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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.

Color Variations

Related Named Colors

Color Schemes

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

#333399 linear gradient to complementary #51cc00

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

Monochromatic Colors

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

Tones

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

Tints and Shades

#333399 to white

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

#333399 to black

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Monochromacy

Dichromacy

Trichromacy

Paints

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    1. ★ Unforgettable Experience P1-C1-3
      #403098       ΔE = 1.855 / LRV ≈ 5.5%
    2. Gifted B7-C1-3
      #3c38a0       ΔE = 2.469 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  2. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6559
      #2d3793       ΔE = 2.187 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

  3. Caparol

    1. 50 15 270 / Aquarell 65
      #34348c       ΔE = 2.326 / LRV ≈ 5.1%
    2. 55 15 280 / Lavendel 75
      #40389c       ΔE = 2.545 / LRV ≈ 6.3%

  4. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10459
      #41338b       ΔE = 2.541 / LRV ≈ 5.4%

  5. Natural Color System / NCS

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

  6. Pantone / PMS

    1. 286 C
      #0032a0       ΔE = 2.947 / LRV ≈ 4.8%

#333399 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#333399 foreground

Don't be an art critic, but paint, there lies salvation.

Paul Cezanne
<p style="color: #339">…</p>

#333399 background

If I were called upon to define briefly the word Art, I should call it the reproduction of what the senses preceive in nature, seen through the veil of the soul.

Paul Cezanne
<p style="background-color: #339">…</p>

#333399 shadow

Whether you succeed or not is irrelevant, there is no such thing. Making your unknown known is the important thing.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<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: 0.200%, yellow: 0.200%, blue: 0.600%
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
YCgCo
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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