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#16355D

#16355d ≈ Prussian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#16355d is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.63% red, 20.78% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.34% cyan, 43.01% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.53% black. Its hue angle is 213.8°, with 61.74% saturation and 22.55% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), ΔE 3.62.

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Web safe#003366
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Relative luminance0.0351

Complementary

  1. #16355d
  2. #5d3e16

Split complementary

  1. #16355d
  2. #5d1a16
  3. #595d16

Analogous

  1. #16595d
  2. #16355d
  3. #1a165d

Triadic

  1. #16355d
  2. #5d1635
  3. #355d16

Tetradic

  1. #16355d
  2. #3e165d
  3. #5d3e16
  4. #355d16

Square

  1. #16355d
  2. #5d1659
  3. #5d3e16
  4. #165d1a

Monochromatic

  1. #040910
  2. #07121f
  3. #16355d
  4. #25589b
  5. #3b7dd1

Shades

#16355d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #16355d
  2. #143054
  3. #122a4a
  4. #0f2541
  5. #0d2038
  6. #0b1b2f
  7. #091525
  8. #07101c
  9. #040b13
  10. #020509
  11. #000000

Tints

#16355d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #16355d
  2. #2d496d
  3. #455d7d
  4. #5c728e
  5. #73869e
  6. #8b9aae
  7. #a2aebe
  8. #b9c2ce
  9. #d0d7df
  10. #e8ebef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#16355d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #16355d
  2. #213d61
  3. #2b4464
  4. #364c68
  5. #40536b
  6. #4b5b6f
  7. #566272
  8. #606a76
  9. #6b7179
  10. #75797d
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #353535 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2b3548 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #22385f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #17325c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #003e44 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1e375e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #17335d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003b4f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-16355d {
  color: #16355d;
}
Background
.bg-16355d {
  background-color: #16355d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-16355d {
  border: 2px solid #16355d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #16355d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 22 53 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 62% 23%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-16355d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #16355d, #1a165d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-16355d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(22 53 93 / 0.35);
}

#003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 3.62 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 6.35 #003399 Smalt ΔE 8.99 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 9.67 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 10.80 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 11.04 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 11.24 #e9caa2 Inverted #353535 Grayscale 

Prussian Blue
#16355d  rgb(22, 53, 93)  hsl(214, 62%, 23%)  Prussian Blue
#5d3e16  rgb(93, 62, 22)  hsl(34, 62%, 23%)  Sepia
#5d1635  rgb(93, 22, 53)  hsl(334, 62%, 23%)  Tyrian Purple
#355d16  rgb(53, 93, 22)  hsl(94, 62%, 23%)  Lincoln Green