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#2C2FB2

#2c2fb2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2c2fb2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.25% red, 18.43% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.28% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 238.66°, with 60.36% saturation and 43.53% 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 9.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.23.

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Relative luminance0.0578

Complementary

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #b2af2c

Split complementary

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #b26c2c
  3. #72b22c

Analogous

  1. #2c72b2
  2. #2c2fb2
  3. #6c2cb2

Triadic

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #b22c2f
  3. #2fb22c

Tetradic

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #af2cb2
  3. #b2af2c
  4. #2fb22c

Square

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #b22c72
  3. #b2af2c
  4. #2cb26c

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0f37
  2. #1d1f75
  3. #2c2fb2
  4. #5558d5
  5. #9395e4

Shades

#2c2fb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #282aa0
  3. #23268e
  4. #1f217d
  5. #1a1c6b
  6. #161859
  7. #121347
  8. #0d0e35
  9. #090924
  10. #040512
  11. #000000

Tints

#2c2fb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #4144ba
  3. #5659c1
  4. #6b6dc9
  5. #8082d1
  6. #9697d9
  7. #abace0
  8. #c0c1e8
  9. #d5d5f0
  10. #eaeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2c2fb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2c2fb2
  2. #3437ad
  3. #3d3fa8
  4. #4547a3
  5. #4e4f9e
  6. #565899
  7. #5e6094
  8. #67688f
  9. #6f708a
  10. #787885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3d7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ab6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003db0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00556e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0041b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038b1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00488e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2c2fb2 {
  color: #2c2fb2;
}
Background
.bg-2c2fb2 {
  background-color: #2c2fb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2c2fb2 {
  border: 2px solid #2c2fb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2c2fb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 44 47 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 60% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2c2fb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2c2fb2, #6c2cb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2c2fb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(44 47 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.23 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.57 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.56 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.67 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.05 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.10 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.82 #d3d04d Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2c2fb2  rgb(44, 47, 178)  hsl(239, 60%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#b2af2c  rgb(178, 175, 44)  hsl(59, 60%, 44%)  Brass
#b22c2f  rgb(178, 44, 47)  hsl(359, 60%, 44%)  Brown
#2fb22c  rgb(47, 178, 44)  hsl(119, 60%, 44%)  Kelly Green