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#2F2BC1

#2f2bc1 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f2bc1 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 16.86% green and 75.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.65% cyan, 77.72% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 241.6°, with 63.56% saturation and 46.27% 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 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 4.14.

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Relative luminance0.0618

Complementary

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #bdc12b

Split complementary

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #c17a2b
  3. #72c12b

Analogous

  1. #2b72c1
  2. #2f2bc1
  3. #7a2bc1

Triadic

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #c12f2b
  3. #2bc12f

Tetradic

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #c12bbd
  3. #bdc12b
  4. #2bc12f

Square

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #c12b72
  3. #bdc12b
  4. #2bc17a

Monochromatic

  1. #110f44
  2. #201d82
  3. #2f2bc1
  4. #615ddb
  5. #9e9ce9

Shades

#2f2bc1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #2a27ae
  3. #26229a
  4. #211e87
  5. #1c1a74
  6. #181661
  7. #13114d
  8. #0e0d3a
  9. #090927
  10. #050413
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f2bc1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #4440c7
  3. #5955cd
  4. #6d6bd4
  5. #8280da
  6. #9795e0
  7. #acaae6
  8. #c1bfec
  9. #d5d5f3
  10. #eaeaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f2bc1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f2bc1
  2. #3734bb
  3. #3f3cb4
  4. #4745ae
  5. #4f4da7
  6. #5856a1
  7. #605e9a
  8. #686794
  9. #706f8d
  10. #787887
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #464646 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e3d89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004dc5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003fbe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005975 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0042c4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0038bf ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004a99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f2bc1 {
  color: #2f2bc1;
}
Background
.bg-2f2bc1 {
  background-color: #2f2bc1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f2bc1 {
  border: 2px solid #2f2bc1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f2bc1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 43 193;
  --color-primary-hsl: 242 64% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f2bc1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f2bc1, #7a2bc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f2bc1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 43 193 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 4.14 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 5.50 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.55 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 6.34 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.45 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.06 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.25 #d0d43e Inverted #464646 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2f2bc1  rgb(47, 43, 193)  hsl(242, 64%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#bdc12b  rgb(189, 193, 43)  hsl(62, 64%, 46%)  Pear
#c12f2b  rgb(193, 47, 43)  hsl(2, 64%, 46%)  Fire Engine Red
#2bc12f  rgb(43, 193, 47)  hsl(122, 64%, 46%)  Lime Green