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#2833DB

#2833db ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2833db is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 15.69% red, 20% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 81.74% cyan, 76.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 236.31°, with 71.31% saturation and 50.78% 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 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.69.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0793

Complementary

  1. #2833db
  2. #dbd028

Split complementary

  1. #2833db
  2. #db7628
  3. #8cdb28

Analogous

  1. #288cdb
  2. #2833db
  3. #7628db

Triadic

  1. #2833db
  2. #db2833
  3. #33db28

Tetradic

  1. #2833db
  2. #d028db
  3. #dbd028
  4. #33db28

Square

  1. #2833db
  2. #db288c
  3. #dbd028
  4. #28db76

Monochromatic

  1. #0f145b
  2. #1a229c
  3. #2833db
  4. #6a71e6
  5. #abaff1

Shades

#2833db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2833db
  2. #242ec5
  3. #2029af
  4. #1c2499
  5. #181f83
  6. #141a6e
  7. #101458
  8. #0c0f42
  9. #080a2c
  10. #040516
  11. #000000

Tints

#2833db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2833db
  2. #3e47df
  3. #535ce2
  4. #6970e6
  5. #7e85e9
  6. #9499ed
  7. #a9adf1
  8. #bfc2f4
  9. #d4d6f8
  10. #eaebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2833db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2833db
  2. #313bd2
  3. #3a42c9
  4. #424ac0
  5. #4b52b7
  6. #545aae
  7. #5d61a4
  8. #66699b
  9. #6e7192
  10. #777889
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #43469c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0059e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0046d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006686 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004cde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2833db {
  color: #2833db;
}
Background
.bg-2833db {
  background-color: #2833db;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2833db {
  border: 2px solid #2833db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2833db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 40 51 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 71% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2833db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2833db, #7628db);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2833db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(40 51 219 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.69 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.74 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.99 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.08 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.41 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.59 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.74 #d7cc24 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2833db  rgb(40, 51, 219)  hsl(236, 71%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#dbd028  rgb(219, 208, 40)  hsl(56, 71%, 51%)  Citrine
#db2833  rgb(219, 40, 51)  hsl(356, 71%, 51%)  Persian Red
#33db28  rgb(51, 219, 40)  hsl(116, 71%, 51%)  Lime Green