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#21189F

#21189f ≈ Zaffre

  • blue
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#21189f 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 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.25% cyan, 84.91% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 244°, with 73.77% saturation and 35.88% 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 12.38:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Zaffre (#0014a8), ΔE 1.7.

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Relative luminance0.0348

Complementary

  1. #21189f
  2. #969f18

Split complementary

  1. #21189f
  2. #9f6418
  3. #529f18

Analogous

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

Triadic

  1. #21189f
  2. #9f2118
  3. #189f21

Tetradic

  1. #21189f
  2. #9f1896
  3. #969f18
  4. #189f21

Square

  1. #21189f
  2. #9f1852
  3. #969f18
  4. #189f64

Monochromatic

  1. #05041a
  2. #130e5d
  3. #21189f
  4. #3225de
  5. #7068e8

Shades

#21189f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #21189f
  2. #1e168f
  3. #1a137f
  4. #17116f
  5. #140e5f
  6. #110c50
  7. #0d0a40
  8. #0a0730
  9. #070520
  10. #030210
  11. #000000

Tints

#21189f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #21189f
  2. #372fa9
  3. #4d46b2
  4. #645dbc
  5. #7a74c5
  6. #908ccf
  7. #a6a3d9
  8. #bcbae2
  9. #d3d1ec
  10. #e9e8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#21189f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #21189f
  2. #2b229c
  3. #342d99
  4. #3e3796
  5. #474293
  6. #514c90
  7. #5a568c
  8. #646189
  9. #6d6b86
  10. #777683
  11. #808080

Readable text 12.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #343434 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #2e2b6f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003ba3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #002e9d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00445e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0030a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #00269e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00377d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-21189f {
  color: #21189f;
}
Background
.bg-21189f {
  background-color: #21189f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-21189f {
  border: 2px solid #21189f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #21189f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 24 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 74% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-21189f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #21189f, #64189f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-21189f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 24 159 / 0.35);
}

#0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 1.70 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 3.73 #000f89 Phthalo Blue ΔE 4.05 #00008b Dark Blue ΔE 4.96 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.64 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 5.84 #000080 Navy ΔE 6.19 #dee760 Inverted #343434 Grayscale 

Zaffre
#21189f  rgb(33, 24, 159)  hsl(244, 74%, 36%)  Zaffre
#969f18  rgb(150, 159, 24)  hsl(64, 74%, 36%)  Brass
#9f2118  rgb(159, 33, 24)  hsl(4, 74%, 36%)  Rufous
#189f21  rgb(24, 159, 33)  hsl(124, 74%, 36%)  Islamic Green