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#283955

#283955 ≈ Prussian Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#283955 is a color from the azure family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 22.35% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.94% cyan, 32.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.67% black. Its hue angle is 217.33°, with 36% saturation and 24.51% 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 11.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), ΔE 5.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#333366
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Relative luminance0.0403

Complementary

  1. #283955
  2. #554428

Split complementary

  1. #283955
  2. #552d28
  3. #505528

Analogous

  1. #285055
  2. #283955
  3. #2d2855

Triadic

  1. #283955
  2. #552839
  3. #395528

Tetradic

  1. #283955
  2. #442855
  3. #554428
  4. #395528

Square

  1. #283955
  2. #552850
  3. #554428
  4. #28552d

Monochromatic

  1. #07090e
  2. #101621
  3. #283955
  4. #405c89
  5. #6181b5

Shades

#283955 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #283955
  2. #24334d
  3. #202e44
  4. #1c283c
  5. #182233
  6. #141d2b
  7. #101722
  8. #0c111a
  9. #080b11
  10. #040609
  11. #000000

Tints

#283955 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #283955
  2. #3e4d66
  3. #536177
  4. #697488
  5. #7e8899
  6. #949caa
  7. #a9b0bb
  8. #bfc4cc
  9. #d4d7dd
  10. #eaebee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#283955 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #283955
  2. #314059
  3. #3a475e
  4. #424e62
  5. #4b5566
  6. #545d6b
  7. #5d646f
  8. #666b73
  9. #6e7277
  10. #77797c
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #393939 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333946 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e3b56 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #293754 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #153f43 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c3a56 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #293855 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1e3d4b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-283955 {
  color: #283955;
}
Background
.bg-283955 {
  background-color: #283955;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-283955 {
  border: 2px solid #283955;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #283955;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 57 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 217 36% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-283955 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #283955, #2d2855);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-283955 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 57 85 / 0.35);
}

#003153 Prussian Blue ΔE 5.80 #002147 Oxford Blue ΔE 8.24 #36454f Charcoal ΔE 9.74 #003399 Smalt ΔE 10.99 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 11.11 #2a3439 Gunmetal ΔE 11.24 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 11.25 #d7c6aa Inverted #393939 Grayscale 

Prussian Blue
#283955  rgb(40, 57, 85)  hsl(217, 36%, 25%)  Prussian Blue
#554428  rgb(85, 68, 40)  hsl(37, 36%, 25%)  Taupe
#552839  rgb(85, 40, 57)  hsl(337, 36%, 25%)  Eggplant
#395528  rgb(57, 85, 40)  hsl(97, 36%, 25%)  Hunter Green