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#002EBE

#002ebe ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#002ebe is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 18.04% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 75.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 225.47°, with 100% saturation and 37.25% 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 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.87.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0567

Complementary

  1. #002ebe
  2. #be9000

Split complementary

  1. #002ebe
  2. #be3100
  3. #8dbe00

Analogous

  1. #008dbe
  2. #002ebe
  3. #3100be

Triadic

  1. #002ebe
  2. #be002e
  3. #2ebe00

Tetradic

  1. #002ebe
  2. #9000be
  3. #be9000
  4. #2ebe00

Square

  1. #002ebe
  2. #be008d
  3. #be9000
  4. #00be31

Monochromatic

  1. #000925
  2. #001b71
  3. #002ebe
  4. #0b46ff
  5. #5880ff

Shades

#002ebe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #002ebe
  2. #0029ab
  3. #002598
  4. #002085
  5. #001c72
  6. #00175f
  7. #00124c
  8. #000e39
  9. #000926
  10. #000513
  11. #000000

Tints

#002ebe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #002ebe
  2. #1a43c5
  3. #3358cb
  4. #4d6dd2
  5. #6682d8
  6. #8097df
  7. #99abe5
  8. #b3c0ec
  9. #ccd5f2
  10. #e6eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#002ebe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #002ebe
  2. #0d36b8
  3. #1a3eb2
  4. #2647ab
  5. #334fa5
  6. #40579f
  7. #4d5f99
  8. #5a6793
  9. #66708c
  10. #737886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #343c86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cc2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003abc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005a74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042c1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004c97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-002ebe {
  color: #002ebe;
}
Background
.bg-002ebe {
  background-color: #002ebe;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-002ebe {
  border: 2px solid #002ebe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #002ebe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 46 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 100% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-002ebe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002ebe, #3100be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-002ebe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 46 190 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.87 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.69 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.67 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.09 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.16 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.34 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.43 #ffd141 Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#002ebe  rgb(0, 46, 190)  hsl(225, 100%, 37%)  Persian Blue
#be9000  rgb(190, 144, 0)  hsl(45, 100%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#be002e  rgb(190, 0, 46)  hsl(345, 100%, 37%)  Cardinal
#2ebe00  rgb(46, 190, 0)  hsl(105, 100%, 37%)  Kelly Green