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#2E39CF

#2e39cf ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e39cf is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 22.35% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 77.78% cyan, 72.46% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 235.9°, with 63.64% saturation and 49.61% 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 8.07:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.28.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0801

Complementary

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #cfc42e

Split complementary

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #cf742e
  3. #8acf2e

Analogous

  1. #2e8acf
  2. #2e39cf
  3. #742ecf

Triadic

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #cf2e39
  3. #39cf2e

Tetradic

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #c42ecf
  3. #cfc42e
  4. #39cf2e

Square

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #cf2e8a
  3. #cfc42e
  4. #2ecf74

Monochromatic

  1. #121752
  2. #202890
  3. #2e39cf
  4. #6b73de
  5. #aaaeec

Shades

#2e39cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #2933ba
  3. #252ea6
  4. #202891
  5. #1c227c
  6. #171d68
  7. #121753
  8. #0e113e
  9. #090b29
  10. #050615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e39cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #434dd4
  3. #5861d9
  4. #6d74dd
  5. #8288e2
  6. #979ce7
  7. #abb0ec
  8. #c0c4f1
  9. #d5d7f5
  10. #eaebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e39cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e39cf
  2. #3640c7
  3. #3e47bf
  4. #474eb7
  5. #4f55af
  6. #575da8
  7. #5f64a0
  8. #676b98
  9. #707290
  10. #787988
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #505050 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #454894 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006481 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004dd2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0056a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e39cf {
  color: #2e39cf;
}
Background
.bg-2e39cf {
  background-color: #2e39cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e39cf {
  border: 2px solid #2e39cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e39cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 57 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 64% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e39cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e39cf, #742ecf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e39cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 57 207 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.28 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.01 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 6.42 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.23 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.48 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.53 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 7.79 #d1c630 Inverted #505050 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2e39cf  rgb(46, 57, 207)  hsl(236, 64%, 50%)  Persian Blue
#cfc42e  rgb(207, 196, 46)  hsl(56, 64%, 50%)  Citrine
#cf2e39  rgb(207, 46, 57)  hsl(356, 64%, 50%)  Persian Red
#39cf2e  rgb(57, 207, 46)  hsl(116, 64%, 50%)  Lime Green