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#043FC8

#043fc8 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#043fc8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.57% red, 24.71% green and 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 221.94°, with 96.08% saturation and 40% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0775

Complementary

  1. #043fc8
  2. #c88d04

Split complementary

  1. #043fc8
  2. #c82b04
  3. #a1c804

Analogous

  1. #04a1c8
  2. #043fc8
  3. #2b04c8

Triadic

  1. #043fc8
  2. #c8043f
  3. #3fc804

Tetradic

  1. #043fc8
  2. #8d04c8
  3. #c88d04
  4. #3fc804

Square

  1. #043fc8
  2. #c804a1
  3. #c88d04
  4. #04c82b

Monochromatic

  1. #011032
  2. #02277d
  3. #043fc8
  4. #1e60fb
  5. #6995fc

Shades

#043fc8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #043fc8
  2. #0439b4
  3. #0332a0
  4. #032c8c
  5. #022678
  6. #022064
  7. #021950
  8. #01133c
  9. #010d28
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#043fc8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #043fc8
  2. #1d52ce
  3. #3665d3
  4. #4f79d9
  5. #688cde
  6. #829fe4
  7. #9bb2e9
  8. #b4c5ef
  9. #cdd9f4
  10. #e6ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#043fc8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #043fc8
  2. #1046c1
  3. #1d4cba
  4. #2953b2
  5. #3659ab
  6. #4260a4
  7. #4e669d
  8. #5b6d96
  9. #67738e
  10. #747a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4f4f4f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3d4990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00657e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fcb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043c7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-043fc8 {
  color: #043fc8;
}
Background
.bg-043fc8 {
  background-color: #043fc8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-043fc8 {
  border: 2px solid #043fc8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #043fc8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 4 63 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 96% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-043fc8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #043fc8, #2b04c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-043fc8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(4 63 200 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.42 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.27 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.43 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.22 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.77 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.01 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.24 #fbc037 Inverted #4f4f4f Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#043fc8  rgb(4, 63, 200)  hsl(222, 96%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#c88d04  rgb(200, 141, 4)  hsl(42, 96%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c8043f  rgb(200, 4, 63)  hsl(342, 96%, 40%)  Cardinal
#3fc804  rgb(63, 200, 4)  hsl(102, 96%, 40%)  Lime Green