Persian Blue

#1F2CC7

General Information about Persian Blue

The color #1F2CC7, commonly known as Persian Blue, is a deep and captivating shade of blue with a subtle hint of violet. It belongs to the blue color family and evokes feelings of serenity, stability, and trust. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 12.2% red, 17.65% green, and 78.04% blue. The CMYK values are 84.3%, 77.3%, 0%, and 21.96%. Persian Blue is often associated with intelligence, trustworthiness, and efficiency, making it a popular choice in various design applications. Its rich hue can add depth and sophistication to both digital and physical projects, provided it is used judiciously and in conjunction with complementary colors to maintain visual balance.

The color #1F2CC7, also known as Persian Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning color contrast. When using this color for text or interactive elements, it is crucial to ensure sufficient contrast against the background. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text to meet AA compliance. Given its relatively dark nature, pairing #1F2CC7 with lighter shades of yellow, white, or light gray is advisable. Tools like contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Additionally, avoid using color as the sole means of conveying information; supplement it with text labels or icons to accommodate users with visual impairments or color blindness. Proper consideration of these factors enhances inclusivity and ensures a better user experience.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
31 44 199
RGB31 44 199
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
235.36deg 73.04% 45.1%
235.3673.0445.1HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
235.36deg 12.16% 21.96%
235.3612.1621.96HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1F2CC7
rgb31 44 199
hsl235.36deg 73.04% 45.1%
cmyk84.42% 77.89% 0% 21.96%
hwb235.36deg 12.16% 21.96%
xyz-d650.12 0.06 0.55
oklch0.4178 0.2311 268.03
oklab0.4178 -0.01 -0.23
CMYK
84.42% 77.89% 0% 21.96%
84.4277.89021.96CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.12 0.06 0.55
0.120.060.55XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4178 0.2311 268.03
0.41780.2311268.03LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4178 -0.01 -0.23
0.4178-0.01-0.23LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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