Persian Blue

#1B45BB

General Information about Persian Blue

Persian Blue, represented by the hexadecimal color code #1B45BB, is a deep and rich shade of blue that evokes feelings of trust, stability, and sophistication. It belongs to the blue color family and is often associated with intelligence, confidence, and authority. In color psychology, blue is known to promote calmness and serenity, making it a popular choice for branding and design. The color #1B45BB is composed of 10.6% red, 27.1% green, and 73.3% blue. It has a relatively low saturation and high brightness, resulting in a color that is both vibrant and soothing. Persian Blue can be found in various applications, from web design and graphic design to fashion and interior design, and its versatility makes it a popular choice for creating visually appealing and impactful designs.

The color #1B45BB, a deep shade of Persian Blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web development. Its relatively low luminance necessitates careful attention to contrast ratios, particularly when used for text or interactive elements. According to WCAG guidelines, a contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text against the background. When pairing #1B45BB with lighter colors, ensure sufficient contrast. Testing with accessibility tools is crucial to confirm compliance. Also, avoid using this color as the sole indicator of functionality, such as in links or buttons. Provide alternative visual cues, like underlines or icons, to ensure usability for users with color vision deficiencies. Thoughtful color selection is essential for creating inclusive and accessible digital experiences.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
27 69 187
RGB27 69 187
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
224.25deg 74.77% 41.96%
224.2574.7741.96HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
224.25deg 10.59% 26.67%
224.2510.5926.67HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1B45BB
rgb27 69 187
hsl224.25deg 74.77% 41.96%
cmyk85.56% 63.1% 0% 26.67%
hwb224.25deg 10.59% 26.67%
xyz-d650.12 0.08 0.48
oklch0.4441 0.1913 264.53
oklab0.4441 -0.02 -0.19
CMYK
85.56% 63.1% 0% 26.67%
85.5663.1026.67CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.12 0.08 0.48
0.120.080.48XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4441 0.1913 264.53
0.44410.1913264.53LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4441 -0.02 -0.19
0.4441-0.02-0.19LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

Alternative colors

Applications

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