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#033DBD

#033dbd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#033dbd is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.18% red, 23.92% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.41% cyan, 67.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 221.29°, 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 8.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.68.

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Relative luminance0.0703

Complementary

  1. #033dbd
  2. #bd8303

Split complementary

  1. #033dbd
  2. #bd2603
  3. #9abd03

Analogous

  1. #039abd
  2. #033dbd
  3. #2603bd

Triadic

  1. #033dbd
  2. #bd033d
  3. #3dbd03

Tetradic

  1. #033dbd
  2. #8303bd
  3. #bd8303
  4. #3dbd03

Square

  1. #033dbd
  2. #bd039a
  3. #bd8303
  4. #03bd26

Monochromatic

  1. #010c26
  2. #022572
  3. #033dbd
  4. #115afb
  5. #5d8efc

Shades

#033dbd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #033dbd
  2. #0337aa
  3. #023197
  4. #022b84
  5. #022571
  6. #021f5f
  7. #01184c
  8. #011239
  9. #010c26
  10. #000613
  11. #000000

Tints

#033dbd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #033dbd
  2. #1c50c4
  3. #3564ca
  4. #4f77d1
  5. #688bd7
  6. #819ede
  7. #9ab1e5
  8. #b3c5eb
  9. #cdd8f2
  10. #e6ecf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#033dbd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #033dbd
  2. #1044b7
  3. #1c4ab1
  4. #2951ab
  5. #3558a5
  6. #425f9f
  7. #4e6598
  8. #5b6c92
  9. #67738c
  10. #747986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4688 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006178 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bbf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005598 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-033dbd {
  color: #033dbd;
}
Background
.bg-033dbd {
  background-color: #033dbd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-033dbd {
  border: 2px solid #033dbd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #033dbd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 3 61 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 221 97% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-033dbd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #033dbd, #2603bd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-033dbd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(3 61 189 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.68 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.82 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.75 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.47 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.42 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.97 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.57 #fcc242 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#033dbd  rgb(3, 61, 189)  hsl(221, 97%, 38%)  Persian Blue
#bd8303  rgb(189, 131, 3)  hsl(41, 97%, 38%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bd033d  rgb(189, 3, 61)  hsl(341, 97%, 38%)  Cardinal
#3dbd03  rgb(61, 189, 3)  hsl(101, 97%, 38%)  Kelly Green