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#2F35BB

#2f35bb ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2f35bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 18.43% red, 20.78% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.87% cyan, 71.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 237.43°, with 59.83% saturation and 45.88% 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 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 2.02.

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Relative luminance0.0674

Complementary

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #bbb52f

Split complementary

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #bb6f2f
  3. #7bbb2f

Analogous

  1. #2f7bbb
  2. #2f35bb
  3. #6f2fbb

Triadic

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #bb2f35
  3. #35bb2f

Tetradic

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #b52fbb
  3. #bbb52f
  4. #35bb2f

Square

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #bb2f7b
  3. #bbb52f
  4. #2fbb6f

Monochromatic

  1. #101241
  2. #20247e
  3. #2f35bb
  4. #6065d7
  5. #9da0e6

Shades

#2f35bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #2a30a8
  3. #262a96
  4. #212583
  5. #1c2070
  6. #181b5e
  7. #13154b
  8. #0e1038
  9. #090b25
  10. #050513
  11. #000000

Tints

#2f35bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #4449c2
  3. #595dc9
  4. #6d72cf
  5. #8286d6
  6. #979add
  7. #acaee4
  8. #c1c2eb
  9. #d5d7f1
  10. #eaebf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2f35bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2f35bb
  2. #373db5
  3. #3f44af
  4. #474ca9
  5. #4f53a3
  6. #585b9e
  7. #606298
  8. #686a92
  9. #70718c
  10. #787986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #494949 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #404286 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0050bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043b9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b74 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0047bd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003eba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #004e96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2f35bb {
  color: #2f35bb;
}
Background
.bg-2f35bb {
  background-color: #2f35bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2f35bb {
  border: 2px solid #2f35bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2f35bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 47 53 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 237 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2f35bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2f35bb, #6f2fbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2f35bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(47 53 187 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 2.02 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.12 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 4.84 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.29 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.43 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.82 #0014a8 Zaffre ΔE 7.84 #d0ca44 Inverted #494949 Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2f35bb  rgb(47, 53, 187)  hsl(237, 60%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#bbb52f  rgb(187, 181, 47)  hsl(57, 60%, 46%)  Brass
#bb2f35  rgb(187, 47, 53)  hsl(357, 60%, 46%)  Cardinal
#35bb2f  rgb(53, 187, 47)  hsl(117, 60%, 46%)  Kelly Green