#0033E2

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #0033E2

The hex code #0033E2 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 51 green, and 226 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 100% Cyan, 77% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#0033E2
RGB0, 51, 226
HSL226.5°, 100.0%, 44.3%
CMYK100%, 77%, 0%, 11%
HSV226.5°, 100.0%, 88.6%
LAB33.7, 55.5, -89.1
XYZ14.9, 7.9, 72.7
Decimal13282

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #0033E2; }
.text-color { color: #0033E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #0033E2; }

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
#0000CD