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#3941A8

#3941a8 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#3941a8 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 22.35% red, 25.49% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.07% cyan, 61.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.12% black. Its hue angle is 235.68°, with 49.33% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#333399
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Relative luminance0.0748

Complementary

  1. #3941a8
  2. #a8a039

Split complementary

  1. #3941a8
  2. #a86939
  3. #78a839

Analogous

  1. #3978a8
  2. #3941a8
  3. #6939a8

Triadic

  1. #3941a8
  2. #a83941
  3. #41a839

Tetradic

  1. #3941a8
  2. #a039a8
  3. #a8a039
  4. #41a839

Square

  1. #3941a8
  2. #a83978
  3. #a8a039
  4. #39a869

Monochromatic

  1. #121536
  2. #262b6f
  3. #3941a8
  4. #636bca
  5. #9ca1de

Shades

#3941a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3941a8
  2. #333b97
  3. #2e3486
  4. #282e76
  5. #222765
  6. #1d2154
  7. #171a43
  8. #111432
  9. #0b0d22
  10. #060711
  11. #000000

Tints

#3941a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3941a8
  2. #4d54b1
  3. #6167b9
  4. #747ac2
  5. #888dcb
  6. #9ca0d4
  7. #b0b3dc
  8. #c4c6e5
  9. #d7d9ee
  10. #ebecf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3941a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3941a8
  2. #4047a4
  3. #474ea0
  4. #4e549c
  5. #555a98
  6. #5d6194
  7. #646790
  8. #6b6d8c
  9. #727388
  10. #797a84
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #46497c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0048a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005b6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #104caa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0046a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #095289 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3941a8 {
  color: #3941a8;
}
Background
.bg-3941a8 {
  background-color: #3941a8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-3941a8 {
  border: 2px solid #3941a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3941a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 57 65 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 236 49% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3941a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3941a8, #6939a8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3941a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(57 65 168 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 3.87 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 3.93 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 4.60 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 5.64 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.76 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.82 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 7.70 #c6be57 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#3941a8  rgb(57, 65, 168)  hsl(236, 49%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#a8a039  rgb(168, 160, 57)  hsl(56, 49%, 44%)  Brass
#a83941  rgb(168, 57, 65)  hsl(356, 49%, 44%)  Vivid Burgundy
#41a839  rgb(65, 168, 57)  hsl(116, 49%, 44%)  Kelly Green