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#2139BF

#2139bf ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2139bf 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 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 82.72% cyan, 70.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 230.89°, with 70.54% saturation and 43.92% 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 8.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 0.72.

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Relative luminance0.0701

Complementary

  1. #2139bf
  2. #bfa721

Split complementary

  1. #2139bf
  2. #bf5821
  3. #88bf21

Analogous

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

Triadic

  1. #2139bf
  2. #bf2139
  3. #39bf21

Tetradic

  1. #2139bf
  2. #a721bf
  3. #bfa721
  4. #39bf21

Square

  1. #2139bf
  2. #bf2188
  3. #bfa721
  4. #21bf58

Monochromatic

  1. #0a123d
  2. #16267e
  3. #2139bf
  4. #4c63e0
  5. #8e9ceb

Shades

#2139bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2139bf
  2. #1e33ac
  3. #1a2e99
  4. #172886
  5. #142273
  6. #111d60
  7. #0d174c
  8. #0a1139
  9. #070b26
  10. #030613
  11. #000000

Tints

#2139bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2139bf
  2. #374dc5
  3. #4d61cc
  4. #6474d2
  5. #7a88d9
  6. #909cdf
  7. #a6b0e5
  8. #bcc4ec
  9. #d3d7f2
  10. #e9ebf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2139bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2139bf
  2. #2b40b9
  3. #3447b2
  4. #3e4eac
  5. #4755a6
  6. #515da0
  7. #5a6499
  8. #646b93
  9. #6d728d
  10. #777986
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4b4b4b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3e4489 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0053c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043bd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f78 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004ac1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #003fbe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #005299 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2139bf {
  color: #2139bf;
}
Background
.bg-2139bf {
  background-color: #2139bf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2139bf {
  border: 2px solid #2139bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2139bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 57 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2139bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2139bf, #5821bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2139bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 57 191 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 0.72 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 3.92 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.29 #003399 Smalt ΔE 6.01 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.67 #002395 Imperial Blue ΔE 8.06 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.65 #dec640 Inverted #4b4b4b Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2139bf  rgb(33, 57, 191)  hsl(231, 71%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#bfa721  rgb(191, 167, 33)  hsl(51, 71%, 44%)  Old Gold
#bf2139  rgb(191, 33, 57)  hsl(351, 71%, 44%)  Cardinal
#39bf21  rgb(57, 191, 33)  hsl(111, 71%, 44%)  Kelly Green