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#002ECE

#002ece ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#002ece is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0% red, 18.04% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 100% cyan, 77.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 226.6°, with 100% saturation and 40.39% 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.5.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0641

Complementary

  1. #002ece
  2. #cea000

Split complementary

  1. #002ece
  2. #ce3900
  3. #95ce00

Analogous

  1. #0095ce
  2. #002ece
  3. #3900ce

Triadic

  1. #002ece
  2. #ce002e
  3. #2ece00

Tetradic

  1. #002ece
  2. #a000ce
  3. #cea000
  4. #2ece00

Square

  1. #002ece
  2. #ce0095
  3. #cea000
  4. #00ce39

Monochromatic

  1. #000c35
  2. #001d81
  3. #002ece
  4. #1b4eff
  5. #688aff

Shades

#002ece mixed progressively with black.

  1. #002ece
  2. #0029b9
  3. #0025a5
  4. #002090
  5. #001c7c
  6. #001767
  7. #001252
  8. #000e3e
  9. #000929
  10. #000515
  11. #000000

Tints

#002ece mixed progressively with white.

  1. #002ece
  2. #1a43d3
  3. #3358d8
  4. #4d6ddd
  5. #6682e2
  6. #8097e7
  7. #99abeb
  8. #b3c0f0
  9. #ccd5f5
  10. #e6eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#002ece mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #002ece
  2. #0d36c6
  3. #1a3ebe
  4. #2647b7
  5. #334faf
  6. #4057a7
  7. #4d5f9f
  8. #5a6797
  9. #667090
  10. #737888
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373f92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003ecb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00607d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0046d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-002ece {
  color: #002ece;
}
Background
.bg-002ece {
  background-color: #002ece;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-002ece {
  border: 2px solid #002ece;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #002ece;
  --color-primary-rgb: 0 46 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-002ece {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #002ece, #3900ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-002ece {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(0 46 206 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.50 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.53 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.12 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.54 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.31 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.37 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.59 #ffd131 Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#002ece  rgb(0, 46, 206)  hsl(227, 100%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#cea000  rgb(206, 160, 0)  hsl(47, 100%, 40%)  Goldenrod
#ce002e  rgb(206, 0, 46)  hsl(347, 100%, 40%)  Cardinal
#2ece00  rgb(46, 206, 0)  hsl(107, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green