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#0331BD

#0331bd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0331bd 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 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.41% cyan, 74.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 225.16°, with 96.88% saturation and 37.65% 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 9.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.14.

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Relative luminance0.0589

Complementary

  1. #0331bd
  2. #bd8f03

Split complementary

  1. #0331bd
  2. #bd3203
  3. #8ebd03

Analogous

  1. #038ebd
  2. #0331bd
  3. #3203bd

Triadic

  1. #0331bd
  2. #bd0331
  3. #31bd03

Tetradic

  1. #0331bd
  2. #8f03bd
  3. #bd8f03
  4. #31bd03

Square

  1. #0331bd
  2. #bd038e
  3. #bd8f03
  4. #03bd32

Monochromatic

  1. #010a26
  2. #021d72
  3. #0331bd
  4. #114bfb
  5. #5d84fc

Shades

#0331bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0331bd
  2. #032caa
  3. #022797
  4. #022284
  5. #021d71
  6. #02195f
  7. #01144c
  8. #010f39
  9. #010a26
  10. #000513
  11. #000000

Tints

#0331bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0331bd
  2. #1c46c4
  3. #355aca
  4. #4f6fd1
  5. #6883d7
  6. #8198de
  7. #9aade5
  8. #b3c1eb
  9. #cdd6f2
  10. #e6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0331bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0331bd
  2. #1039b7
  3. #1c41b1
  4. #2949ab
  5. #3551a5
  6. #42599f
  7. #4e6098
  8. #5b6892
  9. #67708c
  10. #747886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353e86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cbb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0044bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004d97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0331bd {
  color: #0331bd;
}
Background
.bg-0331bd {
  background-color: #0331bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0331bd {
  border: 2px solid #0331bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0331bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 49 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0331bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0331bd, #3203bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0331bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 49 189 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.14 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.26 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.32 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.34 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.80 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.04 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.09 #fcce42 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0331bd  rgb(3, 49, 189)  hsl(225, 97%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bd8f03  rgb(189, 143, 3)  hsl(45, 97%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bd0331  rgb(189, 3, 49)  hsl(345, 97%, 38%)  Cardinal
#31bd03  rgb(49, 189, 3)  hsl(105, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green