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#2E37E2

#2e37e2 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e37e2 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 21.57% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 79.65% cyan, 75.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 237°, with 75.63% saturation and 53.33% 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 7.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.088

Complementary

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #e2d92e

Split complementary

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #e27f2e
  3. #91e22e

Analogous

  1. #2e91e2
  2. #2e37e2
  3. #7f2ee2

Triadic

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #e22e37
  3. #37e22e

Tetradic

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #d92ee2
  3. #e2d92e
  4. #37e22e

Square

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #e22e91
  3. #e2d92e
  4. #2ee27f

Monochromatic

  1. #0e1368
  2. #181fac
  3. #2e37e2
  4. #7177eb
  5. #b4b8f5

Shades

#2e37e2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #2932cb
  3. #252cb5
  4. #20279e
  5. #1c2188
  6. #171c71
  7. #12165a
  8. #0e1144
  9. #090b2d
  10. #050617
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e37e2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #434be5
  3. #585fe8
  4. #6d73eb
  5. #8287ee
  6. #979bf1
  7. #abaff3
  8. #c0c3f6
  9. #d5d7f9
  10. #eaebfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e37e2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e37e2
  2. #363ed8
  3. #3e46ce
  4. #474dc5
  5. #4f54bb
  6. #575cb1
  7. #5f63a7
  8. #676a9d
  9. #707194
  10. #78798a
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.76:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #474aa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005de7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004adf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006b8b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0050e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0043e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005ab4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e37e2 {
  color: #2e37e2;
}
Background
.bg-2e37e2 {
  background-color: #2e37e2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e37e2 {
  border: 2px solid #2e37e2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e37e2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 55 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 76% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e37e2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e37e2, #7f2ee2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e37e2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 55 226 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 5.55 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.59 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.06 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.12 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.44 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.16 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.73 #d1c81d Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2e37e2  rgb(46, 55, 226)  hsl(237, 76%, 53%)  Persian Blue
#e2d92e  rgb(226, 217, 46)  hsl(57, 76%, 53%)  Dandelion
#e22e37  rgb(226, 46, 55)  hsl(357, 76%, 53%)  Cadmium Red
#37e22e  rgb(55, 226, 46)  hsl(117, 76%, 53%)  Malachite