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#012CD0

#012cd0 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#012cd0 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 17.25% green and 81.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.52% cyan, 78.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 227.54°, with 99.04% saturation and 40.98% 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 9.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.97.

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Relative luminance0.0636

Complementary

  1. #012cd0
  2. #d0a501

Split complementary

  1. #012cd0
  2. #d03e01
  3. #93d001

Analogous

  1. #0193d0
  2. #012cd0
  3. #3e01d0

Triadic

  1. #012cd0
  2. #d0012c
  3. #2cd001

Tetradic

  1. #012cd0
  2. #a501d0
  3. #d0a501
  4. #2cd001

Square

  1. #012cd0
  2. #d00193
  3. #d0a501
  4. #01d03e

Monochromatic

  1. #000c38
  2. #011c84
  3. #012cd0
  4. #204efe
  5. #6c8afe

Shades

#012cd0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #012cd0
  2. #0128bb
  3. #0123a6
  4. #011f92
  5. #011a7d
  6. #011668
  7. #001253
  8. #000d3e
  9. #00092a
  10. #000415
  11. #000000

Tints

#012cd0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #012cd0
  2. #1a41d5
  3. #3456d9
  4. #4d6bde
  5. #6780e3
  6. #8096e8
  7. #99abec
  8. #b3c0f1
  9. #ccd5f6
  10. #e6eafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#012cd0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #012cd0
  2. #0e34c8
  3. #1a3dc0
  4. #2745b8
  5. #344eb0
  6. #4156a8
  7. #4d5ea0
  8. #5a6798
  9. #676f90
  10. #737888
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #373e93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003dcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00607e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045d3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0050a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-012cd0 {
  color: #012cd0;
}
Background
.bg-012cd0 {
  background-color: #012cd0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-012cd0 {
  border: 2px solid #012cd0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #012cd0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 44 208;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 99% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-012cd0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #012cd0, #3e01d0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-012cd0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 44 208 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.97 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.71 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.92 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.11 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.24 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.24 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.55 #fed32f Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#012cd0  rgb(1, 44, 208)  hsl(228, 99%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#d0a501  rgb(208, 165, 1)  hsl(48, 99%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#d0012c  rgb(208, 1, 44)  hsl(348, 99%, 41%)  Fire Engine Red
#2cd001  rgb(44, 208, 1)  hsl(108, 99%, 41%)  Lime Green