#0033DB

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #0033DB

The hex code #0033DB represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 0 parts red, 51 parts green, and 219 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 100% cyan and 77% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 226.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0033DB
RGB0, 51, 219
HSL226.0°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK100%, 77%, 0%, 14%
HSV226.0°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB32.9, 53.2, -86.4
XYZ14.0, 7.5, 67.7
Decimal13275

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0033DB; }
.text-color { color: #0033DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0033DB; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD