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#203CD2

#203cd2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#203cd2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.55% red, 23.53% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.76% cyan, 71.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 230.56°, with 73.55% saturation and 47.45% 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 7.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.2.

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Relative luminance0.0819

Complementary

  1. #203cd2
  2. #d2b620

Split complementary

  1. #203cd2
  2. #d25d20
  3. #95d220

Analogous

  1. #2095d2
  2. #203cd2
  3. #5d20d2

Triadic

  1. #203cd2
  2. #d2203c
  3. #3cd220

Tetradic

  1. #203cd2
  2. #b620d2
  3. #d2b620
  4. #3cd220

Square

  1. #203cd2
  2. #d22095
  3. #d2b620
  4. #20d25d

Monochromatic

  1. #0c164d
  2. #162990
  3. #203cd2
  4. #596fe6
  5. #9ba9f0

Shades

#203cd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #203cd2
  2. #1d36bd
  3. #1a30a8
  4. #162a93
  5. #13247e
  6. #101e69
  7. #0d1854
  8. #0a123f
  9. #060c2a
  10. #030615
  11. #000000

Tints

#203cd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #203cd2
  2. #3650d7
  3. #4d63db
  4. #6377e0
  5. #798ae4
  6. #909ee9
  7. #a6b1ed
  8. #bcc5f2
  9. #d2d8f6
  10. #e9ecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#203cd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #203cd2
  2. #2a43ca
  3. #334ac2
  4. #3d50b9
  5. #4657b1
  6. #505ea9
  7. #5a65a1
  8. #636c99
  9. #6d7290
  10. #767988
  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 #424996 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048cf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006783 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004fd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0044d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0059a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-203cd2 {
  color: #203cd2;
}
Background
.bg-203cd2 {
  background-color: #203cd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-203cd2 {
  border: 2px solid #203cd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #203cd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 32 60 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 74% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-203cd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #203cd2, #5d20d2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-203cd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(32 60 210 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.20 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.58 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.27 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.62 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.11 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 8.22 #dfc32d Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#203cd2  rgb(32, 60, 210)  hsl(231, 74%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#d2b620  rgb(210, 182, 32)  hsl(51, 74%, 47%)  Old Gold
#d2203c  rgb(210, 32, 60)  hsl(351, 74%, 47%)  Crimson
#3cd220  rgb(60, 210, 32)  hsl(111, 74%, 47%)  Lime Green