Persian Blue

#0E2AD8

General Information about Persian Blue

The color #0E2AD8, commonly referred to as Persian Blue, is a vibrant and deep shade of blue. It resides within the blue color spectrum and exhibits a high level of saturation. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 5.5% red, 16.5% green, and 84.7% blue. This composition gives it its distinctive and intense blue appearance. Persian Blue evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and trustworthiness. It is often associated with concepts of depth, wisdom, and confidence. Its hex code, #0E2AD8, is a standardized way of representing this specific color in digital environments, ensuring consistent rendering across different platforms and devices. This color is frequently used in design and art to create a sense of authority and elegance.

The hex color #0E2AD8, also known as Persian Blue, presents specific accessibility considerations for web development. Its high intensity of blue and low values in the red and green channels result in a significant contrast with white text, generally ensuring good readability. However, when pairing it with darker colors or shades of gray, the contrast ratio should be carefully evaluated to meet WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards, specifically regarding contrast ratios for text and non-text elements. Using tools that measure contrast ratios is essential to ensure compliance. Additionally, consider users with color vision deficiencies. Relying solely on color to convey information is discouraged; supplementing the color with text labels or icons is best practice to guarantee universal usability. This is especially critical when using Persian Blue to indicate status or importance. Remember, ensuring accessibility makes your website usable by the widest possible audience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
14 42 216
RGB14 42 216
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
231.68deg 87.83% 45.1%
231.6887.8345.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
231.68deg 5.49% 15.29%
231.685.4915.29HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#0E2AD8
rgb14 42 216
hsl231.68deg 87.83% 45.1%
cmyk93.52% 80.56% 0% 15.29%
hwb231.68deg 5.49% 15.29%
xyz-d650.13 0.07 0.66
oklch0.4304 0.2549 265.29
oklab0.4304 -0.02 -0.25
CMYK
93.52% 80.56% 0% 15.29%
93.5280.56015.29CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.13 0.07 0.66
0.130.070.66XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4304 0.2549 265.29
0.43040.2549265.29LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4304 -0.02 -0.25
0.4304-0.02-0.25LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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