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#2B34DE

#2b34de ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2b34de is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 16.86% red, 20.39% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 80.63% cyan, 76.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 236.98°, with 73.06% saturation and 51.96% 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 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.07.

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Relative luminance0.0824

Complementary

  1. #2b34de
  2. #ded52b

Split complementary

  1. #2b34de
  2. #de7b2b
  3. #8ede2b

Analogous

  1. #2b8ede
  2. #2b34de
  3. #7b2bde

Triadic

  1. #2b34de
  2. #de2b34
  3. #34de2b

Tetradic

  1. #2b34de
  2. #d52bde
  3. #ded52b
  4. #34de2b

Square

  1. #2b34de
  2. #de2b8e
  3. #ded52b
  4. #2bde7b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f1361
  2. #1920a3
  3. #2b34de
  4. #6d73e8
  5. #afb3f3

Shades

#2b34de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2b34de
  2. #272fc8
  3. #222ab2
  4. #1e249b
  5. #1a1f85
  6. #161a6f
  7. #111559
  8. #0d1043
  9. #090a2c
  10. #040516
  11. #000000

Tints

#2b34de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2b34de
  2. #4048e1
  3. #555de5
  4. #6b71e8
  5. #8085eb
  6. #959aef
  7. #aaaef2
  8. #bfc2f5
  9. #d5d6f8
  10. #eaebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2b34de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2b34de
  2. #343cd5
  3. #3c43cb
  4. #454bc2
  5. #4d52b8
  6. #565aaf
  7. #5e62a6
  8. #67699c
  9. #6f7193
  10. #787889
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #45479e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ae3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048db ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006888 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004de1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0058b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2b34de {
  color: #2b34de;
}
Background
.bg-2b34de {
  background-color: #2b34de;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2b34de {
  border: 2px solid #2b34de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2b34de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 43 52 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 73% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2b34de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2b34de, #7b2bde);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2b34de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(43 52 222 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.07 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.69 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.73 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.91 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.43 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.81 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.05 #d4cb21 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2b34de  rgb(43, 52, 222)  hsl(237, 73%, 52%)  Persian Blue
#ded52b  rgb(222, 213, 43)  hsl(57, 73%, 52%)  Citrine
#de2b34  rgb(222, 43, 52)  hsl(357, 73%, 52%)  Cadmium Red
#34de2b  rgb(52, 222, 43)  hsl(117, 73%, 52%)  Lime Green