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Prussian Blue (#002147) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Prussian Blue (#002147) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

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Prussian Blue (#002147) Color Information

Prussian Blue (#002147) is defined as a vivid blue. It features RGB values of (0, 33, 71), HSL settings of (212°, 100%, 14%), and a CMYK profile of (100%, 54%, 0%, 72%). Positioned between Rich Black (FOGRA29) (#010B13) and Black Grey (#23282B), it offers a distinct transition in the chromatic sequence. When viewed beside Warm Black (#004242), #002147 displays a more saturated quality due to its unique composition.

This color pairs well with Warm Black (#004242), Oxblood (#4A0404), and Army Green (#454B1B), producing visually striking combinations, whereas Dark Scarlet (#560319), Myrtle (#21421E), or French Puce (#4E1609) often contrast sharply with this hue, offering strong contrast. This color is suitable for branding, signage, and high-visibility designs, often utilized to create a distinct atmosphere.

Clear image showing Prussian Blue color swatch with hex value #002147 and RGB value (0,33,71)
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Prussian Blue (#002147) Color Meaning

Prussian Blue (#002147) is a deep, near-black blue with historical significance. It belongs to dark pigments created through early chemical methods. The shade feels authoritative and intense. Prussian Blue (#002147) carries weight and gravity. Symbolism tied to Prussian Blue (#002147) includes discipline, stability, and seriousness. It suggests power grounded in restraint. The color supports focus and enduring presence. Prussian Blue (#002147) often appears in formal, academic, or military contexts. This pigment, first synthesized in the 18th century, revolutionized European art. It appeared in paintings, maps, and military uniforms. Prussian Blue (#002147) reflects legacy, precision, and durability in color usage.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Prussian Blue (#002147) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#002147
RGB
rgb(0, 33, 71)
HSL
hsl(212°, 100%, 14%)
CMYK
cmyk(100%, 54%, 0%, 72%)
HSV
hsv(212°, 100%, 28%)
XYZ
1.6812 1.5426 6.1704
Yxy
1.5426 0.1790 0.1642
Hunter Lab
12.4201 0.0248 -0.1644
CIE-Lab
12.8766 5.8072 -27.0338

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Prussian Blue (#002147) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red0 / 255 (0%)
Green33 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue71 / 255 (28%)
28%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan100 / 100 (100%)
100%
Magenta54 / 100 (54%)
54%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)72 / 100 (72%)
72%

Color Variations

A full range of Prussian Blue (#002147) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Prussian Blue (#002147) 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 Prussian Blue (#002147) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Prussian Blue (#002147) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Prussian Blue (#002147)

protanopia

#0e0f3e

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #002147;

Text Color

color: #002147;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #002147;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #00214740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #002147;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002147 0%, #001833 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Prussian Blue (#002147) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Prussian Blue (#002147) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Prussian Blue (#002147) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Related Colors

Colors related to Prussian Blue (#002147) in hue, saturation, and lightness provide harmonious and complementary options for cohesive color schemes.

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#002E63
Cool Black
#779ECB
Dark Pastel Blue
#77B5FE
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#6CA0DC
Little Boy Blue
#0054B4
Medium Teal Blue
#417DC1
Tufts Blue
#0F4D92
Yale Blue
#468FEA
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Prussian Blue (#002147) Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about Prussian Blue (#002147) color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.

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Color Schemes

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BRAND
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