Prussian Blue

#003153

Prussian Blue #003153

Shades of Prussian Blue

#003154

#002B4A

#002641

#002038

#001B2E

#001525

#00101C

#000A12

#000509

#000000

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Tints of Prussian Blue

#003154

#0B4067

#1B527A

#2F658D

#477BA0

#6391B3

#84AAC6

#A8C4D9

#D1E1EC

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Prussian Blue

#002F51

#042E4D

#092E48

#0D2D44

#122C3F

#162B3A

#1B2B36

#1F2A31

#24292D

#282828

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What color is Prussian Blue

Prussian Blue is a medium dark bright shade of Blue. It belongs to the color family Dark Sky Blue, and it has medium lightness and high saturation. Prussian Blue is a cool color.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Prussian Blue

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Prussian Blue is #003153.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Prussian Blue has 0%% Red, 19% Green, and 33% Blue.
Prussian Blue has 205° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 33% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Prussian Blue has 205° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 16% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Prussian Blue has 100% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow, and 67% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#003153

RGB

(0, 49, 83)

(0%, 19%, 33%)

HSV

(205°, 100, 33)

(57%, 100%, 33%)

HSL

(205°, 100, 16)

(57%, 100%, 16%)

CMYK

(100, 41, 0, 67)

(100%, 41%, 0%, 67%)

How does Prussian Blue contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Prussian Blue is 3%, which is low.
Prussian Blue has a higher contrast with white than black. Prussian Blue and black have a 1.6:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Prussian Blue and white have a 13.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

3%

insufficient (1.6)

AAA (13.5)

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Example Black

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What colors go with Prussian Blue

Summer

#003153

#AE6B8A

#90B0C7

#DEDCDE

#D5DFE5

Winter

#003153

#23808C

#82A8C3

#B0E5EE

#E8ECEE

Spring

#003153

#258937

#82A6C1

#86DE90

#DBE5EC

Analogous

#003153

#2A82AE

#7AA5EE

#B6CCDA

#E8EBEE

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How to mix Prussian Blue paint

To mix Prussian Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 19% Blue, 14% Cyan, 67% Black, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

0%

Green

0%

Blue

19%

Cyan

14%

Magenta

0%

Black

67%

White

0%

To mix Prussian Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 23% Cyan, 9% Magenta, 67% Black, as shown below.

Cyan

23%

Magenta

9%

Yellow

0%

Black

67%

White

0%

What colors are similar to Prussian Blue

Colors similar to Prussian Blue are: Blue Whale, Astronaut Blue, Green Vogue, Dark Midnight Blue, and Regal Blue. Blue Whale is paler than Prussian Blue. Astronaut Blue is more cyan than Prussian Blue. Green Vogue is more blue and paler than Prussian Blue. Dark Midnight Blue is more blue than Prussian Blue.

Blue Whale

#042E4C

paler

Astronaut Blue

#013E62

more cyan

Green Vogue

#032B52

more blue,

paler

Dark Midnight Blue

#003366

more blue

Regal Blue

#013F6A