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#032B81

#032b81 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#032b81 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 16.86% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.67% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.41% black. Its hue angle is 220.95°, with 95.45% saturation and 25.88% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.6:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 3.86.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0333

Complementary

  1. #032b81
  2. #815903

Split complementary

  1. #032b81
  2. #811a03
  3. #6a8103

Analogous

  1. #036a81
  2. #032b81
  3. #1a0381

Triadic

  1. #032b81
  2. #81032b
  3. #2b8103

Tetradic

  1. #032b81
  2. #590381
  3. #815903
  4. #2b8103

Square

  1. #032b81
  2. #81036a
  3. #815903
  4. #03811a

Monochromatic

  1. #000714
  2. #011236
  3. #032b81
  4. #0544cc
  5. #2367fa

Shades

#032b81 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #032b81
  2. #032774
  3. #022267
  4. #021e5a
  5. #021a4d
  6. #021641
  7. #011134
  8. #010d27
  9. #01091a
  10. #00040d
  11. #000000

Tints

#032b81 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #032b81
  2. #1c408e
  3. #35559a
  4. #4f6ba7
  5. #6880b3
  6. #8195c0
  7. #9aaacd
  8. #b3bfd9
  9. #cdd5e6
  10. #e6eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#032b81 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #032b81
  2. #103481
  3. #1c3c81
  4. #294581
  5. #354d81
  6. #425681
  7. #4e5e80
  8. #5b6780
  9. #676f80
  10. #747880
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #333333 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #27305c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003984 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004252 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003483 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #002d80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003a68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-032b81 {
  color: #032b81;
}
Background
.bg-032b81 {
  background-color: #032b81;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-032b81 {
  border: 2px solid #032b81;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #032b81;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 43 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 95% 26%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-032b81 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #032b81, #1a0381);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-032b81 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 43 129 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 3.86 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.46 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.73 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 6.17 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.79 #003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 8.35 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 8.59 #fcd47e Inverted #333333 Grayscale 

Smalt
#032b81  rgb(3, 43, 129)  hsl(221, 95%, 26%)  Smalt
#815903  rgb(129, 89, 3)  hsl(41, 95%, 26%)  Golden Brown
#81032b  rgb(129, 3, 43)  hsl(341, 95%, 26%)  Claret
#2b8103  rgb(43, 129, 3)  hsl(101, 95%, 26%)  Green