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#033BA3

#033ba3 ≈ Smalt

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#033ba3 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 23.14% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.16% cyan, 63.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 219°, with 96.39% saturation and 32.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 2.62.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0579

Complementary

  1. #033ba3
  2. #a36b03

Split complementary

  1. #033ba3
  2. #a31b03
  3. #8ba303

Analogous

  1. #038ba3
  2. #033ba3
  3. #1b03a3

Triadic

  1. #033ba3
  2. #a3033b
  3. #3ba303

Tetradic

  1. #033ba3
  2. #6b03a3
  3. #a36b03
  4. #3ba303

Square

  1. #033ba3
  2. #a3038b
  3. #a36b03
  4. #03a31b

Monochromatic

  1. #000714
  2. #022058
  3. #033ba3
  4. #0456ee
  5. #4384fc

Shades

#033ba3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033ba3
  2. #033593
  3. #022f82
  4. #022972
  5. #022362
  6. #021e52
  7. #011841
  8. #011231
  9. #010c21
  10. #000610
  11. #000000

Tints

#033ba3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033ba3
  2. #1c4fac
  3. #3562b5
  4. #4f76bf
  5. #6889c8
  6. #819dd1
  7. #9ab1da
  8. #b3c4e3
  9. #cdd8ed
  10. #e6ebf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033ba3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033ba3
  2. #1042a0
  3. #1c499c
  4. #295099
  5. #355795
  6. #425e92
  7. #4e648e
  8. #5b6b8b
  9. #677287
  10. #747984
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #354176 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ba6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003da1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005769 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ca2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004d84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033ba3 {
  color: #033ba3;
}
Background
.bg-033ba3 {
  background-color: #033ba3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033ba3 {
  border: 2px solid #033ba3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033ba3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 59 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 96% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033ba3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033ba3, #1b03a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033ba3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 59 163 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 2.62 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.67 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 3.99 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.24 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.11 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.40 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.65 #fcc45c Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Smalt
#033ba3  rgb(3, 59, 163)  hsl(219, 96%, 33%)  Smalt
#a36b03  rgb(163, 107, 3)  hsl(39, 96%, 33%)  Golden Brown
#a3033b  rgb(163, 3, 59)  hsl(339, 96%, 33%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3ba303  rgb(59, 163, 3)  hsl(99, 96%, 33%)  Kelly Green