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#21189E

#21189e ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#21189e is a color from the blue family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 9.41% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.11% cyan, 84.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 244.03°, with 73.63% saturation and 35.69% 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 12.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.77.

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Relative luminance0.0345

Complementary

  1. #21189e
  2. #959e18

Split complementary

  1. #21189e
  2. #9e6418
  3. #529e18

Analogous

  1. #18529e
  2. #21189e
  3. #64189e

Triadic

  1. #21189e
  2. #9e2118
  3. #189e21

Tetradic

  1. #21189e
  2. #9e1895
  3. #959e18
  4. #189e21

Square

  1. #21189e
  2. #9e1852
  3. #959e18
  4. #189e64

Monochromatic

  1. #050419
  2. #130e5c
  3. #21189e
  4. #3125de
  5. #7067e8

Shades

#21189e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21189e
  2. #1e168e
  3. #1a137e
  4. #17116f
  5. #140e5f
  6. #110c4f
  7. #0d0a3f
  8. #0a072f
  9. #070520
  10. #030210
  11. #000000

Tints

#21189e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21189e
  2. #372fa8
  3. #4d46b1
  4. #645dbb
  5. #7a74c5
  6. #908ccf
  7. #a6a3d8
  8. #bcbae2
  9. #d3d1ec
  10. #e9e8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21189e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21189e
  2. #2b229b
  3. #342d98
  4. #3e3795
  5. #474292
  6. #514c8f
  7. #5a568c
  8. #646189
  9. #6d6b86
  10. #777683
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2d2b6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003aa2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002d9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00445d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00269d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00377c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21189e {
  color: #21189e;
}
Background
.bg-21189e {
  background-color: #21189e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-21189e {
  border: 2px solid #21189e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21189e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 24 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 74% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21189e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21189e, #64189e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21189e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 24 158 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.77 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.67 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 3.93 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.87 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.72 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.77 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.09 #dee761 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#21189e  rgb(33, 24, 158)  hsl(244, 74%, 36%)  Zaffre
#959e18  rgb(149, 158, 24)  hsl(64, 74%, 36%)  Brass
#9e2118  rgb(158, 33, 24)  hsl(4, 74%, 36%)  Rufous
#189e21  rgb(24, 158, 33)  hsl(124, 74%, 36%)  Islamic Green