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Blue (pigment) / #333399 / #339 Hex Color Code

#333399 Paint ChipThe color blue (pigment) with hexadecimal color code #333399 / #339 is a medium dark shade of blue-magenta. In the RGB color model #333399 is comprised of 20% red, 20% green and 60% blue. In the HSL color space #333399 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 50% saturation and 40% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 464.2 nm. This color is used in the Artigas Department flag.

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Color Variations

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Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#333399 linear gradient to complementary #51cc00

  1. #333399 / #339
  2. #4d4c8a
  3. #5b657b
  4. #627e6a
  5. #639856
  6. #5eb23c
  7. #51cc00

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #22288c
  2. #282c90
  3. #2e2f95
  4. #333399 / #339
  5. #38379d
  6. #3d3aa2
  7. #423ea6

Tones

  1. #333399 / #339
  2. #423b91
  3. #4d4488
  4. #564c80
  5. #5c5578
  6. #625d6f
  7. #666666 / #666

Tints and Shades

#333399 to white

  1. #333399 / #339
  2. #5c51aa
  3. #7f72bb
  4. #9f93cc
  5. #bfb6dd
  6. #dfdaee
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#333399 to black

  1. #333399 / #339
  2. #2e2b7e
  3. #282464
  4. #211d4b
  5. #1a1633
  6. #120d1d
  7. #000000 / #000

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  1. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6559
      #2d3793       ΔE = 2.187 / LRV ≈ 5.4%
    2. 6760
      #3d387d       ΔE = 5.203 / LRV ≈ 5.3%

  2. Apple Barrel

    1. Concord Grape / 20595
      #3e3997       ΔE = 2.520 / LRV ≈ 6.2%
    2. Admiral Blue / 21484
      #233e99       ΔE = 4.371 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  3. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10459
      #41338b       ΔE = 2.541 / LRV ≈ 5.4%
    2. CF10450
      #282e89       ΔE = 3.773 / LRV ≈ 4.2%

  4. Natural Color System / NCS

    1. S 3060-R70B
      #3b3990       ΔE = 2.800 / LRV ≈ 5.9%

  5. Pantone / PMS

    1. 286 C
      #0032a0       ΔE = 2.947 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. 2126 XGC
      #353aa9       ΔE = 3.460 / LRV ≈ 6.6%

  6. GM / General Motors

    1. Medium Brown
      #47329e       ΔE = 3.092 / LRV ≈ 6.1%
    2. Cobalt Blue
      #0f3796       ΔE = 3.582 / LRV ≈ 5.0%

  7. HKS

    1. HKS 42
      #353a90       ΔE = 3.148 / LRV ≈ 5.8%
    2. HKS 35
      #4a2885       ΔE = 5.030 / LRV ≈ 4.7%

  8. Lascaux

    1. Ultramarin­e blue / 142
      #4b2f90       ΔE = 3.480 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Dioxazine violet light / 135
      #54348f       ΔE = 4.984 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  9. Plascon

    1. Drew B4-B1-2
      #003498       ΔE = 3.511 / LRV ≈ 4.7%
    2. Davey Wavey B4-A1-2
      #0038b0       ΔE = 3.802 / LRV ≈ 6.0%

  10. Focoltone

    1. 3435
      #1b3892       ΔE = 3.750 / LRV ≈ 5.1%

  11. Matthews Paint

    1. Groovy Blue Met. / 26171
      #473485       ΔE = 3.860 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Blue On Violet / 9130
      #37327d       ΔE = 4.687 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

  12. Caparol

    1. 61 23 246 / Lago 105
      #003ca4       ΔE = 3.993 / LRV ≈ 5.9%
    2. 50 18 260 / Lazur 105
      #1c3088       ΔE = 4.623 / LRV ≈ 4.1%

  13. TRUMATCH

    1. 38-b3
      #443784       ΔE = 4.113 / LRV ≈ 5.6%
    2. 38-a
      #29278a       ΔE = 4.968 / LRV ≈ 3.8%

  14. Caran d'Ache

    1. 120 Violet
      #433e9b       ΔE = 4.382 / LRV ≈ 7.0%

  15. Delta

    1. Purple / 020150202W
      #3d2f7c       ΔE = 4.742 / LRV ≈ 4.5%

  16. Resene

    1. Blue Gem V45-098-293
      #4b3c8e       ΔE = 4.813 / LRV ≈ 6.7%

  17. Alcro

    1. Matisse
      #303e8f       ΔE = 4.815 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

  18. Dupont

    1. CAS687
      #433c85       ΔE = 5.049 / LRV ≈ 6.1%

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#333399 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#333399 foreground

The emotions are sometimes so strong that I work without knowing it. The strokes come like speech.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="color: #339">…</p>

#333399 background

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.

Albrecht Durer
<p style="background-color: #339">…</p>

#333399 shadow

In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #339">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
3355545
Binary
00110011, 00110011, 10011001
Hexadecimal
#333399 / #339
LRV
≈ 5.4%
RGB
rgb(51, 51, 153)
RGBA
rgba(51, 51, 153, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.200, g: 0.200, b: 0.600
RYB
red: 20.000%, yellow: 20.000%, blue: 60.000%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-13421671 / 0xff333399
HSL
hsl(240, 50%, 40%)
HSLA
hsla(240, 50%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 240° (240.000), saturation: 67% (0.667), value: 60% (0.600)
HSP
hue: 240.000, saturation: 66.667%, perceived brightness: 27.655%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 265.873, S: 64.874, L: 27.766
Cubehelix
H: -123.058, S: 0.980, L: 0.244
TSL
T: -2.951, S: 0.253, L: 0.246
CMYK
cyan: 67% (0.667), magenta: 67% (0.667), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 40% (0.400)
CMY
cyan: 80% (0.800), magenta: 80% (0.800), yellow: 40% (0.400)
XYZ
X: 8.297, Y: 5.371, Z: 30.730
xyY
x: 0.187, y: 0.121, Y: 5.371
CIELab
L: 27.766, a: 33.156, b: -55.731
CIELuv
L: 27.766, u: -5.245, v: -72.681
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 27.766, C: 64.848, H: 300.749
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 27.766, C: 72.870, H: 265.873
Hunter-Lab
L: 23.175, a: 23.351, b: -62.398
CIECAM02
J: 19.507, C: 56.668, h: 269.431, Q: 87.017, M: 49.555, s: 75.465, H: 316.115
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.674, jaune: -10.197, green: 0.139
LMS
L: 3.397, M: 3.466, S: 30.318
YCbCr
Y: 69.805, Cb: 172.778, Cr: 120.758
YCoCg
Y: 76.500, Cg: -25.500, Co: -12.750
YDbDr
Y: 62.628, Db: 135.966, Dr: 22.134
YPbPr
Y: 58.344, Pb: 51.000, Pr: -4.692
xvYCC
Y: 66.107, Cb: 172.800, Cr: 123.878
YIQ
Y: 62.628, I: -32.769, Q: 31.736
YUV
Y: 62.628, U: 44.473, V: -10.201
Munsell Color System
10PB 3/10 ΔE = 9.050
Brand Color
Boeing ΔE = 3.179

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