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#2A41D5

#2a41d5 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2a41d5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.47% red, 25.49% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.28% cyan, 69.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 231.93°, with 67.06% saturation and 50% 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 7.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0908

Complementary

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #d5be2a

Split complementary

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #d5692a
  3. #96d52a

Analogous

  1. #2a96d5
  2. #2a41d5
  3. #692ad5

Triadic

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #d52a41
  3. #41d52a

Tetradic

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #be2ad5
  3. #d5be2a
  4. #41d52a

Square

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #d52a96
  3. #d5be2a
  4. #2ad569

Monochromatic

  1. #111a55
  2. #1d2d95
  3. #2a41d5
  4. #6a7ae2
  5. #aab3ee

Shades

#2a41d5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #263bc0
  3. #2234aa
  4. #1d2e95
  5. #192780
  6. #15216b
  7. #111a55
  8. #0d1440
  9. #080d2b
  10. #040715
  11. #000000

Tints

#2a41d5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #3f54d9
  3. #5567dd
  4. #6a7ae2
  5. #7f8de6
  6. #95a0ea
  7. #aab3ee
  8. #bfc6f2
  9. #d4d9f7
  10. #eaecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2a41d5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2a41d5
  2. #3347cd
  3. #3b4ec4
  4. #4454bc
  5. #4c5ab3
  6. #5561ab
  7. #5e67a2
  8. #666d9a
  9. #6f7391
  10. #777a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #555555 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474e99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005dd9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b86 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0053d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0048d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005dab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2a41d5 {
  color: #2a41d5;
}
Background
.bg-2a41d5 {
  background-color: #2a41d5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2a41d5 {
  border: 2px solid #2a41d5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2a41d5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 42 65 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 67% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2a41d5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2a41d5, #692ad5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2a41d5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(42 65 213 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.29 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.37 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.03 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.12 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.53 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.65 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.86 #d5be2a Inverted #555555 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2a41d5  rgb(42, 65, 213)  hsl(232, 67%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#d5be2a  rgb(213, 190, 42)  hsl(52, 67%, 50%)  Old Gold
#d52a41  rgb(213, 42, 65)  hsl(352, 67%, 50%)  Crimson
#41d52a  rgb(65, 213, 42)  hsl(112, 67%, 50%)  Lime Green