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#033198

#033198 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#033198 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 19.22% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.03% cyan, 67.76% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.39% black. Its hue angle is 221.48°, with 96.13% saturation and 30.39% 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 11.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 0.68.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0448

Complementary

  1. #033198
  2. #986a03

Split complementary

  1. #033198
  2. #982003
  3. #7b9803

Analogous

  1. #037b98
  2. #033198
  3. #200398

Triadic

  1. #033198
  2. #980331
  3. #319803

Tetradic

  1. #033198
  2. #6a0398
  3. #986a03
  4. #319803

Square

  1. #033198
  2. #98037b
  3. #986a03
  4. #039820

Monochromatic

  1. #000614
  2. #02194d
  3. #033198
  4. #0449e3
  5. #3975fb

Shades

#033198 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033198
  2. #032c89
  3. #02277a
  4. #02226a
  5. #021d5b
  6. #02194c
  7. #01143d
  8. #010f2e
  9. #010a1e
  10. #00050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#033198 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033198
  2. #1c46a2
  3. #355aad
  4. #4f6fb7
  5. #6883c1
  6. #8198cc
  7. #9aadd6
  8. #b3c1e0
  9. #cdd6ea
  10. #e6eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033198 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033198
  2. #103996
  3. #1c4193
  4. #294991
  5. #35518e
  6. #42598c
  7. #4e608a
  8. #5b6887
  9. #677085
  10. #747882
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3c3c3c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e386d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #00439b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003596 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d60 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #003c9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003497 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00447a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033198 {
  color: #033198;
}
Background
.bg-033198 {
  background-color: #033198;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033198 {
  border: 2px solid #033198;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033198;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 49 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 96% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033198 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033198, #200398);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033198 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 49 152 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 0.68 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.23 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 4.05 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.49 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.19 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.56 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.17 #fcce67 Inverted #3c3c3c Grayscale 

Smalt
#033198  rgb(3, 49, 152)  hsl(221, 96%, 30%)  Smalt
#986a03  rgb(152, 106, 3)  hsl(41, 96%, 30%)  Golden Brown
#980331  rgb(152, 3, 49)  hsl(341, 96%, 30%)  Vivid Burgundy
#319803  rgb(49, 152, 3)  hsl(101, 96%, 30%)  Islamic Green