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#0541CA

#0541ca ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0541ca is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 1.96% red, 25.49% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 97.52% cyan, 67.82% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 221.73°, with 95.17% saturation and 40.59% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0808

Complementary

  1. #0541ca
  2. #ca8e05

Split complementary

  1. #0541ca
  2. #ca2c05
  3. #a3ca05

Analogous

  1. #05a3ca
  2. #0541ca
  3. #2c05ca

Triadic

  1. #0541ca
  2. #ca0541
  3. #41ca05

Tetradic

  1. #0541ca
  2. #8e05ca
  3. #ca8e05
  4. #41ca05

Square

  1. #0541ca
  2. #ca05a3
  3. #ca8e05
  4. #05ca2c

Monochromatic

  1. #011135
  2. #03297f
  3. #0541ca
  4. #2264fa
  5. #6d98fb

Shades

#0541ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0541ca
  2. #053bb6
  3. #0434a2
  4. #042e8d
  5. #032779
  6. #032165
  7. #021a51
  8. #02143d
  9. #010d28
  10. #010714
  11. #000000

Tints

#0541ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0541ca
  2. #1e54cf
  3. #3767d5
  4. #507ada
  5. #698ddf
  6. #82a0e5
  7. #9bb3ea
  8. #b4c6ef
  9. #cdd9f4
  10. #e6ecfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0541ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0541ca
  2. #1147c3
  3. #1e4ebb
  4. #2a54b4
  5. #365aac
  6. #4361a5
  7. #4f679e
  8. #5b6d96
  9. #67738f
  10. #747a87
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f4b91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006780 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0051cd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005aa3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0541ca {
  color: #0541ca;
}
Background
.bg-0541ca {
  background-color: #0541ca;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0541ca {
  border: 2px solid #0541ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0541ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 5 65 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0541ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0541ca, #2c05ca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0541ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(5 65 202 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.00 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.30 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.80 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.29 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.31 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.48 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.93 #fabe35 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0541ca  rgb(5, 65, 202)  hsl(222, 95%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#ca8e05  rgb(202, 142, 5)  hsl(42, 95%, 41%)  Dark Goldenrod
#ca0541  rgb(202, 5, 65)  hsl(342, 95%, 41%)  Cardinal
#41ca05  rgb(65, 202, 5)  hsl(102, 95%, 41%)  Lime Green