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#2941B2

#2941b2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2941b2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.08% red, 25.49% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 76.97% cyan, 63.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 229.49°, 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 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.63.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0747

Complementary

  1. #2941b2
  2. #b29a29

Split complementary

  1. #2941b2
  2. #b25529
  3. #85b229

Analogous

  1. #2985b2
  2. #2941b2
  3. #5529b2

Triadic

  1. #2941b2
  2. #b22941
  3. #41b229

Tetradic

  1. #2941b2
  2. #9a29b2
  3. #b29a29
  4. #41b229

Square

  1. #2941b2
  2. #b22985
  3. #b29a29
  4. #29b255

Monochromatic

  1. #0c1436
  2. #1b2a74
  3. #2941b2
  4. #5168d7
  5. #8f9ee5

Shades

#2941b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2941b2
  2. #253ba0
  3. #21348e
  4. #1d2e7d
  5. #19276b
  6. #152159
  7. #101a47
  8. #0c1435
  9. #080d24
  10. #040712
  11. #000000

Tints

#2941b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2941b2
  2. #3e54ba
  3. #5467c1
  4. #697ac9
  5. #7f8dd1
  6. #94a0d9
  7. #a9b3e0
  8. #bfc6e8
  9. #d4d9f0
  10. #eaecf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2941b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2941b2
  2. #3247ad
  3. #3a4ea8
  4. #4354a3
  5. #4c5a9e
  6. #556199
  7. #5d6794
  8. #666d8f
  9. #6f738a
  10. #777a85
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #424982 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0054b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0047b0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e73 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004db4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0045b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005491 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2941b2 {
  color: #2941b2;
}
Background
.bg-2941b2 {
  background-color: #2941b2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2941b2 {
  border: 2px solid #2941b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2941b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 41 65 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 229 63% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2941b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2941b2, #5529b2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2941b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(41 65 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.63 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.12 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 4.29 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.07 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.53 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 6.44 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.82 #d6be4d Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2941b2  rgb(41, 65, 178)  hsl(229, 63%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#b29a29  rgb(178, 154, 41)  hsl(49, 63%, 43%)  Brass
#b22941  rgb(178, 41, 65)  hsl(349, 63%, 43%)  Cardinal
#41b229  rgb(65, 178, 41)  hsl(109, 63%, 43%)  Kelly Green