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#043CC4

#043cc4 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#043cc4 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 23.53% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.96% cyan, 69.39% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 222.5°, with 96% saturation and 39.22% 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 8.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.55.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0724

Complementary

  1. #043cc4
  2. #c48c04

Split complementary

  1. #043cc4
  2. #c42c04
  3. #9cc404

Analogous

  1. #049cc4
  2. #043cc4
  3. #2c04c4

Triadic

  1. #043cc4
  2. #c4043c
  3. #3cc404

Tetradic

  1. #043cc4
  2. #8c04c4
  3. #c48c04
  4. #3cc404

Square

  1. #043cc4
  2. #c4049c
  3. #c48c04
  4. #04c42c

Monochromatic

  1. #010e2e
  2. #022579
  3. #043cc4
  4. #1a5cfa
  5. #6591fc

Shades

#043cc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043cc4
  2. #0436b0
  3. #03309d
  4. #032a89
  5. #022476
  6. #021e62
  7. #02184e
  8. #01123b
  9. #010c27
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#043cc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043cc4
  2. #1d50ca
  3. #3663d0
  4. #4f77d6
  5. #688adc
  6. #829ee2
  7. #9bb1e7
  8. #b4c5ed
  9. #cdd8f3
  10. #e6ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043cc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043cc4
  2. #1043bd
  3. #1d4ab6
  4. #2950b0
  5. #3657a9
  6. #425ea2
  7. #4e659b
  8. #5b6c94
  9. #67728e
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b468c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043c2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00627b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004cc7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041c3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00569e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043cc4 {
  color: #043cc4;
}
Background
.bg-043cc4 {
  background-color: #043cc4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043cc4 {
  border: 2px solid #043cc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043cc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 60 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 96% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043cc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043cc4, #2c04c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043cc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 60 196 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.55 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.41 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.66 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.20 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.25 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.47 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.81 #fbc33b Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043cc4  rgb(4, 60, 196)  hsl(223, 96%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c48c04  rgb(196, 140, 4)  hsl(43, 96%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c4043c  rgb(196, 4, 60)  hsl(343, 96%, 39%)  Cardinal
#3cc404  rgb(60, 196, 4)  hsl(103, 96%, 39%)  Kelly Green