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#043DC3

#043dc3 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#043dc3 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 23.92% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.95% cyan, 68.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 222.09°, with 95.98% saturation and 39.02% 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 8.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.7.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.073

Complementary

  1. #043dc3
  2. #c38a04

Split complementary

  1. #043dc3
  2. #c32a04
  3. #9dc304

Analogous

  1. #049dc3
  2. #043dc3
  3. #2a04c3

Triadic

  1. #043dc3
  2. #c3043d
  3. #3dc304

Tetradic

  1. #043dc3
  2. #8a04c3
  3. #c38a04
  4. #3dc304

Square

  1. #043dc3
  2. #c3049d
  3. #c38a04
  4. #04c32a

Monochromatic

  1. #010e2d
  2. #022678
  3. #043dc3
  4. #195cfa
  5. #6491fc

Shades

#043dc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043dc3
  2. #0437b0
  3. #03319c
  4. #032b89
  5. #022575
  6. #021f62
  7. #02184e
  8. #01123b
  9. #010c27
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#043dc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043dc3
  2. #1d50c9
  3. #3664cf
  4. #4f77d5
  5. #688bdb
  6. #829ee1
  7. #9bb1e7
  8. #b4c5ed
  9. #cdd8f3
  10. #e6ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043dc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043dc3
  2. #1044bc
  3. #1d4ab6
  4. #2951af
  5. #3658a8
  6. #425fa2
  7. #4e659b
  8. #5b6c94
  9. #67738d
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b478c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00637b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00569d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043dc3 {
  color: #043dc3;
}
Background
.bg-043dc3 {
  background-color: #043dc3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043dc3 {
  border: 2px solid #043dc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043dc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 61 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 96% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043dc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043dc3, #2a04c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043dc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 61 195 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.70 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.43 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.33 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.21 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.23 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.15 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.78 #fbc23c Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043dc3  rgb(4, 61, 195)  hsl(222, 96%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c38a04  rgb(195, 138, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c3043d  rgb(195, 4, 61)  hsl(342, 96%, 39%)  Cardinal
#3dc304  rgb(61, 195, 4)  hsl(102, 96%, 39%)  Kelly Green