Persian Blue

#1B43CB

General Information about Persian Blue

Persian Blue, represented by the hexadecimal code #1B43CB, is a deep and vibrant shade of blue. It belongs to the blue color family and evokes feelings of calmness, stability, and trust. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 10.6% red, 26.3% green, and 79.6% blue. The CMYK color model breaks it down into 87% cyan, 67% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black. This makes it suitable for both digital displays and print media. Its distinct hue makes it easily recognizable. It finds application in various fields, ranging from web design to fine arts. Its name suggests connection with Persian art and culture, where blue has a significant historical presence.

The contrast ratio of #1B43CB against white is relatively low, making it potentially difficult for users with visual impairments to read text displayed in this color on a white background. It's advisable to use a color contrast checker to ensure sufficient contrast according to WCAG guidelines. Consider using a lighter shade of the base color or a darker background color to improve readability. For optimal accessibility, aim for a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. In cases where the color is purely decorative and doesn't convey essential information, contrast requirements might be less strict. However, prioritizing accessibility enhances the user experience for everyone, including those with disabilities. Remember to test your color combinations with different user groups to identify any potential issues and make necessary adjustments.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 67 203
RGB27 67 203
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
226.36deg 76.52% 45.1%
226.3676.5245.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
226.36deg 10.59% 20.39%
226.3610.5920.39HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1B43CB
rgb27 67 203
hsl226.36deg 76.52% 45.1%
cmyk86.7% 67% 0% 20.39%
hwb226.36deg 10.59% 20.39%
xyz-d650.13 0.09 0.57
oklch0.4558 0.2138 265.25
oklab0.4558 -0.02 -0.21
CMYK
86.7% 67% 0% 20.39%
86.767020.39CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.13 0.09 0.57
0.130.090.57XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4558 0.2138 265.25
0.45580.2138265.25LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4558 -0.02 -0.21
0.4558-0.02-0.21LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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