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#384792

#384792 ≈ Cobalt Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#384792 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 21.96% red, 27.84% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.64% cyan, 51.37% magenta, 0% yellow and 42.75% black. Its hue angle is 230°, with 44.55% saturation and 39.61% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cobalt Blue (#0047ab), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0742

Complementary

  1. #384792
  2. #928338

Split complementary

  1. #384792
  2. #925638
  3. #749238

Analogous

  1. #387492
  2. #384792
  3. #563892

Triadic

  1. #384792
  2. #923847
  3. #479238

Tetradic

  1. #384792
  2. #833892
  3. #928338
  4. #479238

Square

  1. #384792
  2. #923874
  3. #928338
  4. #389256

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1123
  2. #232c5b
  3. #384792
  4. #5869bf
  5. #8f9ad4

Shades

#384792 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #384792
  2. #324083
  3. #2d3975
  4. #273266
  5. #222b58
  6. #1c2449
  7. #161c3a
  8. #11152c
  9. #0b0e1d
  10. #06070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#384792 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #384792
  2. #4c599d
  3. #606ca8
  4. #747eb3
  5. #8891be
  6. #9ca3c9
  7. #afb5d3
  8. #c3c8de
  9. #d7dae9
  10. #ebedf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#384792 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #384792
  2. #3f4d90
  3. #46528e
  4. #4e588d
  5. #555e8b
  6. #5c6489
  7. #636987
  8. #6a6f85
  9. #727584
  10. #797a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #454b6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1f5195 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b4990 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005865 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2b4d94 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #244891 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1c527a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-384792 {
  color: #384792;
}
Background
.bg-384792 {
  background-color: #384792;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-384792 {
  border: 2px solid #384792;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #384792;
  --color-primary-rgb: 56 71 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 45% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-384792 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #384792, #563892);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-384792 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(56 71 146 / 0.35);
}

#0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.44 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.62 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 6.63 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.99 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.13 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.43 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.49 #c7b86d Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Cobalt Blue
#384792  rgb(56, 71, 146)  hsl(230, 45%, 40%)  Cobalt Blue
#928338  rgb(146, 131, 56)  hsl(50, 45%, 40%)  Olive
#923847  rgb(146, 56, 71)  hsl(350, 45%, 40%)  Cordovan
#479238  rgb(71, 146, 56)  hsl(110, 45%, 40%)  Forest Green