Persian Blue

#1A30B0

General Information about Persian Blue

Persian Blue, represented by the hexadecimal code #1A30B0, is a deep and vibrant shade of blue reminiscent of the rich hues found in Persian art and culture. It falls within the blue color family and is characterized by its strong saturation and moderate luminance. In the RGB color model, #1A30B0 consists of 10.2% red, 18.8% green, and 69% blue. This specific combination gives it a distinct and captivating appearance. The color has a wavelength around 465nm. Persian Blue is often associated with feelings of calmness, sophistication, and stability. It evokes a sense of depth and is commonly used in various artistic and design contexts to convey a sense of trust and elegance. Its intensity makes it suitable for creating visually striking contrasts and drawing attention to specific elements.

The contrast ratio of #1a30b0 against white is 10.94:1, which provides excellent readability and meets WCAG AAA standards for text and graphics. When used with black, the contrast ratio is 1.93:1, which does not meet the minimum WCAG standards. Therefore, it is advisable to use #1a30b0 with light backgrounds to ensure optimal accessibility for users with visual impairments. For those with color vision deficiencies, #1a30b0 is generally perceived as a vibrant blue, and its luminance contrast is sufficient to maintain readability. Consider using colorblindness simulators to verify the usability of color combinations in your designs. Always provide redundant cues, such as text labels or icons, in addition to color to enhance accessibility for all users. Proper use of color can significantly improve the user experience for individuals with and without disabilities.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 48 176
RGB26 48 176
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
231.2deg 74.26% 39.61%
231.274.2639.61HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
231.2deg 10.2% 30.98%
231.210.230.98HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A30B0
rgb26 48 176
hsl231.2deg 74.26% 39.61%
cmyk85.23% 72.73% 0% 30.98%
hwb231.2deg 10.2% 30.98%
xyz-d650.09 0.05 0.42
oklch0.3962 0.2011 267.15
oklab0.3962 -0.01 -0.2
CMYK
85.23% 72.73% 0% 30.98%
85.2372.73030.98CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.09 0.05 0.42
0.090.050.42XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.3962 0.2011 267.15
0.39620.2011267.15LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.3962 -0.01 -0.2
0.3962-0.01-0.2LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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