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#033CC2

#033cc2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#033cc2 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 23.53% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.45% cyan, 69.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 222.09°, with 96.95% saturation and 38.63% 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 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.46.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0715

Complementary

  1. #033cc2
  2. #c28903

Split complementary

  1. #033cc2
  2. #c22903
  3. #9cc203

Analogous

  1. #039cc2
  2. #033cc2
  3. #2903c2

Triadic

  1. #033cc2
  2. #c2033c
  3. #3cc203

Tetradic

  1. #033cc2
  2. #8903c2
  3. #c28903
  4. #3cc203

Square

  1. #033cc2
  2. #c2039c
  3. #c28903
  4. #03c229

Monochromatic

  1. #010d2b
  2. #022577
  3. #033cc2
  4. #165bfb
  5. #6190fd

Shades

#033cc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033cc2
  2. #0336af
  3. #02309b
  4. #022a88
  5. #022474
  6. #021e61
  7. #01184e
  8. #01123a
  9. #010c27
  10. #000613
  11. #000000

Tints

#033cc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033cc2
  2. #1c50c8
  3. #3563ce
  4. #4f77d4
  5. #688ada
  6. #819ee1
  7. #9ab1e7
  8. #b3c5ed
  9. #cdd8f3
  10. #e6ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033cc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033cc2
  2. #1043bb
  3. #1c4ab5
  4. #2950ae
  5. #3557a8
  6. #425ea1
  7. #4e659a
  8. #5b6c94
  9. #67728d
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b468b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054c6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043c0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00627a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004cc4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00559c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033cc2 {
  color: #033cc2;
}
Background
.bg-033cc2 {
  background-color: #033cc2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033cc2 {
  border: 2px solid #033cc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033cc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 60 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 97% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033cc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033cc2, #2903c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033cc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 60 194 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.46 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.18 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.46 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.99 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.26 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.40 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.72 #fcc33d Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#033cc2  rgb(3, 60, 194)  hsl(222, 97%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c28903  rgb(194, 137, 3)  hsl(42, 97%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c2033c  rgb(194, 3, 60)  hsl(342, 97%, 39%)  Cardinal
#3cc203  rgb(60, 194, 3)  hsl(102, 97%, 39%)  Kelly Green