Persian Blue

#2936EF

General Information about #2936EF

The hexadecimal color #2936EF, also known as Persian Blue, is a vibrant and saturated shade of blue. It is composed of 16.1% red, 21.2% green, and 93.7% blue. In the RGB color model, it has the values (41, 54, 239). Persian Blue is often associated with feelings of trust, intelligence, and authority, making it a popular choice for branding and design across various industries. The color evokes a sense of calmness and stability, while its vibrancy adds a touch of modernity and energy. It's a color that effectively captures attention and creates a lasting impression. The name 'Persian Blue' itself hints at its rich cultural and historical connections, originating from the vibrant blue ceramics and tiles of ancient Persia.

The color #2936EF, a vibrant shade of blue, presents several accessibility considerations for web design. Its contrast ratio against a white background is approximately 2.7:1, which falls short of the WCAG AA standard of 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. Therefore, using #2936EF for text on a white background may not be ideal for users with visual impairments. To improve accessibility, consider using a darker background color to increase contrast. Alternatively, use this color for decorative elements, illustrations, or larger graphical components where the contrast requirements are less stringent. Ensure that crucial information is not solely conveyed through color to accommodate users with color blindness. Provide alternative cues, such as text labels or icons, to enhance understandability and inclusivity.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
41 54 239
RGB41 54 239
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
236.06deg 86.09% 54.9%
236.0686.0954.9HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
236.06deg 16.08% 6.27%
236.0616.086.27HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2936EF
rgb41 54 239
hsl236.06deg 86.09% 54.9%
cmyk82.85% 77.41% 0% 6.27%
hwb236.06deg 16.08% 6.27%
xyz-d650.18 0.09 0.83
oklch0.4789 0.2656 268.35
oklab0.4789 -0.01 -0.27
CMYK
82.85% 77.41% 0% 6.27%
82.8577.4106.27CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.18 0.09 0.83
0.180.090.83XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4789 0.2656 268.35
0.47890.2656268.35LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4789 -0.01 -0.27
0.4789-0.01-0.27LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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