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#043EC6

#043ec6 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#043ec6 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 24.31% green and 77.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.98% cyan, 68.69% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 222.06°, with 96.04% saturation and 39.61% 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 8.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.08.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0755

Complementary

  1. #043ec6
  2. #c68c04

Split complementary

  1. #043ec6
  2. #c62b04
  3. #9fc604

Analogous

  1. #049fc6
  2. #043ec6
  3. #2b04c6

Triadic

  1. #043ec6
  2. #c6043e
  3. #3ec604

Tetradic

  1. #043ec6
  2. #8c04c6
  3. #c68c04
  4. #3ec604

Square

  1. #043ec6
  2. #c6049f
  3. #c68c04
  4. #04c62b

Monochromatic

  1. #010f30
  2. #02277b
  3. #043ec6
  4. #1c5ffa
  5. #6794fc

Shades

#043ec6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043ec6
  2. #0438b2
  3. #03329e
  4. #032b8b
  5. #022577
  6. #021f63
  7. #02194f
  8. #01133b
  9. #010c28
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#043ec6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043ec6
  2. #1d51cc
  3. #3665d1
  4. #4f78d7
  5. #688bdd
  6. #829fe3
  7. #9bb2e8
  8. #b4c5ee
  9. #cdd8f4
  10. #e6ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043ec6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043ec6
  2. #1045bf
  3. #1d4bb8
  4. #2952b1
  5. #3658aa
  6. #425fa3
  7. #4e669c
  8. #5b6c95
  9. #67738e
  10. #747987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c488e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045c4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00647d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ec9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042c5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00579f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043ec6 {
  color: #043ec6;
}
Background
.bg-043ec6 {
  background-color: #043ec6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043ec6 {
  border: 2px solid #043ec6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043ec6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 62 198;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 96% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043ec6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043ec6, #2b04c6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043ec6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 62 198 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.08 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.91 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.20 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.67 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.97 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.47 #fbc139 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043ec6  rgb(4, 62, 198)  hsl(222, 96%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#c68c04  rgb(198, 140, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c6043e  rgb(198, 4, 62)  hsl(342, 96%, 40%)  Cardinal
#3ec604  rgb(62, 198, 4)  hsl(102, 96%, 40%)  Kelly Green