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#012C4E

#012c4e ≈ Prussian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: very low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#012c4e is a color from the azure family, with very low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 17.25% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.72% cyan, 43.59% magenta, 0% yellow and 69.41% black. Its hue angle is 206.49°, with 97.47% saturation and 15.49% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), ΔE 1.92.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0236

Complementary

  1. #012c4e
  2. #4e2301

Split complementary

  1. #012c4e
  2. #4e0106
  3. #4e4901

Analogous

  1. #014e49
  2. #012c4e
  3. #01064e

Triadic

  1. #012c4e
  2. #4e012c
  3. #2c4e01

Tetradic

  1. #012c4e
  2. #23014e
  3. #4e2301
  4. #2c4e01

Square

  1. #012c4e
  2. #49014e
  3. #4e2301
  4. #064e01

Monochromatic

  1. #000b14
  2. #000b14
  3. #012c4e
  4. #02579a
  5. #0381e5

Shades

#012c4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #012c4e
  2. #012846
  3. #01233e
  4. #011f37
  5. #011a2f
  6. #011627
  7. #00121f
  8. #000d17
  9. #000910
  10. #000408
  11. #000000

Tints

#012c4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #012c4e
  2. #1a4160
  3. #345671
  4. #4d6b83
  5. #678095
  6. #8096a7
  7. #99abb8
  8. #b3c0ca
  9. #ccd5dc
  10. #e6eaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#012c4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #012c4e
  2. #0e3453
  3. #1a3d58
  4. #27455d
  5. #344e62
  6. #415667
  7. #4d5e6c
  8. #5a6771
  9. #676f76
  10. #73787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 14.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #2a2a2a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #202b3c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1b2e4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0e274d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003439 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #132d4f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #09294e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003142 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-012c4e {
  color: #012c4e;
}
Background
.bg-012c4e {
  background-color: #012c4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-012c4e {
  border: 2px solid #012c4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #012c4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 44 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 97% 15%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-012c4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #012c4e, #01064e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-012c4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 44 78 / 0.35);
}

#003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 1.92 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 4.48 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.58 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 11.41 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.74 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 12.37 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 12.44 #fed3b1 Inverted #2a2a2a Grayscale 

Prussian Blue
#012c4e  rgb(1, 44, 78)  hsl(206, 97%, 15%)  Prussian Blue
#4e2301  rgb(78, 35, 1)  hsl(26, 97%, 15%)  Caput Mortuum
#4e012c  rgb(78, 1, 44)  hsl(326, 97%, 15%)  Tyrian Purple
#2c4e01  rgb(44, 78, 1)  hsl(86, 97%, 15%)  Lincoln Green