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#1534BB

#1534bb ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#1534bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 20.39% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 88.77% cyan, 72.19% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 228.8°, with 79.81% saturation and 40.78% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.34.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.062

Complementary

  1. #1534bb
  2. #bb9c15

Split complementary

  1. #1534bb
  2. #bb4915
  3. #87bb15

Analogous

  1. #1587bb
  2. #1534bb
  3. #4915bb

Triadic

  1. #1534bb
  2. #bb1534
  3. #34bb15

Tetradic

  1. #1534bb
  2. #9c15bb
  3. #bb9c15
  4. #34bb15

Square

  1. #1534bb
  2. #bb1587
  3. #bb9c15
  4. #15bb49

Monochromatic

  1. #060e31
  2. #0d2176
  3. #1534bb
  4. #3456e8
  5. #798ff0

Shades

#1534bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1534bb
  2. #132fa8
  3. #112a96
  4. #0f2483
  5. #0d1f70
  6. #0b1a5e
  7. #08154b
  8. #061038
  9. #040a25
  10. #020513
  11. #000000

Tints

#1534bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1534bb
  2. #2c48c2
  3. #445dc9
  4. #5b71cf
  5. #7385d6
  6. #8a9add
  7. #a1aee4
  8. #b9c2eb
  9. #d0d6f1
  10. #e8ebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1534bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1534bb
  2. #203cb5
  3. #2a43af
  4. #354ba9
  5. #4052a3
  6. #4b5a9e
  7. #556298
  8. #606992
  9. #6b718c
  10. #757886
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #384085 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ebf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003eb9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0045bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003aba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004e96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1534bb {
  color: #1534bb;
}
Background
.bg-1534bb {
  background-color: #1534bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1534bb {
  border: 2px solid #1534bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1534bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 52 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 80% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1534bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1534bb, #4915bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1534bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 52 187 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.34 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.03 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.32 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 6.68 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.26 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.43 #eacb44 Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#1534bb  rgb(21, 52, 187)  hsl(229, 80%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#bb9c15  rgb(187, 156, 21)  hsl(49, 80%, 41%)  Brass
#bb1534  rgb(187, 21, 52)  hsl(349, 80%, 41%)  Cardinal
#34bb15  rgb(52, 187, 21)  hsl(109, 80%, 41%)  Kelly Green