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#073ABA

#073aba ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#073aba is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 2.75% red, 22.75% green and 72.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.24% cyan, 68.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 222.91°, with 92.75% saturation and 37.84% 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 9.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.07.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0662

Complementary

  1. #073aba
  2. #ba8707

Split complementary

  1. #073aba
  2. #ba2e07
  3. #93ba07

Analogous

  1. #0793ba
  2. #073aba
  3. #2e07ba

Triadic

  1. #073aba
  2. #ba073a
  3. #3aba07

Tetradic

  1. #073aba
  2. #8707ba
  3. #ba8707
  4. #3aba07

Square

  1. #073aba
  2. #ba0793
  3. #ba8707
  4. #07ba2e

Monochromatic

  1. #010c27
  2. #042370
  3. #073aba
  4. #1757f6
  5. #618cf9

Shades

#073aba mixed progressively with black.

  1. #073aba
  2. #0634a7
  3. #062e95
  4. #052982
  5. #042370
  6. #041d5d
  7. #03174a
  8. #021138
  9. #010c25
  10. #010613
  11. #000000

Tints

#073aba mixed progressively with white.

  1. #073aba
  2. #204ec1
  3. #3961c8
  4. #5175cf
  5. #6a89d6
  6. #839ddd
  7. #9cb0e3
  8. #b5c4ea
  9. #cdd8f1
  10. #e6ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#073aba mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #073aba
  2. #1341b4
  3. #1f48ae
  4. #2b4fa9
  5. #3756a3
  6. #445d9d
  7. #506497
  8. #5c6b91
  9. #68728c
  10. #747986
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #394385 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051be ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041b8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003eb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005296 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-073aba {
  color: #073aba;
}
Background
.bg-073aba {
  background-color: #073aba;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-073aba {
  border: 2px solid #073aba;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #073aba;
  --color-primary-rgb: 7 58 186;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-073aba {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #073aba, #2e07ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-073aba {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(7 58 186 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.07 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.03 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.87 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.37 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.41 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.67 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.85 #f8c545 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#073aba  rgb(7, 58, 186)  hsl(223, 93%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#ba8707  rgb(186, 135, 7)  hsl(43, 93%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ba073a  rgb(186, 7, 58)  hsl(343, 93%, 38%)  Cardinal
#3aba07  rgb(58, 186, 7)  hsl(103, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green