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#2F34BE

#2f34be ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f34be is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 20.39% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 75.26% cyan, 72.63% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 237.9°, with 60.34% saturation and 46.47% 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 8.91:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.31.

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Relative luminance0.0678

Complementary

  1. #2f34be
  2. #beb92f

Split complementary

  1. #2f34be
  2. #be712f
  3. #7cbe2f

Analogous

  1. #2f7cbe
  2. #2f34be
  3. #712fbe

Triadic

  1. #2f34be
  2. #be2f34
  3. #34be2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f34be
  2. #b92fbe
  3. #beb92f
  4. #34be2f

Square

  1. #2f34be
  2. #be2f7c
  3. #beb92f
  4. #2fbe71

Monochromatic

  1. #111243
  2. #202381
  3. #2f34be
  4. #6166d8
  5. #9fa1e7

Shades

#2f34be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f34be
  2. #2a2fab
  3. #262a98
  4. #212485
  5. #1c1f72
  6. #181a5f
  7. #13154c
  8. #0e1039
  9. #090a26
  10. #050513
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f34be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f34be
  2. #4448c5
  3. #595dcb
  4. #6d71d2
  5. #8285d8
  6. #979adf
  7. #acaee5
  8. #c1c2ec
  9. #d5d6f2
  10. #eaebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f34be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f34be
  2. #373cb8
  3. #3f43b2
  4. #474bab
  5. #4f52a5
  6. #585a9f
  7. #606299
  8. #686993
  9. #70718c
  10. #787886
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4a4a4a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404288 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b76 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003dbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004e98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f34be {
  color: #2f34be;
}
Background
.bg-2f34be {
  background-color: #2f34be;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f34be {
  border: 2px solid #2f34be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f34be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 52 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 238 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f34be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f34be, #712fbe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f34be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 52 190 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.31 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.49 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.99 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.67 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.50 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.62 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.77 #d0cb41 Inverted #4a4a4a Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2f34be  rgb(47, 52, 190)  hsl(238, 60%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#beb92f  rgb(190, 185, 47)  hsl(58, 60%, 46%)  Old Gold
#be2f34  rgb(190, 47, 52)  hsl(358, 60%, 46%)  Persian Red
#34be2f  rgb(52, 190, 47)  hsl(118, 60%, 46%)  Kelly Green