Persian Blue

#1233D4

General Information about Persian Blue

Persian Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #1233D4, is a vibrant and deep shade of blue. It is often associated with royalty, sophistication, and depth. In color theory, blue is known for its calming and serene qualities, often evoking feelings of peace and tranquility. Persian Blue, however, adds a touch of boldness and energy to these traditional attributes. The color is composed of 7.1% red, 20% green, and 83.1% blue. This high concentration of blue gives it its characteristic depth and intensity. It is a popular color in various fields, including web design, fashion, and interior decoration, where it can be used to create striking and memorable visual experiences. Its unique blend of vibrancy and depth makes it a versatile choice for both accent and primary colors.

The color #1233D4, also known as Persian Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly regarding color contrast. When used as text against a white background, it may not meet the WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards for contrast ratio, potentially making it difficult for users with visual impairments to read. To improve accessibility, consider using a lighter background or a darker shade of blue for the text. Alternatively, this color can be used for decorative elements where the contrast is not critical for understanding the content. When using this color in interactive elements, such as buttons or links, ensure that the hover and focus states provide sufficient contrast to be easily discernible. Always test color combinations with accessibility tools to ensure compliance with accessibility standards and provide an inclusive experience for all users.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
18 51 212
RGB18 51 212
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
229.79deg 84.35% 45.1%
229.7984.3545.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
229.79deg 7.06% 16.86%
229.797.0616.86HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1233D4
rgb18 51 212
hsl229.79deg 84.35% 45.1%
cmyk91.51% 75.94% 0% 16.86%
hwb229.79deg 7.06% 16.86%
xyz-d650.13 0.07 0.63
oklch0.4381 0.2423 265.42
oklab0.4381 -0.02 -0.24
CMYK
91.51% 75.94% 0% 16.86%
91.5175.94016.86CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.13 0.07 0.63
0.130.070.63XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4381 0.2423 265.42
0.43810.2423265.42LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4381 -0.02 -0.24
0.4381-0.02-0.24LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

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