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#2136DB

#2136db ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2136db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 21.18% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 84.93% cyan, 75.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 233.23°, with 73.81% saturation and 49.41% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.34.

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Relative luminance0.0808

Complementary

  1. #2136db
  2. #dbc621

Split complementary

  1. #2136db
  2. #db6921
  3. #93db21

Analogous

  1. #2193db
  2. #2136db
  3. #6921db

Triadic

  1. #2136db
  2. #db2136
  3. #36db21

Tetradic

  1. #2136db
  2. #c621db
  3. #dbc621
  4. #36db21

Square

  1. #2136db
  2. #db2193
  3. #dbc621
  4. #21db69

Monochromatic

  1. #0d1556
  2. #172699
  3. #2136db
  4. #6170e7
  5. #a4acf1

Shades

#2136db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2136db
  2. #1e31c5
  3. #1a2baf
  4. #172699
  5. #142083
  6. #111b6e
  7. #0d1658
  8. #0a1042
  9. #070b2c
  10. #030516
  11. #000000

Tints

#2136db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2136db
  2. #374adf
  3. #4d5ee2
  4. #6472e6
  5. #7a86e9
  6. #909bed
  7. #a6aff1
  8. #bcc3f4
  9. #d3d7f8
  10. #e9ebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2136db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2136db
  2. #2b3dd2
  3. #3445c9
  4. #3e4cc0
  5. #4754b7
  6. #515bae
  7. #5a62a4
  8. #646a9b
  9. #6d7192
  10. #777989
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #42479c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006887 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ede ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2136db {
  color: #2136db;
}
Background
.bg-2136db {
  background-color: #2136db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2136db {
  border: 2px solid #2136db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2136db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 54 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 74% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2136db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2136db, #6921db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2136db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 54 219 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.34 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.33 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.33 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.57 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.71 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.39 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.88 #dec924 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2136db  rgb(33, 54, 219)  hsl(233, 74%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#dbc621  rgb(219, 198, 33)  hsl(53, 74%, 49%)  Citrine
#db2136  rgb(219, 33, 54)  hsl(353, 74%, 49%)  Crimson
#36db21  rgb(54, 219, 33)  hsl(113, 74%, 49%)  Lime Green