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#0301AC

#0301ac ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#0301ac is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.26% cyan, 99.42% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 240.7°, with 98.84% saturation and 33.92% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 2.09.

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Relative luminance0.0302

Complementary

  1. #0301ac
  2. #aaac01

Split complementary

  1. #0301ac
  2. #ac5801
  3. #55ac01

Analogous

  1. #0155ac
  2. #0301ac
  3. #5801ac

Triadic

  1. #0301ac
  2. #ac0301
  3. #01ac03

Tetradic

  1. #0301ac
  2. #ac01aa
  3. #aaac01
  4. #01ac03

Square

  1. #0301ac
  2. #ac0155
  3. #aaac01
  4. #01ac58

Monochromatic

  1. #000014
  2. #020160
  3. #0301ac
  4. #0401f8
  5. #4a48fe

Shades

#0301ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0301ac
  2. #03019b
  3. #02018a
  4. #020178
  5. #020167
  6. #020156
  7. #010045
  8. #010034
  9. #010022
  10. #000011
  11. #000000

Tints

#0301ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0301ac
  2. #1c1ab4
  3. #3534bd
  4. #4f4dc5
  5. #6867cd
  6. #8180d6
  7. #9a99de
  8. #b3b3e6
  9. #cdccee
  10. #e6e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0301ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0301ac
  2. #100ea8
  3. #1c1aa3
  4. #29279f
  5. #35349a
  6. #424196
  7. #4e4d92
  8. #5b5a8d
  9. #676789
  10. #747384
  11. #808080

Readable text 13.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #313131 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #252577 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0039b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0027aa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #004663 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #002cae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #001dab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #003687 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0301ac {
  color: #0301ac;
}
Background
.bg-0301ac {
  background-color: #0301ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0301ac {
  border: 2px solid #0301ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0301ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 241 99% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0301ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0301ac, #5801ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0301ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 2.09 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 4.24 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.53 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.84 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.08 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.12 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 7.49 #fcfe53 Inverted #313131 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#0301ac  rgb(3, 1, 172)  hsl(241, 99%, 34%)  Zaffre
#aaac01  rgb(170, 172, 1)  hsl(61, 99%, 34%)  Brass
#ac0301  rgb(172, 3, 1)  hsl(1, 99%, 34%)  Rufous
#01ac03  rgb(1, 172, 3)  hsl(121, 99%, 34%)  Kelly Green