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#0331CD

#0331cd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0331cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 19.22% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.54% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 226.34°, with 97.12% saturation and 40.78% 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 9.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0662

Complementary

  1. #0331cd
  2. #cd9f03

Split complementary

  1. #0331cd
  2. #cd3a03
  3. #96cd03

Analogous

  1. #0396cd
  2. #0331cd
  3. #3a03cd

Triadic

  1. #0331cd
  2. #cd0331
  3. #31cd03

Tetradic

  1. #0331cd
  2. #9f03cd
  3. #cd9f03
  4. #31cd03

Square

  1. #0331cd
  2. #cd0396
  3. #cd9f03
  4. #03cd3a

Monochromatic

  1. #010d36
  2. #021f82
  3. #0331cd
  4. #2153fc
  5. #6c8dfd

Shades

#0331cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0331cd
  2. #032cb9
  3. #0227a4
  4. #022290
  5. #021d7b
  6. #021967
  7. #011452
  8. #010f3e
  9. #010a29
  10. #000515
  11. #000000

Tints

#0331cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0331cd
  2. #1c46d2
  3. #355ad7
  4. #4f6fdc
  5. #6883e1
  6. #8198e6
  7. #9aadeb
  8. #b3c1f0
  9. #cdd6f5
  10. #e6eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0331cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0331cd
  2. #1039c5
  3. #1c41be
  4. #2949b6
  5. #3551ae
  6. #4259a7
  7. #4e609f
  8. #5b6897
  9. #67708f
  10. #747888
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #384091 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00617d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003acb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0052a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0331cd {
  color: #0331cd;
}
Background
.bg-0331cd {
  background-color: #0331cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0331cd {
  border: 2px solid #0331cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0331cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 49 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0331cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0331cd, #3a03cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0331cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 49 205 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.94 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.26 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.79 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.92 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.98 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.35 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.84 #fcce32 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0331cd  rgb(3, 49, 205)  hsl(226, 97%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#cd9f03  rgb(205, 159, 3)  hsl(46, 97%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#cd0331  rgb(205, 3, 49)  hsl(346, 97%, 41%)  Cardinal
#31cd03  rgb(49, 205, 3)  hsl(106, 97%, 41%)  Lime Green