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#2139CE

#2139ce ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2139ce is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 22.35% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.98% cyan, 72.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 231.68°, with 72.38% saturation and 46.86% 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 8.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.64.

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Relative luminance0.0771

Complementary

  1. #2139ce
  2. #ceb621

Split complementary

  1. #2139ce
  2. #ce6021
  3. #8fce21

Analogous

  1. #218fce
  2. #2139ce
  3. #6021ce

Triadic

  1. #2139ce
  2. #ce2139
  3. #39ce21

Tetradic

  1. #2139ce
  2. #b621ce
  3. #ceb621
  4. #39ce21

Square

  1. #2139ce
  2. #ce218f
  3. #ceb621
  4. #21ce60

Monochromatic

  1. #0c154a
  2. #16278c
  3. #2139ce
  4. #576be4
  5. #99a5ef

Shades

#2139ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2139ce
  2. #1e33b9
  3. #1a2ea5
  4. #172890
  5. #14227c
  6. #111d67
  7. #0d1752
  8. #0a113e
  9. #070b29
  10. #030615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2139ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2139ce
  2. #374dd3
  3. #4d61d8
  4. #6474dd
  5. #7a88e2
  6. #909ce7
  7. #a6b0eb
  8. #bcc4f0
  9. #d3d7f5
  10. #e9ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2139ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2139ce
  2. #2b40c6
  3. #3447be
  4. #3e4eb7
  5. #4755af
  6. #515da7
  7. #5a649f
  8. #646b97
  9. #6d7290
  10. #777988
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4e4e4e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #414793 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006480 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dd1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2139ce {
  color: #2139ce;
}
Background
.bg-2139ce {
  background-color: #2139ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2139ce {
  border: 2px solid #2139ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2139ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 57 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 72% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2139ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2139ce, #6021ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2139ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 57 206 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.64 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.52 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.82 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.81 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.82 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.84 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.92 #dec631 Inverted #4e4e4e Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2139ce  rgb(33, 57, 206)  hsl(232, 72%, 47%)  Persian Blue
#ceb621  rgb(206, 182, 33)  hsl(52, 72%, 47%)  Old Gold
#ce2139  rgb(206, 33, 57)  hsl(352, 72%, 47%)  Crimson
#39ce21  rgb(57, 206, 33)  hsl(112, 72%, 47%)  Lime Green