Information about #033C9D color

#033C9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #033C9D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(3, 60, 157) (1.2% red, 23.5% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 60 / 38 / 0 / 38 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#033C9D is a maximally vivid steel-blue azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Boeing Blue (#0039A6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Powder Blue (#003399) and Philippine Blue (#0038A7).

The recipe behind #033C9D is rgb(3, 60, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #033C9D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. #033C9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#033C9D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#033C9D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#033C9D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#033C9D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#033C9D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#03779A

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#033C9D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#9B6303
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#879B03
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#9B1703
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#03879B
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#9B033B
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#3B9B03
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#63039B
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#9B6303
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#3B9B03
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#9B6303
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#039B17
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Nearest named colors to #033C9D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Boeing Blue color link
Boeing Blue

#0039A6

Dark Powder Blue color link
Dark Powder Blue

#003399

Philippine Blue color link
Philippine Blue

#0038A7

Strong Cobalt Blue color link
Strong Cobalt Blue

#003FA8

Royal Azure color link
Royal Azure

#0038A8

Chelsea Blue color link
Chelsea Blue

#034694

Lowes Blue color link
Lowes Blue

#004792

UA Blue color link
UA Blue

#0033AA

International Klein Blue color link
International Klein Blue

#002FA7

Egyptian Blue color link
Egyptian Blue

#1034A6

Cobalt Blue color link
Cobalt Blue

#0047AB

Porto Blue color link
Porto Blue

#00428C

#033C9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#033C9D
  • RGB3, 60, 157
  • CMYK60, 38, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(3, 60, 157)
  • HSL218°, 96%, 31%
  • HSL Precise217.792°, 96.25%, 31.373%
  • HSV218°, 98%, 62%
  • HSB218°, 98%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.235, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.235, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.235, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID033C9D
  • DECIMAL ID212125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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