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#034BA2

#034ba2 ≈ Cobalt Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#034ba2 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 29.41% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.15% cyan, 53.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 212.83°, with 96.36% saturation and 32.35% 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 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047ab), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0766

Complementary

  1. #034ba2
  2. #a25a03

Split complementary

  1. #034ba2
  2. #a20b03
  3. #9aa203

Analogous

  1. #039aa2
  2. #034ba2
  3. #0b03a2

Triadic

  1. #034ba2
  2. #a2034b
  3. #4ba203

Tetradic

  1. #034ba2
  2. #5a03a2
  3. #a25a03
  4. #4ba203

Square

  1. #034ba2
  2. #a2039a
  3. #a25a03
  4. #03a20b

Monochromatic

  1. #000914
  2. #022857
  3. #034ba2
  4. #046eed
  5. #4296fc

Shades

#034ba2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #034ba2
  2. #034492
  3. #023c82
  4. #023571
  5. #022d61
  6. #022651
  7. #011e41
  8. #011731
  9. #010f20
  10. #000810
  11. #000000

Tints

#034ba2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #034ba2
  2. #1c5dab
  3. #356fb5
  4. #4f81be
  5. #6893c7
  6. #81a5d1
  7. #9ab7da
  8. #b3c9e3
  9. #cddbec
  10. #e6edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#034ba2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #034ba2
  2. #10509f
  3. #1c569b
  4. #295b98
  5. #356094
  6. #426691
  7. #4e6b8e
  8. #5b708a
  9. #677587
  10. #747b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4d79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0155a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00616f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0251a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0049a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005986 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-034ba2 {
  color: #034ba2;
}
Background
.bg-034ba2 {
  background-color: #034ba2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-034ba2 {
  border: 2px solid #034ba2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #034ba2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 75 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 213 96% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-034ba2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #034ba2, #0b03a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-034ba2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 75 162 / 0.35);
}

#0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 2.22 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 2.39 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.77 #1560bd Denim ΔE 7.46 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 7.59 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.06 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.34 #fcb45d Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Cobalt Blue
#034ba2  rgb(3, 75, 162)  hsl(213, 96%, 32%)  Cobalt Blue
#a25a03  rgb(162, 90, 3)  hsl(33, 96%, 32%)  Ginger
#a2034b  rgb(162, 3, 75)  hsl(333, 96%, 32%)  Jazzberry Jam
#4ba203  rgb(75, 162, 3)  hsl(93, 96%, 32%)  Kelly Green