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#033BB2

#033bb2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#033bb2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 23.14% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.31% cyan, 66.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 220.8°, with 96.69% saturation and 35.49% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0636

Complementary

  1. #033bb2
  2. #b27a03

Split complementary

  1. #033bb2
  2. #b22203
  3. #93b203

Analogous

  1. #0393b2
  2. #033bb2
  3. #2203b2

Triadic

  1. #033bb2
  2. #b2033b
  3. #3bb203

Tetradic

  1. #033bb2
  2. #7a03b2
  3. #b27a03
  4. #3bb203

Square

  1. #033bb2
  2. #b20393
  3. #b27a03
  4. #03b222

Monochromatic

  1. #00091c
  2. #022267
  3. #033bb2
  4. #0755fb
  5. #5288fc

Shades

#033bb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033bb2
  2. #0335a0
  3. #022f8e
  4. #02297d
  5. #02236b
  6. #021e59
  7. #011847
  8. #011235
  9. #010c24
  10. #000612
  11. #000000

Tints

#033bb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033bb2
  2. #1c4fba
  3. #3562c1
  4. #4f76c9
  5. #6889d1
  6. #819dd9
  7. #9ab1e0
  8. #b3c4e8
  9. #cdd8f0
  10. #e6ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033bb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033bb2
  2. #1042ad
  3. #1c49a8
  4. #2950a3
  5. #35579e
  6. #425e99
  7. #4e6494
  8. #5b6b8f
  9. #67728a
  10. #747985
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #374380 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fb6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0040b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003eb1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005190 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033bb2 {
  color: #033bb2;
}
Background
.bg-033bb2 {
  background-color: #033bb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033bb2 {
  border: 2px solid #033bb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033bb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 59 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 97% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033bb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033bb2, #2203b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033bb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 59 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.18 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.52 #003399 Smalt ΔE 3.94 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.48 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.94 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.43 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.45 #fcc44d Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#033bb2  rgb(3, 59, 178)  hsl(221, 97%, 35%)  Persian Blue
#b27a03  rgb(178, 122, 3)  hsl(41, 97%, 35%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b2033b  rgb(178, 3, 59)  hsl(341, 97%, 35%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3bb203  rgb(59, 178, 3)  hsl(101, 97%, 35%)  Kelly Green