Blue (Pigment) (#333399) Color Information
Blue (Pigment) (#333399) RGB value is (51, 51, 153). The hex color red value is 51, green is 51, and blue is 153. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 50%, and lightness of 40%, while the CMYK process values are 67%, 67%, 0%, and 40%.
Colors that pair well with Blue (Pigment) (#333399) include Lapis Lazuli (#26619C), Rebecca Purple (#663399), and Orange Brown (#A65E2E), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Red Ochre (#913831), Forest Green (Web) (#228B22), and Citron (#9FA91F) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.
Blue (Pigment) (#333399) Color Meaning
Blue (Pigment) (#333399) sits within deep, cool indigo-blue tones with slight purple undertones. It mirrors traditional pigments, dark denim, and fine artwork. The shade feels strong, contemplative, and artistic. Blue (Pigment) (#333399) conveys depth with creative sophistication. Symbolically, Blue (Pigment) (#333399) represents stability, focus, and creative vision. It signals composure, intelligence, and thoughtful presence. In color psychology, deep indigo-blues enhance concentration, emotional depth, and aesthetic awareness. Blue (Pigment) (#333399) feels reflective, controlled, and inspiring. In art, design, and fashion, Blue (Pigment) (#333399) evokes timeless sophistication, creative authority, and depth. The color symbolizes wisdom, reliability, and aesthetic refinement. In palettes, it pairs with creams, golds, or lighter blues for rich, balanced, and visually compelling compositions. Blue (Pigment) (#333399) feels deep, thoughtful, and elegant.
Color Conversion
Accurate conversions of Blue (Pigment) (#333399) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.
RGB Values & CMYK Values
Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Blue (Pigment) (#333399) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.
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Color Variations
A full range of Blue (Pigment) (#333399) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.
Color Harmonies
Harmonious color schemes for Blue (Pigment) (#333399) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split Complementary
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker (WCAG)
Luminance contrast ratios for Blue (Pigment) (#333399) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.
Sample Text
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
Simulated views of Blue (Pigment) (#333399) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.
Normal Vision
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
CSS Examples
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Seamless Patterns
High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Blue (Pigment) (#333399) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.
Icons
A collection of popular icons in Blue (Pigment) (#333399) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.
Real-World Applications
Real-world mockups of Blue (Pigment) (#333399) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.
Useful Color Tools
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Blue (Pigment) (#333399) Color FAQs
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