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#030EB3

#030eb3 ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#030eb3 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 5.49% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.32% cyan, 92.18% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 236.25°, with 96.7% saturation and 35.69% 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 12.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.55.

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Web safe#0000cc
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Relative luminance0.0359

Complementary

  1. #030eb3
  2. #b3a803

Split complementary

  1. #030eb3
  2. #b35003
  3. #66b303

Analogous

  1. #0366b3
  2. #030eb3
  3. #5003b3

Triadic

  1. #030eb3
  2. #b3030e
  3. #0eb303

Tetradic

  1. #030eb3
  2. #a803b3
  3. #b3a803
  4. #0eb303

Square

  1. #030eb3
  2. #b30366
  3. #b3a803
  4. #03b350

Monochromatic

  1. #00021d
  2. #020868
  3. #030eb3
  4. #0817fb
  5. #535dfc

Shades

#030eb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #030eb3
  2. #030da1
  3. #020b8f
  4. #020a7d
  5. #02086b
  6. #02075a
  7. #010648
  8. #010436
  9. #010324
  10. #000112
  11. #000000

Tints

#030eb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #030eb3
  2. #1c26bb
  3. #353ec2
  4. #4f56ca
  5. #686ed1
  6. #8187d9
  7. #9a9fe1
  8. #b3b7e8
  9. #cdcff0
  10. #e6e7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#030eb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #030eb3
  2. #1019ae
  3. #1c25a9
  4. #2930a4
  5. #353c9f
  6. #42479a
  7. #4e5294
  8. #5b5e8f
  9. #67698a
  10. #747585
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #292a7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003eb7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002bb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004b69 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0031b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0023b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-030eb3 {
  color: #030eb3;
}
Background
.bg-030eb3 {
  background-color: #030eb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-030eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #030eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #030eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 14 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 97% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-030eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #030eb3, #5003b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-030eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 14 179 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.55 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 3.16 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.56 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.70 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 5.91 #000080 Navy ΔE 7.42 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.10 #fcf14c Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#030eb3  rgb(3, 14, 179)  hsl(236, 97%, 36%)  Zaffre
#b3a803  rgb(179, 168, 3)  hsl(56, 97%, 36%)  Brass
#b3030e  rgb(179, 3, 14)  hsl(356, 97%, 36%)  Cornell Red
#0eb303  rgb(14, 179, 3)  hsl(116, 97%, 36%)  Kelly Green