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#033BCA

#033bca ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#033bca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 23.14% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.51% cyan, 70.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 223.12°, with 97.07% saturation and 40.2% 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.95.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0741

Complementary

  1. #033bca
  2. #ca9203

Split complementary

  1. #033bca
  2. #ca2f03
  3. #9eca03

Analogous

  1. #039eca
  2. #033bca
  3. #2f03ca

Triadic

  1. #033bca
  2. #ca033b
  3. #3bca03

Tetradic

  1. #033bca
  2. #9203ca
  3. #ca9203
  4. #3bca03

Square

  1. #033bca
  2. #ca039e
  3. #ca9203
  4. #03ca2f

Monochromatic

  1. #010f33
  2. #02257f
  3. #033bca
  4. #1e5cfc
  5. #6993fd

Shades

#033bca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033bca
  2. #0335b6
  3. #022fa2
  4. #02298d
  5. #022379
  6. #021e65
  7. #011851
  8. #01123d
  9. #010c28
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#033bca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033bca
  2. #1c4fcf
  3. #3562d5
  4. #4f76da
  5. #6889df
  6. #819de5
  7. #9ab1ea
  8. #b3c4ef
  9. #cdd8f4
  10. #e6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033bca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033bca
  2. #1042c3
  3. #1c49bb
  4. #2950b4
  5. #3557ac
  6. #425ea5
  7. #4e649e
  8. #5b6b96
  9. #67728f
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c4690 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044c7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00647e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dcd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041c8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0057a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033bca {
  color: #033bca;
}
Background
.bg-033bca {
  background-color: #033bca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033bca {
  border: 2px solid #033bca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033bca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 59 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033bca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033bca, #2f03ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033bca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 59 202 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.95 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.02 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.20 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.42 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.95 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.96 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.57 #fcc435 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#033bca  rgb(3, 59, 202)  hsl(223, 97%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#ca9203  rgb(202, 146, 3)  hsl(43, 97%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ca033b  rgb(202, 3, 59)  hsl(343, 97%, 40%)  Cardinal
#3bca03  rgb(59, 202, 3)  hsl(103, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green