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#043BC0

#043bc0 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#043bc0 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 23.14% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.92% cyan, 69.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 222.45°, with 95.92% saturation and 38.43% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.18.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0696

Complementary

  1. #043bc0
  2. #c08904

Split complementary

  1. #043bc0
  2. #c02b04
  3. #99c004

Analogous

  1. #0499c0
  2. #043bc0
  3. #2b04c0

Triadic

  1. #043bc0
  2. #c0043b
  3. #3bc004

Tetradic

  1. #043bc0
  2. #8904c0
  3. #c08904
  4. #3bc004

Square

  1. #043bc0
  2. #c00499
  3. #c08904
  4. #04c02b

Monochromatic

  1. #010d2a
  2. #022475
  3. #043bc0
  4. #1659fa
  5. #618efc

Shades

#043bc0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043bc0
  2. #0435ad
  3. #032f9a
  4. #032986
  5. #022373
  6. #021e60
  7. #02184d
  8. #01123a
  9. #010c26
  10. #000613
  11. #000000

Tints

#043bc0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043bc0
  2. #1d4fc6
  3. #3662cd
  4. #4f76d3
  5. #6889d9
  6. #829de0
  7. #9bb1e6
  8. #b4c4ec
  9. #cdd8f2
  10. #e6ebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043bc0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043bc0
  2. #1042ba
  3. #1d49b3
  4. #2950ad
  5. #3657a6
  6. #425ea0
  7. #4e649a
  8. #5b6b93
  9. #67728d
  10. #747986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a458a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006179 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fbf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00549a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043bc0 {
  color: #043bc0;
}
Background
.bg-043bc0 {
  background-color: #043bc0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043bc0 {
  border: 2px solid #043bc0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043bc0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 59 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 96% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043bc0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043bc0, #2b04c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043bc0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 59 192 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.18 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.83 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.54 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.68 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.29 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.65 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.35 #fbc43f Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043bc0  rgb(4, 59, 192)  hsl(222, 96%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#c08904  rgb(192, 137, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c0043b  rgb(192, 4, 59)  hsl(342, 96%, 38%)  Cardinal
#3bc004  rgb(59, 192, 4)  hsl(102, 96%, 38%)  Kelly Green