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#1E40E7

#1e40e7 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#1e40e7 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 11.76% red, 25.1% green and 90.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 87.01% cyan, 72.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 229.85°, with 80.72% saturation and 51.18% 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 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 6.05.

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Web safe#3333ff
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Relative luminance0.0971

Complementary

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #e7c51e

Split complementary

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #e7611e
  3. #a5e71e

Analogous

  1. #1ea5e7
  2. #1e40e7
  3. #611ee7

Triadic

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #e71e40
  3. #40e71e

Tetradic

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #c51ee7
  3. #e7c51e
  4. #40e71e

Square

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #e71ea5
  3. #e7c51e
  4. #1ee761

Monochromatic

  1. #0a1962
  2. #122ba7
  3. #1e40e7
  4. #637bee
  5. #a8b5f6

Shades

#1e40e7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #1b3ad0
  3. #1833b9
  4. #152da2
  5. #12268b
  6. #0f2074
  7. #0c1a5c
  8. #091345
  9. #060d2e
  10. #030617
  11. #000000

Tints

#1e40e7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #3553e9
  3. #4b66ec
  4. #6279ee
  5. #788cf1
  6. #8fa0f3
  7. #a5b3f5
  8. #bcc6f8
  9. #d2d9fa
  10. #e9ecfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#1e40e7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #1e40e7
  2. #2846dd
  3. #324dd2
  4. #3b53c8
  5. #455abe
  6. #4f60b4
  7. #5966a9
  8. #636d9f
  9. #6c7395
  10. #767a8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474fa5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062ec ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ee4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007190 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0056ea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0049e5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0061b9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-1e40e7 {
  color: #1e40e7;
}
Background
.bg-1e40e7 {
  background-color: #1e40e7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-1e40e7 {
  border: 2px solid #1e40e7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #1e40e7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 30 64 231;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 81% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-1e40e7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e40e7, #611ee7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-1e40e7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(30 64 231 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 6.05 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.41 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 6.92 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.98 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.36 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.99 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.02 #e1bf18 Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#1e40e7  rgb(30, 64, 231)  hsl(230, 81%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#e7c51e  rgb(231, 197, 30)  hsl(50, 81%, 51%)  Jonquil
#e71e40  rgb(231, 30, 64)  hsl(350, 81%, 51%)  Crimson
#40e71e  rgb(64, 231, 30)  hsl(110, 81%, 51%)  Neon Green