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#103CB4

#103cb4 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#103cb4 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 6.27% red, 23.53% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.11% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 223.9°, with 83.67% saturation and 38.43% 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 9.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.79.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0664

Complementary

  1. #103cb4
  2. #b48810

Split complementary

  1. #103cb4
  2. #b43610
  3. #8eb410

Analogous

  1. #108eb4
  2. #103cb4
  3. #3610b4

Triadic

  1. #103cb4
  2. #b4103c
  3. #3cb410

Tetradic

  1. #103cb4
  2. #8810b4
  3. #b48810
  4. #3cb410

Square

  1. #103cb4
  2. #b4108e
  3. #b48810
  4. #10b436

Monochromatic

  1. #040d27
  2. #0a256e
  3. #103cb4
  4. #255aec
  5. #6b8ff2

Shades

#103cb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #103cb4
  2. #0e36a2
  3. #0d3090
  4. #0b2a7e
  5. #0a246c
  6. #081e5a
  7. #061848
  8. #051236
  9. #030c24
  10. #020612
  11. #000000

Tints

#103cb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #103cb4
  2. #2850bc
  3. #4063c3
  4. #5877cb
  5. #708ad2
  6. #889eda
  7. #9fb1e1
  8. #b7c5e9
  9. #cfd8f0
  10. #e7ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#103cb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #103cb4
  2. #1b43af
  3. #264aaa
  4. #3250a4
  5. #3d579f
  6. #485e9a
  7. #536595
  8. #5e6c90
  9. #6a728a
  10. #757985
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4482 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051b8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041b2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005291 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-103cb4 {
  color: #103cb4;
}
Background
.bg-103cb4 {
  background-color: #103cb4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-103cb4 {
  border: 2px solid #103cb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #103cb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 16 60 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 224 84% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-103cb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #103cb4, #3610b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-103cb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(16 60 180 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.79 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.84 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.40 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.54 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.41 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.27 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.75 #efc34b Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#103cb4  rgb(16, 60, 180)  hsl(224, 84%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#b48810  rgb(180, 136, 16)  hsl(44, 84%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b4103c  rgb(180, 16, 60)  hsl(344, 84%, 38%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3cb410  rgb(60, 180, 16)  hsl(104, 84%, 38%)  Kelly Green