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#153EC0

#153ec0 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#153ec0 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 8.24% red, 24.31% green and 75.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 89.06% cyan, 67.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 225.61°, with 80.28% 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.62.

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Web safe#0033cc
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Relative luminance0.0741

Complementary

  1. #153ec0
  2. #c09715

Split complementary

  1. #153ec0
  2. #c04115
  3. #93c015

Analogous

  1. #1593c0
  2. #153ec0
  3. #4115c0

Triadic

  1. #153ec0
  2. #c0153e
  3. #3ec015

Tetradic

  1. #153ec0
  2. #9715c0
  3. #c09715
  4. #3ec015

Square

  1. #153ec0
  2. #c01593
  3. #c09715
  4. #15c041

Monochromatic

  1. #061136
  2. #0d287b
  3. #153ec0
  4. #3863e9
  5. #7d99f1

Shades

#153ec0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #153ec0
  2. #1338ad
  3. #11329a
  4. #0f2b86
  5. #0d2573
  6. #0b1f60
  7. #08194d
  8. #06133a
  9. #040c26
  10. #020613
  11. #000000

Tints

#153ec0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #153ec0
  2. #2c51c6
  3. #4465cd
  4. #5b78d3
  5. #738bd9
  6. #8a9fe0
  7. #a1b2e6
  8. #b9c5ec
  9. #d0d8f2
  10. #e8ecf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#153ec0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #153ec0
  2. #2045ba
  3. #2a4bb3
  4. #3552ad
  5. #4058a6
  6. #4b5fa0
  7. #55669a
  8. #606c93
  9. #6b738d
  10. #757986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e478a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00627a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dc2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00569b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-153ec0 {
  color: #153ec0;
}
Background
.bg-153ec0 {
  background-color: #153ec0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-153ec0 {
  border: 2px solid #153ec0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #153ec0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 21 62 192;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 80% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-153ec0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #153ec0, #4115c0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-153ec0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(21 62 192 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.62 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.35 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.15 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.78 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.97 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.46 #eac13f Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#153ec0  rgb(21, 62, 192)  hsl(226, 80%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#c09715  rgb(192, 151, 21)  hsl(46, 80%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#c0153e  rgb(192, 21, 62)  hsl(346, 80%, 42%)  Cardinal
#3ec015  rgb(62, 192, 21)  hsl(106, 80%, 42%)  Kelly Green