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#033BD8

#033bd8 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#033bd8 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 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.61% cyan, 72.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 224.23°, with 97.26% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.61.

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Relative luminance0.0811

Complementary

  1. #033bd8
  2. #d8a003

Split complementary

  1. #033bd8
  2. #d83603
  3. #a5d803

Analogous

  1. #03a5d8
  2. #033bd8
  3. #3603d8

Triadic

  1. #033bd8
  2. #d8033b
  3. #3bd803

Tetradic

  1. #033bd8
  2. #a003d8
  3. #d8a003
  4. #3bd803

Square

  1. #033bd8
  2. #d803a5
  3. #d8a003
  4. #03d836

Monochromatic

  1. #011241
  2. #02268d
  3. #033bd8
  4. #2b62fc
  5. #779afd

Shades

#033bd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033bd8
  2. #0335c2
  3. #022fad
  4. #022997
  5. #022382
  6. #021e6c
  7. #011856
  8. #011241
  9. #010c2b
  10. #000616
  11. #000000

Tints

#033bd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033bd8
  2. #1c4fdc
  3. #3562e0
  4. #4f76e4
  5. #6889e8
  6. #819dec
  7. #9ab1ef
  8. #b3c4f3
  9. #cdd8f7
  10. #e6ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033bd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033bd8
  2. #1042cf
  3. #1c49c6
  4. #2950be
  5. #3557b5
  6. #425eac
  7. #4e64a3
  8. #5b6b9a
  9. #677292
  10. #747989
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f499a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005add ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047d5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006986 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fdb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005aad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033bd8 {
  color: #033bd8;
}
Background
.bg-033bd8 {
  background-color: #033bd8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033bd8 {
  border: 2px solid #033bd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033bd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 59 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 97% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033bd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033bd8, #3603d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033bd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 59 216 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.61 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.50 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.76 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.77 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.79 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.90 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.23 #fcc427 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#033bd8  rgb(3, 59, 216)  hsl(224, 97%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#d8a003  rgb(216, 160, 3)  hsl(44, 97%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#d8033b  rgb(216, 3, 59)  hsl(344, 97%, 43%)  Crimson
#3bd803  rgb(59, 216, 3)  hsl(104, 97%, 43%)  Lime Green