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#153BD7

#153bd7 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#153bd7 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 23.14% green and 84.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 90.23% cyan, 72.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.69% black. Its hue angle is 228.25°, with 82.2% saturation and 46.27% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.61.

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Relative luminance0.0819

Complementary

  1. #153bd7
  2. #d7b115

Split complementary

  1. #153bd7
  2. #d75015
  3. #9cd715

Analogous

  1. #159cd7
  2. #153bd7
  3. #5015d7

Triadic

  1. #153bd7
  2. #d7153b
  3. #3bd715

Tetradic

  1. #153bd7
  2. #b115d7
  3. #d7b115
  4. #3bd715

Square

  1. #153bd7
  2. #d7159c
  3. #d7b115
  4. #15d750

Monochromatic

  1. #07154c
  2. #0e2891
  3. #153bd7
  4. #4b6bed
  5. #91a4f4

Shades

#153bd7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #153bd7
  2. #1335c2
  3. #112fac
  4. #0f2997
  5. #0d2381
  6. #0b1e6c
  7. #081856
  8. #061241
  9. #040c2b
  10. #020616
  11. #000000

Tints

#153bd7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #153bd7
  2. #2c4fdb
  3. #4462df
  4. #5b76e3
  5. #7389e7
  6. #8a9deb
  7. #a1b1ef
  8. #b9c4f3
  9. #d0d8f7
  10. #e8ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#153bd7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #153bd7
  2. #2042ce
  3. #2a49c6
  4. #3550bd
  5. #4057b4
  6. #4b5eac
  7. #5564a3
  8. #606b9a
  9. #6b7291
  10. #757989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #41499a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005adc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047d4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006986 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fda ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005aac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-153bd7 {
  color: #153bd7;
}
Background
.bg-153bd7 {
  background-color: #153bd7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-153bd7 {
  border: 2px solid #153bd7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #153bd7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 59 215;
  --color-primary-hsl: 228 82% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-153bd7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #153bd7, #5015d7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-153bd7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 59 215 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.61 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.16 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.81 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.59 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.70 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.95 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.96 #eac428 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#153bd7  rgb(21, 59, 215)  hsl(228, 82%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#d7b115  rgb(215, 177, 21)  hsl(48, 82%, 46%)  Metallic Gold
#d7153b  rgb(215, 21, 59)  hsl(348, 82%, 46%)  Crimson
#3bd715  rgb(59, 215, 21)  hsl(108, 82%, 46%)  Lime Green