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#032BAE

#032bae ≈ Egyptian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#032bae is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 16.86% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.28% cyan, 75.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 225.96°, with 96.61% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Egyptian Blue (#1034a6), ΔE 2.79.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.048

Complementary

  1. #032bae
  2. #ae8603

Split complementary

  1. #032bae
  2. #ae3003
  3. #81ae03

Analogous

  1. #0381ae
  2. #032bae
  3. #3003ae

Triadic

  1. #032bae
  2. #ae032b
  3. #2bae03

Tetradic

  1. #032bae
  2. #8603ae
  3. #ae8603
  4. #2bae03

Square

  1. #032bae
  2. #ae0381
  3. #ae8603
  4. #03ae30

Monochromatic

  1. #000618
  2. #021863
  3. #032bae
  4. #043ef9
  5. #4e77fc

Shades

#032bae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #032bae
  2. #03279d
  3. #02228b
  4. #021e7a
  5. #021a68
  6. #021657
  7. #011146
  8. #010d34
  9. #010923
  10. #000411
  11. #000000

Tints

#032bae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #032bae
  2. #1c40b6
  3. #3555be
  4. #4f6bc6
  5. #6880ce
  6. #8195d7
  7. #9aaadf
  8. #b3bfe7
  9. #cdd5ef
  10. #e6eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#032bae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #032bae
  2. #1034a9
  3. #1c3ca5
  4. #2945a0
  5. #354d9c
  6. #425697
  7. #4e5e92
  8. #5b678e
  9. #676f89
  10. #747885
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3e3e3e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #30377b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0046b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0036ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00526a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003db0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0032ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00468b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-032bae {
  color: #032bae;
}
Background
.bg-032bae {
  background-color: #032bae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-032bae {
  border: 2px solid #032bae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #032bae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 43 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 97% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-032bae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #032bae, #3003ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-032bae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 43 174 / 0.35);
}

#1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.79 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.89 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.09 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.27 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 4.87 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.68 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 7.82 #fcd451 Inverted #3e3e3e Grayscale 

Egyptian Blue
#032bae  rgb(3, 43, 174)  hsl(226, 97%, 35%)  Egyptian Blue
#ae8603  rgb(174, 134, 3)  hsl(46, 97%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ae032b  rgb(174, 3, 43)  hsl(346, 97%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#2bae03  rgb(43, 174, 3)  hsl(106, 97%, 35%)  Kelly Green