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#043ABE

#043abe ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#043abe is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 22.75% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.89% cyan, 69.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 222.58°, with 95.88% saturation and 38.04% 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 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 0.98.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0677

Complementary

  1. #043abe
  2. #be8804

Split complementary

  1. #043abe
  2. #be2b04
  3. #97be04

Analogous

  1. #0497be
  2. #043abe
  3. #2b04be

Triadic

  1. #043abe
  2. #be043a
  3. #3abe04

Tetradic

  1. #043abe
  2. #8804be
  3. #be8804
  4. #3abe04

Square

  1. #043abe
  2. #be0497
  3. #be8804
  4. #04be2b

Monochromatic

  1. #010c28
  2. #022373
  3. #043abe
  4. #1457fa
  5. #5f8dfc

Shades

#043abe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043abe
  2. #0434ab
  3. #032e98
  4. #032985
  5. #022372
  6. #021d5f
  7. #02174c
  8. #011139
  9. #010c26
  10. #000613
  11. #000000

Tints

#043abe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043abe
  2. #1d4ec5
  3. #3661cb
  4. #4f75d2
  5. #6889d8
  6. #829ddf
  7. #9bb0e5
  8. #b4c4ec
  9. #cdd8f2
  10. #e6ebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043abe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043abe
  2. #1041b8
  3. #1d48b2
  4. #294fab
  5. #3656a5
  6. #425d9f
  7. #4e6499
  8. #5b6b93
  9. #67728c
  10. #747986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ac0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003ebd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005399 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043abe {
  color: #043abe;
}
Background
.bg-043abe {
  background-color: #043abe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043abe {
  border: 2px solid #043abe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043abe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 58 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043abe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043abe, #2b04be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043abe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 58 190 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 0.98 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.48 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.36 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.62 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.36 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.90 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.98 #fbc541 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043abe  rgb(4, 58, 190)  hsl(223, 96%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#be8804  rgb(190, 136, 4)  hsl(43, 96%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#be043a  rgb(190, 4, 58)  hsl(343, 96%, 38%)  Cardinal
#3abe04  rgb(58, 190, 4)  hsl(103, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green