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#142FBB

#142fbb ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#142fbb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 7.84% red, 18.43% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.3% cyan, 74.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 230.3°, with 80.68% 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 9.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.62.

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Relative luminance0.0577

Complementary

  1. #142fbb
  2. #bba014

Split complementary

  1. #142fbb
  2. #bb4d14
  3. #83bb14

Analogous

  1. #1483bb
  2. #142fbb
  3. #4d14bb

Triadic

  1. #142fbb
  2. #bb142f
  3. #2fbb14

Tetradic

  1. #142fbb
  2. #a014bb
  3. #bba014
  4. #2fbb14

Square

  1. #142fbb
  2. #bb1483
  3. #bba014
  4. #14bb4d

Monochromatic

  1. #050c31
  2. #0d1e76
  3. #142fbb
  4. #3250e9
  5. #778bf1

Shades

#142fbb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #142fbb
  2. #122aa8
  3. #102696
  4. #0e2183
  5. #0c1c70
  6. #0a185e
  7. #08134b
  8. #060e38
  9. #040925
  10. #020513
  11. #000000

Tints

#142fbb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #142fbb
  2. #2c44c2
  3. #4359c9
  4. #5b6dcf
  5. #7282d6
  6. #8a97dd
  7. #a1ace4
  8. #b9c1eb
  9. #d0d5f1
  10. #e8eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#142fbb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #142fbb
  2. #1f37b5
  3. #2a3faf
  4. #3447a9
  5. #3f4fa3
  6. #4a589e
  7. #556098
  8. #606892
  9. #6a708c
  10. #757886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #363d85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cbf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003cb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005973 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0037ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004b95 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-142fbb {
  color: #142fbb;
}
Background
.bg-142fbb {
  background-color: #142fbb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-142fbb {
  border: 2px solid #142fbb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #142fbb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 20 47 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 81% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-142fbb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #142fbb, #4d14bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-142fbb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(20 47 187 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.62 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.45 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.51 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.01 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.23 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.56 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.94 #ebd044 Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#142fbb  rgb(20, 47, 187)  hsl(230, 81%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#bba014  rgb(187, 160, 20)  hsl(50, 81%, 41%)  Brass
#bb142f  rgb(187, 20, 47)  hsl(350, 81%, 41%)  Cardinal
#2fbb14  rgb(47, 187, 20)  hsl(110, 81%, 41%)  Kelly Green