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#002DCC

#002dcc ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#002dcc is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 17.65% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 77.94% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 226.76°, with 100% saturation and 40% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.55.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0624

Complementary

  1. #002dcc
  2. #cc9f00

Split complementary

  1. #002dcc
  2. #cc3900
  3. #93cc00

Analogous

  1. #0093cc
  2. #002dcc
  3. #3900cc

Triadic

  1. #002dcc
  2. #cc002d
  3. #2dcc00

Tetradic

  1. #002dcc
  2. #9f00cc
  3. #cc9f00
  4. #2dcc00

Square

  1. #002dcc
  2. #cc0093
  3. #cc9f00
  4. #00cc39

Monochromatic

  1. #000b33
  2. #001c80
  3. #002dcc
  4. #1a4cff
  5. #6688ff

Shades

#002dcc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #002dcc
  2. #0029b8
  3. #0024a3
  4. #00208f
  5. #001b7a
  6. #001766
  7. #001252
  8. #000e3d
  9. #000929
  10. #000514
  11. #000000

Tints

#002dcc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #002dcc
  2. #1a42d1
  3. #3357d6
  4. #4d6cdb
  5. #6681e0
  6. #8096e6
  7. #99abeb
  8. #b3c0f0
  9. #ccd5f5
  10. #e6eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#002dcc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #002dcc
  2. #0d35c4
  3. #1a3ebd
  4. #2646b5
  5. #334eae
  6. #4057a6
  7. #4d5f9e
  8. #5a6797
  9. #666f8f
  10. #737888
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #363e90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050d0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dc9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045cf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ca ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004fa2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-002dcc {
  color: #002dcc;
}
Background
.bg-002dcc {
  background-color: #002dcc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-002dcc {
  border: 2px solid #002dcc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #002dcc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 45 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-002dcc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002dcc, #3900cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-002dcc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 45 204 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.55 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.38 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.87 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.65 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.02 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.42 #ffd233 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#002dcc  rgb(0, 45, 204)  hsl(227, 100%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#cc9f00  rgb(204, 159, 0)  hsl(47, 100%, 40%)  Goldenrod
#cc002d  rgb(204, 0, 45)  hsl(347, 100%, 40%)  Cardinal
#2dcc00  rgb(45, 204, 0)  hsl(107, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green