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#0239C9

#0239c9 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0239c9 is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 0.78% red, 22.35% green and 78.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 99% cyan, 71.64% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 223.42°, with 98.03% saturation and 39.8% 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 8.64:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.73.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0716

Complementary

  1. #0239c9
  2. #c99202

Split complementary

  1. #0239c9
  2. #c92f02
  3. #9cc902

Analogous

  1. #029cc9
  2. #0239c9
  3. #2f02c9

Triadic

  1. #0239c9
  2. #c90239
  3. #39c902

Tetradic

  1. #0239c9
  2. #9202c9
  3. #c99202
  4. #39c902

Square

  1. #0239c9
  2. #c9029c
  3. #c99202
  4. #02c92f

Monochromatic

  1. #000e31
  2. #01247d
  3. #0239c9
  4. #1b59fd
  5. #6690fd

Shades

#0239c9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0239c9
  2. #0233b5
  3. #022ea1
  4. #01288d
  5. #012279
  6. #011d65
  7. #011750
  8. #01113c
  9. #000b28
  10. #000614
  11. #000000

Tints

#0239c9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0239c9
  2. #1b4dce
  3. #3561d4
  4. #4e74d9
  5. #6788df
  6. #819ce4
  7. #9ab0e9
  8. #b3c4ef
  9. #ccd7f4
  10. #e6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0239c9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0239c9
  2. #0f40c2
  3. #1b47ba
  4. #284eb3
  5. #3455ac
  6. #415da5
  7. #4e649d
  8. #5a6b96
  9. #67728f
  10. #737987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3b458f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055cd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043c6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00637d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bcc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fc7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0055a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0239c9 {
  color: #0239c9;
}
Background
.bg-0239c9 {
  background-color: #0239c9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0239c9 {
  border: 2px solid #0239c9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0239c9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 2 57 201;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 98% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0239c9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0239c9, #2f02c9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0239c9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(2 57 201 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.73 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.74 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.28 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.73 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.74 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.45 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.67 #fdc636 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0239c9  rgb(2, 57, 201)  hsl(223, 98%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#c99202  rgb(201, 146, 2)  hsl(43, 98%, 40%)  Dark Goldenrod
#c90239  rgb(201, 2, 57)  hsl(343, 98%, 40%)  Cardinal
#39c902  rgb(57, 201, 2)  hsl(103, 98%, 40%)  Lime Green