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#022BBC

#022bbc ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#022bbc is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 16.86% green and 73.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 98.94% cyan, 77.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 226.77°, with 97.89% 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 10.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.57.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0537

Complementary

  1. #022bbc
  2. #bc9302

Split complementary

  1. #022bbc
  2. #bc3602
  3. #88bc02

Analogous

  1. #0288bc
  2. #022bbc
  3. #3602bc

Triadic

  1. #022bbc
  2. #bc022b
  3. #2bbc02

Tetradic

  1. #022bbc
  2. #9302bc
  3. #bc9302
  4. #2bbc02

Square

  1. #022bbc
  2. #bc0288
  3. #bc9302
  4. #02bc36

Monochromatic

  1. #000825
  2. #011a70
  3. #022bbc
  4. #0e43fc
  5. #5a7efd

Shades

#022bbc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #022bbc
  2. #0227a9
  3. #022296
  4. #011e84
  5. #011a71
  6. #01165e
  7. #01114b
  8. #010d38
  9. #000926
  10. #000413
  11. #000000

Tints

#022bbc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #022bbc
  2. #1b40c3
  3. #3555c9
  4. #4e6bd0
  5. #6780d7
  6. #8195de
  7. #9aaae4
  8. #b3bfeb
  9. #ccd5f2
  10. #e6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#022bbc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #022bbc
  2. #0f34b6
  3. #1b3cb0
  4. #2845aa
  5. #344da4
  6. #41569e
  7. #4e5e98
  8. #5a6792
  9. #676f8c
  10. #737886
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #323a85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ac0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0039ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005872 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0040be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0034bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004a96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-022bbc {
  color: #022bbc;
}
Background
.bg-022bbc {
  background-color: #022bbc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-022bbc {
  border: 2px solid #022bbc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #022bbc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 43 188;
  --color-primary-hsl: 227 98% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-022bbc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #022bbc, #3602bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-022bbc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 43 188 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.57 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.93 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.40 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.60 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.73 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.79 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.84 #fdd443 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#022bbc  rgb(2, 43, 188)  hsl(227, 98%, 37%)  Persian Blue
#bc9302  rgb(188, 147, 2)  hsl(47, 98%, 37%)  Dark Goldenrod
#bc022b  rgb(188, 2, 43)  hsl(347, 98%, 37%)  Cardinal
#2bbc02  rgb(43, 188, 2)  hsl(107, 98%, 37%)  Kelly Green