Palettes / Colors / #034393
#034393 — Vivid Blue
#034393 is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color MidnightBlue (#191970). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: midnightblue (#191970) — not an exact match. CSS midnightblue gives you #191970, a different color; use #034393 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#034393 is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #915103; it also sits naturally between #038A91 and #0A0391. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #034393 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 3, 67, 147 |
| HSL | 213°, 96%, 29% |
| HSV | 213°, 98%, 58% |
| CMYK | 98%, 54%, 0%, 42% |
| XYZ | 7.31, 6.14, 28.40 |
| Yxy | 6.14, 0.1747, 0.1467 |
| CIE-Lab | 29.76, 15.39, -48.89 |
| Hunter Lab | 24.78, 10.79, -53.96 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 1% · Green 26% · Blue 58%
Cyan 98% · Magenta 54% · Yellow 0% · Key 42%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #034393
.text { color: #034393; }
.background { background-color: #034393; }
.border { border: 3px solid #034393; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(3, 67, 147); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(213, 96%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #034393; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(3, 67, 147, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #034393; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(3, 67, 147, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#034393">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#034393">Div content here</div>
Shades of #034393
Tints of #034393
Tones of #034393
Color harmonies
Complementary — #915103:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 9.43:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.23:1 Fails |
Best text color on #034393: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #034393
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #034393: ·
How #034393 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #034393 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #034393?
#034393 is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 3, 67, 147). Its closest standard named color is MidnightBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #034393?
#034393 is RGB 3, 67, 147 — HSL 213°, 96%, 29% — CMYK 98%, 54%, 0%, 42%.
What colors go with #034393?
Its complement is #915103; analogous partners are #038A91 and #0A0391. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #034393 for text?
White text on #034393 has a contrast ratio of 9.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.23:1.