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#2139BE

#2139be ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2139be is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 12.94% red, 22.35% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.63% cyan, 70% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 230.83°, with 70.4% saturation and 43.73% 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 8.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 0.6.

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Relative luminance0.0697

Complementary

  1. #2139be
  2. #bea621

Split complementary

  1. #2139be
  2. #be5821
  3. #88be21

Analogous

  1. #2188be
  2. #2139be
  3. #5821be

Triadic

  1. #2139be
  2. #be2139
  3. #39be21

Tetradic

  1. #2139be
  2. #a621be
  3. #bea621
  4. #39be21

Square

  1. #2139be
  2. #be2188
  3. #bea621
  4. #21be58

Monochromatic

  1. #0a123c
  2. #16257d
  3. #2139be
  4. #4c62e0
  5. #8d9beb

Shades

#2139be mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2139be
  2. #1e33ab
  3. #1a2e98
  4. #172885
  5. #142272
  6. #111d5f
  7. #0d174c
  8. #0a1139
  9. #070b26
  10. #030613
  11. #000000

Tints

#2139be mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2139be
  2. #374dc5
  3. #4d61cb
  4. #6474d2
  5. #7a88d8
  6. #909cdf
  7. #a6b0e5
  8. #bcc4ec
  9. #d3d7f2
  10. #e9ebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2139be mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2139be
  2. #2b40b8
  3. #3447b2
  4. #3e4eab
  5. #4755a5
  6. #515d9f
  7. #5a6499
  8. #646b93
  9. #6d728c
  10. #777986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e4488 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0052c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043bc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005e77 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fbd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005299 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2139be {
  color: #2139be;
}
Background
.bg-2139be {
  background-color: #2139be;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2139be {
  border: 2px solid #2139be;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2139be;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 57 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 70% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2139be {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2139be, #5821be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2139be {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 57 190 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 0.60 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.79 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.29 #003399 Smalt ΔE 5.89 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.60 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 7.96 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 8.64 #dec641 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2139be  rgb(33, 57, 190)  hsl(231, 70%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#bea621  rgb(190, 166, 33)  hsl(51, 70%, 44%)  Brass
#be2139  rgb(190, 33, 57)  hsl(351, 70%, 44%)  Cardinal
#39be21  rgb(57, 190, 33)  hsl(111, 70%, 44%)  Kelly Green