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#2D2EB2

#2d2eb2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2d2eb2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 17.65% red, 18.04% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.72% cyan, 74.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 239.55°, with 59.64% saturation and 43.73% 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 9.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.0573

Complementary

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #b2b12d

Split complementary

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #b26f2d
  3. #71b22d

Analogous

  1. #2d71b2
  2. #2d2eb2
  3. #6f2db2

Triadic

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #b22d2e
  3. #2eb22d

Tetradic

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #b12db2
  3. #b2b12d
  4. #2eb22d

Square

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #b22d71
  3. #b2b12d
  4. #2db26f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e0e38
  2. #1e1e75
  3. #2d2eb2
  4. #5758d5
  5. #9495e4

Shades

#2d2eb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #2929a0
  3. #24258e
  4. #20207d
  5. #1b1c6b
  6. #171759
  7. #121247
  8. #0e0e35
  9. #090924
  10. #050512
  11. #000000

Tints

#2d2eb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #4243ba
  3. #5758c1
  4. #6c6dc9
  5. #8182d1
  6. #9697d9
  7. #ababe0
  8. #c0c0e8
  9. #d5d5f0
  10. #eaeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2d2eb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2d2eb2
  2. #3536ad
  3. #3e3ea8
  4. #4647a3
  5. #4e4f9e
  6. #575799
  7. #5f5f94
  8. #67678f
  9. #6f708a
  10. #787885
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3c3c7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004ab6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003db0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00546d ≈ 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-2d2eb2 {
  color: #2d2eb2;
}
Background
.bg-2d2eb2 {
  background-color: #2d2eb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2d2eb2 {
  border: 2px solid #2d2eb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2d2eb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 45 46 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 240 60% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2d2eb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2d2eb2, #6f2db2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2d2eb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(45 46 178 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.49 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.80 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 5.63 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.74 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 5.86 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.21 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 6.60 #d2d14d Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2d2eb2  rgb(45, 46, 178)  hsl(240, 60%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#b2b12d  rgb(178, 177, 45)  hsl(60, 60%, 44%)  Brass
#b22d2e  rgb(178, 45, 46)  hsl(360, 60%, 44%)  Firebrick
#2eb22d  rgb(46, 178, 45)  hsl(120, 60%, 44%)  Kelly Green