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#032BBD

#032bbd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#032bbd is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 16.86% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.41% cyan, 77.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 227.1°, with 96.88% saturation and 37.65% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.56.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0542

Complementary

  1. #032bbd
  2. #bd9503

Split complementary

  1. #032bbd
  2. #bd3803
  3. #88bd03

Analogous

  1. #0388bd
  2. #032bbd
  3. #3803bd

Triadic

  1. #032bbd
  2. #bd032b
  3. #2bbd03

Tetradic

  1. #032bbd
  2. #9503bd
  3. #bd9503
  4. #2bbd03

Square

  1. #032bbd
  2. #bd0388
  3. #bd9503
  4. #03bd38

Monochromatic

  1. #010926
  2. #021a72
  3. #032bbd
  4. #1144fb
  5. #5d7ffc

Shades

#032bbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #032bbd
  2. #0327aa
  3. #022297
  4. #021e84
  5. #021a71
  6. #02165f
  7. #01114c
  8. #010d39
  9. #010926
  10. #000413
  11. #000000

Tints

#032bbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #032bbd
  2. #1c40c4
  3. #3555ca
  4. #4f6bd1
  5. #6880d7
  6. #8195de
  7. #9aaae5
  8. #b3bfeb
  9. #cdd5f2
  10. #e6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#032bbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #032bbd
  2. #1034b7
  3. #1c3cb1
  4. #2945ab
  5. #354da5
  6. #42569f
  7. #4e5e98
  8. #5b6792
  9. #676f8c
  10. #747886
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #333a85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004bc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005873 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004a96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-032bbd {
  color: #032bbd;
}
Background
.bg-032bbd {
  background-color: #032bbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-032bbd {
  border: 2px solid #032bbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #032bbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 43 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-032bbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #032bbd, #3803bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-032bbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 43 189 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.56 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.03 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.47 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.68 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.74 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.91 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.79 #fcd442 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#032bbd  rgb(3, 43, 189)  hsl(227, 97%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bd9503  rgb(189, 149, 3)  hsl(47, 97%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bd032b  rgb(189, 3, 43)  hsl(347, 97%, 38%)  Cardinal
#2bbd03  rgb(43, 189, 3)  hsl(107, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green