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#2E3ED5

#2e3ed5 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2e3ed5 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.04% red, 24.31% green and 83.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 78.4% cyan, 70.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.47% black. Its hue angle is 234.25°, with 66.53% saturation and 50.78% 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 7.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.14.

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Web safe#3333cc
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Relative luminance0.0883

Complementary

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #d5c52e

Split complementary

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #d5712e
  3. #91d52e

Analogous

  1. #2e91d5
  2. #2e3ed5
  3. #712ed5

Triadic

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #d52e3e
  3. #3ed52e

Tetradic

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #c52ed5
  3. #d5c52e
  4. #3ed52e

Square

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #d52e91
  3. #d5c52e
  4. #2ed571

Monochromatic

  1. #121858
  2. #1f2a98
  3. #2e3ed5
  4. #6e79e2
  5. #adb4ef

Shades

#2e3ed5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #2938c0
  3. #2532aa
  4. #202b95
  5. #1c2580
  6. #171f6b
  7. #121955
  8. #0e1340
  9. #090c2b
  10. #050615
  11. #000000

Tints

#2e3ed5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #4351d9
  3. #5865dd
  4. #6d78e2
  5. #828be6
  6. #979fea
  7. #abb2ee
  8. #c0c5f2
  9. #d5d8f7
  10. #eaecfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2e3ed5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2e3ed5
  2. #3645cd
  3. #3e4bc4
  4. #4752bc
  5. #4f58b3
  6. #575fab
  7. #5f66a2
  8. #676c9a
  9. #707391
  10. #787989
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #484c99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005cda ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004cd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006985 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0052d8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0047d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005bab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2e3ed5 {
  color: #2e3ed5;
}
Background
.bg-2e3ed5 {
  background-color: #2e3ed5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2e3ed5 {
  border: 2px solid #2e3ed5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2e3ed5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 46 62 213;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 67% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2e3ed5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2e3ed5, #712ed5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2e3ed5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(46 62 213 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.14 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.17 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 6.23 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 7.28 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 7.40 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 7.66 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.13 #d1c12a Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2e3ed5  rgb(46, 62, 213)  hsl(234, 67%, 51%)  Persian Blue
#d5c52e  rgb(213, 197, 46)  hsl(54, 67%, 51%)  Citrine
#d52e3e  rgb(213, 46, 62)  hsl(354, 67%, 51%)  Crimson
#3ed52e  rgb(62, 213, 46)  hsl(114, 67%, 51%)  Lime Green