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#2139C8

#2139c8 ≈ Persian Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#2139c8 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 78.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 83.5% cyan, 71.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 231.38°, with 71.67% saturation and 45.69% 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 8.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Persian Blue (#1c39bb), ΔE 1.87.

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Relative luminance0.0742

Complementary

  1. #2139c8
  2. #c8b021

Split complementary

  1. #2139c8
  2. #c85d21
  3. #8dc821

Analogous

  1. #218dc8
  2. #2139c8
  3. #5d21c8

Triadic

  1. #2139c8
  2. #c82139
  3. #39c821

Tetradic

  1. #2139c8
  2. #b021c8
  3. #c8b021
  4. #39c821

Square

  1. #2139c8
  2. #c8218d
  3. #c8b021
  4. #21c85d

Monochromatic

  1. #0b1445
  2. #162686
  3. #2139c8
  4. #5368e3
  5. #95a1ed

Shades

#2139c8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #2139c8
  2. #1e33b4
  3. #1a2ea0
  4. #17288c
  5. #142278
  6. #111d64
  7. #0d1750
  8. #0a113c
  9. #070b28
  10. #030614
  11. #000000

Tints

#2139c8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #2139c8
  2. #374dce
  3. #4d61d3
  4. #6474d9
  5. #7a88de
  6. #909ce4
  7. #a6b0e9
  8. #bcc4ef
  9. #d3d7f4
  10. #e9ebfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#2139c8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #2139c8
  2. #2b40c1
  3. #3447ba
  4. #3e4eb2
  5. #4755ab
  6. #515da4
  7. #5a649d
  8. #646b96
  9. #6d728e
  10. #777987
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #40468f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055cc ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00627d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004bcb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0040c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #0054a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-2139c8 {
  color: #2139c8;
}
Background
.bg-2139c8 {
  background-color: #2139c8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-2139c8 {
  border: 2px solid #2139c8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #2139c8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 33 57 200;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 72% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-2139c8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2139c8, #5d21c8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-2139c8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(33 57 200 / 0.35);
}

#1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 1.87 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 5.06 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 5.35 #003399 Smalt ΔE 7.16 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 7.34 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.13 #0000ff Blue ΔE 8.33 #dec637 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Persian Blue
#2139c8  rgb(33, 57, 200)  hsl(231, 72%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#c8b021  rgb(200, 176, 33)  hsl(51, 72%, 46%)  Old Gold
#c82139  rgb(200, 33, 57)  hsl(351, 72%, 46%)  Cardinal
#39c821  rgb(57, 200, 33)  hsl(111, 72%, 46%)  Lime Green