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#043EC3

#043ec3 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#043ec3 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 24.31% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.95% cyan, 68.21% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 221.78°, 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.94.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0741

Complementary

  1. #043ec3
  2. #c38904

Split complementary

  1. #043ec3
  2. #c32a04
  3. #9ec304

Analogous

  1. #049ec3
  2. #043ec3
  3. #2a04c3

Triadic

  1. #043ec3
  2. #c3043e
  3. #3ec304

Tetradic

  1. #043ec3
  2. #8904c3
  3. #c38904
  4. #3ec304

Square

  1. #043ec3
  2. #c3049e
  3. #c38904
  4. #04c32a

Monochromatic

  1. #010e2d
  2. #022678
  3. #043ec3
  4. #195efa
  5. #6492fc

Shades

#043ec3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043ec3
  2. #0438b0
  3. #03329c
  4. #032b89
  5. #022575
  6. #021f62
  7. #02194e
  8. #01133b
  9. #010c27
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#043ec3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043ec3
  2. #1d51c9
  3. #3665cf
  4. #4f78d5
  5. #688bdb
  6. #829fe1
  7. #9bb2e7
  8. #b4c5ed
  9. #cdd8f3
  10. #e6ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043ec3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043ec3
  2. #1045bc
  3. #1d4bb6
  4. #2952af
  5. #3658a8
  6. #425fa2
  7. #4e669b
  8. #5b6c94
  9. #67738d
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c478c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00637b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dc5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00579d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043ec3 {
  color: #043ec3;
}
Background
.bg-043ec3 {
  background-color: #043ec3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043ec3 {
  border: 2px solid #043ec3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043ec3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 62 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 96% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043ec3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043ec3, #2a04c3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043ec3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 62 195 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.94 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.59 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.11 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.25 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.31 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.86 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.68 #fbc13c Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043ec3  rgb(4, 62, 195)  hsl(222, 96%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c38904  rgb(195, 137, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 39%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c3043e  rgb(195, 4, 62)  hsl(342, 96%, 39%)  Cardinal
#3ec304  rgb(62, 195, 4)  hsl(102, 96%, 39%)  Kelly Green