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#293C94

#293c94 ≈ Smalt

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#293c94 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 23.53% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 72.3% cyan, 59.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.96% black. Its hue angle is 229.35°, with 56.61% saturation and 37.06% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Smalt (#003399), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0584

Complementary

  1. #293c94
  2. #948129

Split complementary

  1. #293c94
  2. #944c29
  3. #719429

Analogous

  1. #297194
  2. #293c94
  3. #4c2994

Triadic

  1. #293c94
  2. #94293c
  3. #3c9429

Tetradic

  1. #293c94
  2. #812994
  3. #948129
  4. #3c9429

Square

  1. #293c94
  2. #942971
  3. #948129
  4. #29944c

Monochromatic

  1. #080b1c
  2. #182458
  3. #293c94
  4. #4058ca
  5. #7b8cdb

Shades

#293c94 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #293c94
  2. #253685
  3. #213076
  4. #1d2a68
  5. #192459
  6. #151e4a
  7. #10183b
  8. #0c122c
  9. #080c1e
  10. #04060f
  11. #000000

Tints

#293c94 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #293c94
  2. #3e509f
  3. #5463a9
  4. #6977b4
  5. #7f8abf
  6. #949eca
  7. #a9b1d4
  8. #bfc5df
  9. #d4d8ea
  10. #eaecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#293c94 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #293c94
  2. #324392
  3. #3a4a90
  4. #43508e
  5. #4c578c
  6. #555e8a
  7. #5d6588
  8. #666c86
  9. #6f7284
  10. #777982
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b416d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004997 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004092 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005262 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0a4496 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003e93 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004a79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-293c94 {
  color: #293c94;
}
Background
.bg-293c94 {
  background-color: #293c94;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-293c94 {
  border: 2px solid #293c94;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #293c94;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 60 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 57% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-293c94 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #293c94, #4c2994);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-293c94 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 60 148 / 0.35);
}

#003399 Smalt ΔE 3.39 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.85 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.45 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.66 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.70 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.27 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.54 #d6c36b Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Smalt
#293c94  rgb(41, 60, 148)  hsl(229, 57%, 37%)  Smalt
#948129  rgb(148, 129, 41)  hsl(49, 57%, 37%)  Olive
#94293c  rgb(148, 41, 60)  hsl(349, 57%, 37%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3c9429  rgb(60, 148, 41)  hsl(109, 57%, 37%)  Islamic Green