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Blueberry Blue
Blueberry Blue
#1E3A8AClick to copy
Blueberry Blue Parameter Conversion Table
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RGBrgb(30, 58, 138)Copy
HSLhsl(224, 64%, 33%)Copy
HSV/HSBhsv(224, 78%, 54%)Copy
CMYKcmyk(78%, 58%, 0%, 46%)Copy
Blueberry Blue Color Schemes
Complementary
#1E3A8A
Click to copy#8A6E1E
Click to copyAnalogous
#1E708A
Click to copy#381E8A
Click to copySplit Complementary
#8A381E
Click to copy#708A1E
Click to copyMonochromatic
#1E3A8A
Click to copy#4C6BC2
Click to copy#98AADC
Click to copy#0C1736
Click to copy#000000
Click to copy#000000
Click to copyBlueberry Blue WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG Calculator →The contrast ratio of this color against common foreground/background colors (based on the WCAG 2.1 standard)
Sample text Aa
White background #FFFFFF
10.36 : 1
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Black background #000000
2.03 : 1
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Light gray background #F5F5F5
9.50 : 1
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Dark gray background #333333
1.22 : 1
AA NormalAA LargeAAA NormalAAA Large
Blueberry Blue Shade Variants
Gradient Generator →Lighten with White Mixed with white for a lighter, softer color
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Blueberry Blue Color Introduction
Definition
Blueberry Blue (HEX #1E3A8A) has the RGB value rgb(30, 58, 138), the HSL value hsl(224°, 64%, 33%) and the CMYK print value cmyk(78%, 58%, 0%, 46%). In terms of color schemes, the complement of Blueberry Blue is #8A6E1E, and placing the two side by side produces a striking, eye-catching contrast; paired with the analogous colors #1E708A and #381E8A that sit next to it on the color wheel, it transitions naturally and harmoniously; in a split-complementary scheme (#8A381E, #708A1E) it keeps its contrast tension without losing layering; and a monochromatic scheme built on Blueberry Blue uses gradients of lightness and saturation to create a unified design with a strong sense of depth. Under the WCAG accessibility standard, Blueberry Blue has a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 against white and 2.03:1 against black; paired with a white background it reaches AAA, making body text highly readable.
Color Characteristics
Blue is the color of sky and ocean, evoking vastness, trust and reason. Steady and imposing, it is almost irreplaceable in technology, finance and corporate identity design. Specifically, Blueberry Blue has a lightness of 33% and a saturation of 64%, steady and powerful as a background or primary color, pairing well with light text for good readability; moreover, its saturation is moderate, keeping the color’s emotional expression without becoming overly assertive. In a word: The deep blue of blueberry fruit, with a sense of translucence.
Color Psychology
Blue can evoke calm, focus and trust, with a marked stabilizing effect; psychologically it symbolizes reason, loyalty and depth. For this reason Blueberry Blue tends to leave a first impression of being cool and reliable in the viewer’s mind, and this emotional tone also defines the role it plays in design.
Best Uses
Blue suits fintech, corporate websites, government systems and any scene that needs professional trust. In real projects, Blueberry Blue is also often used as a dark background or heading text color; in “Blue”-themed designs, the adjacent colors or lightness gradients built around it quickly establish a cohesive, clearly layered color scheme.
Blueberry Blue Featured In
This color is included in the following color cards and color families. Click a card to browse more colors in the corresponding collection.
