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#203BB0

#203bb0 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#203bb0 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 23.14% green and 69.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.82% cyan, 66.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 228.75°, with 69.23% 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 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.62.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0657

Complementary

  1. #203bb0
  2. #b09520

Split complementary

  1. #203bb0
  2. #b04d20
  3. #83b020

Analogous

  1. #2083b0
  2. #203bb0
  3. #4d20b0

Triadic

  1. #203bb0
  2. #b0203b
  3. #3bb020

Tetradic

  1. #203bb0
  2. #9520b0
  3. #b09520
  4. #3bb020

Square

  1. #203bb0
  2. #b02083
  3. #b09520
  4. #20b04d

Monochromatic

  1. #08102f
  2. #14256f
  3. #203bb0
  4. #405ddc
  5. #8194e8

Shades

#203bb0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #203bb0
  2. #1d359e
  3. #1a2f8d
  4. #16297b
  5. #13236a
  6. #101e58
  7. #0d1846
  8. #0a1235
  9. #060c23
  10. #030612
  11. #000000

Tints

#203bb0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #203bb0
  2. #364fb8
  3. #4d62c0
  4. #6376c8
  5. #7989d0
  6. #909dd8
  7. #a6b1df
  8. #bcc4e7
  9. #d2d8ef
  10. #e9ebf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#203bb0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #203bb0
  2. #2a42ab
  3. #3349a6
  4. #3d50a2
  5. #46579d
  6. #505e98
  7. #5a6493
  8. #636b8e
  9. #6d728a
  10. #767985
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #484848 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c437f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004fb4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0042ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b70 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003faf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00508e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-203bb0 {
  color: #203bb0;
}
Background
.bg-203bb0 {
  background-color: #203bb0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-203bb0 {
  border: 2px solid #203bb0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #203bb0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 59 176;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 69% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-203bb0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #203bb0, #4d20b0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-203bb0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 59 176 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.62 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 2.45 #003399 Smalt ΔE 4.21 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.18 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.74 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.29 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.85 #dfc44f Inverted #484848 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#203bb0  rgb(32, 59, 176)  hsl(229, 69%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#b09520  rgb(176, 149, 32)  hsl(49, 69%, 41%)  Brass
#b0203b  rgb(176, 32, 59)  hsl(349, 69%, 41%)  Vivid Burgundy
#3bb020  rgb(59, 176, 32)  hsl(109, 69%, 41%)  Kelly Green