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#293EB2

#293eb2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#293eb2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 24.31% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.97% cyan, 65.17% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 230.8°, with 62.56% saturation and 42.94% 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 8.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.88.

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Relative luminance0.0713

Complementary

  1. #293eb2
  2. #b29d29

Split complementary

  1. #293eb2
  2. #b25829
  3. #83b229

Analogous

  1. #2983b2
  2. #293eb2
  3. #5829b2

Triadic

  1. #293eb2
  2. #b2293e
  3. #3eb229

Tetradic

  1. #293eb2
  2. #9d29b2
  3. #b29d29
  4. #3eb229

Square

  1. #293eb2
  2. #b22983
  3. #b29d29
  4. #29b258

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1336
  2. #1b2874
  3. #293eb2
  4. #5165d7
  5. #8f9ce5

Shades

#293eb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #293eb2
  2. #2538a0
  3. #21328e
  4. #1d2b7d
  5. #19256b
  6. #151f59
  7. #101947
  8. #0c1335
  9. #080c24
  10. #040612
  11. #000000

Tints

#293eb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #293eb2
  2. #3e51ba
  3. #5465c1
  4. #6978c9
  5. #7f8bd1
  6. #949fd9
  7. #a9b2e0
  8. #bfc5e8
  9. #d4d8f0
  10. #eaecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#293eb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #293eb2
  2. #3245ad
  3. #3a4ba8
  4. #4352a3
  5. #4c589e
  6. #555f99
  7. #5d6694
  8. #666c8f
  9. #6f738a
  10. #777985
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404681 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005d72 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bb4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005290 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-293eb2 {
  color: #293eb2;
}
Background
.bg-293eb2 {
  background-color: #293eb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-293eb2 {
  border: 2px solid #293eb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #293eb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 62 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 63% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-293eb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #293eb2, #5829b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-293eb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 62 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.88 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.46 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.91 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.04 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.12 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.35 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.64 #d6c14d Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#293eb2  rgb(41, 62, 178)  hsl(231, 63%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#b29d29  rgb(178, 157, 41)  hsl(51, 63%, 43%)  Brass
#b2293e  rgb(178, 41, 62)  hsl(351, 63%, 43%)  Cardinal
#3eb229  rgb(62, 178, 41)  hsl(111, 63%, 43%)  Kelly Green