Persian Blue

#0A2BC1

General Information about #0A2BC1

The hexadecimal color code #0A2BC1 represents a specific point in the color spectrum, often referred to as Persian Blue. It is created by combining a small amount of red (0A), a moderate amount of green (2B), and a high amount of blue (C1). This balance results in a deep, saturated blue hue. Hexadecimal color codes are widely used in web design and digital graphics to accurately specify colors. The color #0A2BC1 evokes a sense of calmness and trust. It is used for creating a professional user interface. The web color is very easy to memorize. Because of this, it can be quickly re-used. The color is used by a lot of UI/UX designers. This is one of the most impactful blue colors out there.

The color #0A2BC1, a deep shade of Persian Blue, presents certain accessibility challenges, particularly when used as text against a white or light background. Its low luminance value creates insufficient contrast, potentially making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read the text. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. To ensure accessibility, it's advisable to pair #0A2BC1 with a lighter color that provides adequate contrast. Tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance with accessibility standards. Consider using it sparingly for decorative elements where readability is less critical, or increasing the font size and weight to improve visibility. Providing alternative text or visual cues can further enhance accessibility for users with disabilities. Using a more contrasting color for interactive elements will improve the user experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
10 43 193
RGB10 43 193
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
229.18deg 90.15% 39.8%
229.1890.1539.8HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
229.18deg 3.92% 24.31%
229.183.9224.31HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0A2BC1
rgb10 43 193
hsl229.18deg 90.15% 39.8%
cmyk94.82% 77.72% 0% 24.31%
hwb229.18deg 3.92% 24.31%
xyz-d650.11 0.06 0.51
oklch0.4038 0.2289 264.95
oklab0.4038 -0.02 -0.23
CMYK
94.82% 77.72% 0% 24.31%
94.8277.72024.31CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.11 0.06 0.51
0.110.060.51XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4038 0.2289 264.95
0.40380.2289264.95LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4038 -0.02 -0.23
0.4038-0.02-0.23LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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