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#012DC4

#012dc4 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#012dc4 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.39% red, 17.65% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99.49% cyan, 77.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 226.46°, with 98.98% saturation and 38.63% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.19.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0587

Complementary

  1. #012dc4
  2. #c49801

Split complementary

  1. #012dc4
  2. #c43701
  3. #8fc401

Analogous

  1. #018fc4
  2. #012dc4
  3. #3701c4

Triadic

  1. #012dc4
  2. #c4012d
  3. #2dc401

Tetradic

  1. #012dc4
  2. #9801c4
  3. #c49801
  4. #2dc401

Square

  1. #012dc4
  2. #c4018f
  3. #c49801
  4. #01c437

Monochromatic

  1. #000a2c
  2. #011c78
  3. #012dc4
  4. #1449fe
  5. #6084fe

Shades

#012dc4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #012dc4
  2. #0129b0
  3. #01249d
  4. #012089
  5. #011b76
  6. #011762
  7. #00124e
  8. #000e3b
  9. #000927
  10. #000514
  11. #000000

Tints

#012dc4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #012dc4
  2. #1a42ca
  3. #3457d0
  4. #4d6cd6
  5. #6781dc
  6. #8096e2
  7. #99abe7
  8. #b3c0ed
  9. #ccd5f3
  10. #e6eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#012dc4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #012dc4
  2. #0e35bd
  3. #1a3eb6
  4. #2746b0
  5. #344ea9
  6. #4157a2
  7. #4d5f9b
  8. #5a6794
  9. #676f8e
  10. #737887
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #353c8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ec8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003bc1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005c77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0043c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0036c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004d9c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-012dc4 {
  color: #012dc4;
}
Background
.bg-012dc4 {
  background-color: #012dc4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-012dc4 {
  border: 2px solid #012dc4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #012dc4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 1 45 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 99% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-012dc4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #012dc4, #3701c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-012dc4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(1 45 196 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.19 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.49 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.92 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.36 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.49 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.74 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.44 #fed23b Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#012dc4  rgb(1, 45, 196)  hsl(226, 99%, 39%)  Persian Blue
#c49801  rgb(196, 152, 1)  hsl(46, 99%, 39%)  Goldenrod
#c4012d  rgb(196, 1, 45)  hsl(346, 99%, 39%)  Cardinal
#2dc401  rgb(45, 196, 1)  hsl(106, 99%, 39%)  Kelly Green