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#0835CD

#0835cd ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#0835cd is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 3.14% red, 20.78% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 96.1% cyan, 74.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 226.29°, with 92.49% saturation and 41.76% 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 8.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.42.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0701

Complementary

  1. #0835cd
  2. #cda008

Split complementary

  1. #0835cd
  2. #cd3d08
  3. #97cd08

Analogous

  1. #0897cd
  2. #0835cd
  3. #3d08cd

Triadic

  1. #0835cd
  2. #cd0835
  3. #35cd08

Tetradic

  1. #0835cd
  2. #a008cd
  3. #cda008
  4. #35cd08

Square

  1. #0835cd
  2. #cd0897
  3. #cda008
  4. #08cd3d

Monochromatic

  1. #020f3a
  2. #052283
  3. #0835cd
  4. #2b59f7
  5. #7493fa

Shades

#0835cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #0835cd
  2. #0730b9
  3. #062aa4
  4. #062590
  5. #05207b
  6. #041b67
  7. #031552
  8. #02103e
  9. #020b29
  10. #010515
  11. #000000

Tints

#0835cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #0835cd
  2. #2149d2
  3. #395dd7
  4. #5272dc
  5. #6b86e1
  6. #849ae6
  7. #9caeeb
  8. #b5c2f0
  9. #ced7f5
  10. #e6ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#0835cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #0835cd
  2. #143dc5
  3. #2044be
  4. #2c4cb6
  5. #3853ae
  6. #445ba7
  7. #50629f
  8. #5c6a97
  9. #68718f
  10. #747988
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3a4392 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0041ca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00627e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dcb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-0835cd {
  color: #0835cd;
}
Background
.bg-0835cd {
  background-color: #0835cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-0835cd {
  border: 2px solid #0835cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #0835cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 8 53 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-0835cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0835cd, #3d08cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-0835cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(8 53 205 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.42 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.21 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.46 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.29 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.53 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.75 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.97 #f7ca32 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#0835cd  rgb(8, 53, 205)  hsl(226, 92%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#cda008  rgb(205, 160, 8)  hsl(46, 92%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#cd0835  rgb(205, 8, 53)  hsl(346, 92%, 42%)  Cardinal
#35cd08  rgb(53, 205, 8)  hsl(106, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green