

#003bee ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#003bee 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 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 75.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 225.13°, with 100% saturation and 46.67% 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 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 6.3.

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Relative luminance0.093

Complementary

  1. #003bee
  2. #eeb300

Split complementary

  1. #003bee
  2. #ee3c00
  3. #b2ee00

Analogous

  1. #00b2ee
  2. #003bee
  3. #3c00ee

Triadic

  1. #003bee
  2. #ee003b
  3. #3bee00

Tetradic

  1. #003bee
  2. #b300ee
  3. #eeb300
  4. #3bee00

Square

  1. #003bee
  2. #ee00b2
  3. #eeb300
  4. #00ee3c

Monochromatic

  1. #001555
  2. #0028a2
  3. #003bee
  4. #3c6cff
  5. #88a6ff

Shades

#003bee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #003bee
  2. #0035d6
  3. #002fbe
  4. #0029a7
  5. #00238f
  6. #001e77
  7. #00185f
  8. #001247
  9. #000c30
  10. #000618
  11. #000000

Tints

#003bee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #003bee
  2. #1a4ff0
  3. #3362f1
  4. #4d76f3
  5. #6689f5
  6. #809df7
  7. #99b1f8
  8. #b3c4fa
  9. #ccd8fc
  10. #e6ebfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#003bee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #003bee
  2. #0d42e3
  3. #1a49d8
  4. #2650cd
  5. #3357c2
  6. #405eb7
  7. #4d64ac
  8. #5a6ba1
  9. #667296
  10. #73798b
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #434da9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061f3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004beb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007293 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0054f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0060be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-003bee {
  color: #003bee;
}
Background
.bg-003bee {
  background-color: #003bee;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-003bee {
  border: 2px solid #003bee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #003bee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 59 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-003bee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003bee, #3c00ee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-003bee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 59 238 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.30 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.62 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.87 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.00 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.53 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.76 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.90 #ffc411 Inverted #565656 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#003bee  rgb(0, 59, 238)  hsl(225, 100%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#eeb300  rgb(238, 179, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 47%)  Amber
#ee003b  rgb(238, 0, 59)  hsl(345, 100%, 47%)  Crimson
#3bee00  rgb(59, 238, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 47%)  Neon Green