Persian Blue

#0B2ADB

General Information about #0B2ADB

The color #0B2ADB, also known as Persian Blue, is a vibrant and deep shade of blue with a captivating presence. It falls under the broader category of blue hues, known for their association with calmness, serenity, and stability. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 4.31% red, 10.59% green, and 85.49% blue. This particular combination results in a color that is both striking and memorable. Persian Blue can evoke feelings of trust, loyalty, and intelligence, making it a popular choice for branding and design elements seeking to convey these qualities. Its rich and saturated nature allows it to stand out, drawing attention and creating a lasting impression. It is important to consider the surrounding colors and context when utilizing #0B2ADB to maximize its impact and ensure visual harmony.

The hex color #0B2ADB, also known as Persian Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When used as text against a white background, it may not meet the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) requirements for contrast ratio, potentially making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read. Similarly, using white text on a #0B2ADB background might also fail these guidelines. Therefore, it's crucial to choose foreground and background color combinations carefully. Consider pairing #0B2ADB with lighter shades of yellow, green, or even lighter blues and purples to ensure sufficient contrast. Tools like online contrast checkers can be invaluable in assessing compliance with accessibility standards. For crucial textual information, explore using a bolder font weight to improve readability against this vibrant hue. The use of borders around text elements can also help to improve the accessibility of text displayed on a background of this color.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
11 42 219
RGB11 42 219
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
231.06deg 90.43% 45.1%
231.0690.4345.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
231.06deg 4.31% 14.12%
231.064.3114.12HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0B2ADB
rgb11 42 219
hsl231.06deg 90.43% 45.1%
cmyk94.98% 80.82% 0% 14.12%
hwb231.06deg 4.31% 14.12%
xyz-d650.14 0.07 0.68
oklch0.4335 0.2585 265.01
oklab0.4335 -0.02 -0.26
CMYK
94.98% 80.82% 0% 14.12%
94.9880.82014.12CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.14 0.07 0.68
0.140.070.68XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4335 0.2585 265.01
0.43350.2585265.01LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4335 -0.02 -0.26
0.4335-0.02-0.26LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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