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#123ADE

#123ade ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#123ade is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.06% red, 22.75% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 91.89% cyan, 73.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 228.24°, with 85% saturation and 47.06% 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 7.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.42.

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Relative luminance0.0843

Complementary

  1. #123ade
  2. #deb612

Split complementary

  1. #123ade
  2. #de5012
  3. #a0de12

Analogous

  1. #12a0de
  2. #123ade
  3. #5012de

Triadic

  1. #123ade
  2. #de123a
  3. #3ade12

Tetradic

  1. #123ade
  2. #b612de
  3. #deb612
  4. #3ade12

Square

  1. #123ade
  2. #de12a0
  3. #deb612
  4. #12de50

Monochromatic

  1. #071550
  2. #0c2897
  3. #123ade
  4. #4c6cf0
  5. #93a6f6

Shades

#123ade mixed progressively with black.

  1. #123ade
  2. #1034c8
  3. #0e2eb2
  4. #0d299b
  5. #0b2385
  6. #091d6f
  7. #071759
  8. #051143
  9. #040c2c
  10. #020616
  11. #000000

Tints

#123ade mixed progressively with white.

  1. #123ade
  2. #2a4ee1
  3. #4161e5
  4. #5975e8
  5. #7189eb
  6. #899def
  7. #a0b0f2
  8. #b8c4f5
  9. #d0d8f8
  10. #e7ebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#123ade mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #123ade
  2. #1d41d5
  3. #2848cb
  4. #334fc2
  5. #3e56b8
  6. #495daf
  7. #5464a6
  8. #5f6b9c
  9. #6a7293
  10. #757989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41499e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ce3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0050e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005bb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-123ade {
  color: #123ade;
}
Background
.bg-123ade {
  background-color: #123ade;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-123ade {
  border: 2px solid #123ade;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #123ade;
  --color-primary-rgb: 18 58 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 85% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-123ade {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #123ade, #5012de);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-123ade {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(18 58 222 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.42 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.60 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.10 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.28 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.50 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.59 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.60 #edc521 Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#123ade  rgb(18, 58, 222)  hsl(228, 85%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#deb612  rgb(222, 182, 18)  hsl(48, 85%, 47%)  Meat Brown
#de123a  rgb(222, 18, 58)  hsl(348, 85%, 47%)  Crimson
#3ade12  rgb(58, 222, 18)  hsl(108, 85%, 47%)  Lime Green