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#041DAE

#041dae ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#041dae is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 11.37% green and 68.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.7% cyan, 83.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.76% black. Its hue angle is 231.18°, with 95.51% saturation and 34.9% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.82.

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Web safe#003399
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Relative luminance0.0396

Complementary

  1. #041dae
  2. #ae9504

Split complementary

  1. #041dae
  2. #ae4004
  3. #72ae04

Analogous

  1. #0472ae
  2. #041dae
  3. #4004ae

Triadic

  1. #041dae
  2. #ae041d
  3. #1dae04

Tetradic

  1. #041dae
  2. #9504ae
  3. #ae9504
  4. #1dae04

Square

  1. #041dae
  2. #ae0472
  3. #ae9504
  4. #04ae40

Monochromatic

  1. #010418
  2. #021163
  3. #041dae
  4. #0629f9
  5. #5069fb

Shades

#041dae mixed progressively with black.

  1. #041dae
  2. #041a9d
  3. #03178b
  4. #03147a
  5. #021168
  6. #020f57
  7. #020c46
  8. #010934
  9. #010623
  10. #000311
  11. #000000

Tints

#041dae mixed progressively with white.

  1. #041dae
  2. #1d34b6
  3. #364abe
  4. #4f61c6
  5. #6877ce
  6. #828ed7
  7. #9ba5df
  8. #b4bbe7
  9. #cdd2ef
  10. #e6e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#041dae mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #041dae
  2. #1027a9
  3. #1d31a5
  4. #293ba0
  5. #36459c
  6. #424f97
  7. #4e5892
  8. #5b628e
  9. #676c89
  10. #747685
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #383838 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b2f7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002fac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004d68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0035b0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0029ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003f89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-041dae {
  color: #041dae;
}
Background
.bg-041dae {
  background-color: #041dae;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-041dae {
  border: 2px solid #041dae;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #041dae;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 29 174;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 96% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-041dae {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #041dae, #4004ae);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-041dae {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 29 174 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.82 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.85 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.46 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 5.76 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.87 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 6.72 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.91 #fbe251 Inverted #383838 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#041dae  rgb(4, 29, 174)  hsl(231, 96%, 35%)  Zaffre
#ae9504  rgb(174, 149, 4)  hsl(51, 96%, 35%)  Brass
#ae041d  rgb(174, 4, 29)  hsl(351, 96%, 35%)  Firebrick
#1dae04  rgb(29, 174, 4)  hsl(111, 96%, 35%)  Kelly Green