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#003FB4

#003fb4 ≈ Persian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#003fb4 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 24.71% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 65% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 219°, with 100% saturation and 35.29% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 8.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.92.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0685

Complementary

  1. #003fb4
  2. #b47500

Split complementary

  1. #003fb4
  2. #b41b00
  3. #99b400

Analogous

  1. #0099b4
  2. #003fb4
  3. #1b00b4

Triadic

  1. #003fb4
  2. #b4003f
  3. #3fb400

Tetradic

  1. #003fb4
  2. #7500b4
  3. #b47500
  4. #3fb400

Square

  1. #003fb4
  2. #b40099
  3. #b47500
  4. #00b41b

Monochromatic

  1. #00091b
  2. #002467
  3. #003fb4
  4. #015aff
  5. #4e8cff

Shades

#003fb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #003fb4
  2. #0039a2
  3. #003290
  4. #002c7e
  5. #00266c
  6. #00205a
  7. #001948
  8. #001336
  9. #000d24
  10. #000612
  11. #000000

Tints

#003fb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #003fb4
  2. #1a52bc
  3. #3365c3
  4. #4d79cb
  5. #668cd2
  6. #809fda
  7. #99b2e1
  8. #b3c5e9
  9. #ccd9f0
  10. #e6ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#003fb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #003fb4
  2. #0d46af
  3. #1a4caa
  4. #2653a4
  5. #33599f
  6. #40609a
  7. #4d6695
  8. #5a6d90
  9. #66738a
  10. #737a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394682 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bb6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005492 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-003fb4 {
  color: #003fb4;
}
Background
.bg-003fb4 {
  background-color: #003fb4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-003fb4 {
  border: 2px solid #003fb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #003fb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 63 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-003fb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #003fb4, #1b00b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-003fb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 63 180 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.92 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.35 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.71 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.79 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.08 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.62 #ffc04b Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#003fb4  rgb(0, 63, 180)  hsl(219, 100%, 35%)  Persian Blue
#b47500  rgb(180, 117, 0)  hsl(39, 100%, 35%)  Ginger
#b4003f  rgb(180, 0, 63)  hsl(339, 100%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3fb400  rgb(63, 180, 0)  hsl(99, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green