Persian Blue

#2939E5

General Information about Persian Blue (#2939e5)

The hex color #2939e5, often referred to as Persian Blue, is a vibrant and deep shade of blue. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 16.08% red, 22.35% green, and 89.8% blue. This combination results in a color that is strongly biased towards the blue end of the spectrum, giving it a cool and calming appearance. Persian Blue is commonly associated with royalty, sophistication, and trust, making it a popular choice for branding and design elements. Its distinct character sets it apart from more common blues, offering a unique visual appeal. The color's hexadecimal representation makes it easy to use consistently across digital platforms and design projects. Understanding the composition and characteristics of #2939e5 allows designers to effectively incorporate it into their work.

The hex color #2939e5, also known as Persian Blue, presents some accessibility challenges, particularly concerning text legibility. When using this color as a background, ensure that the text placed on top has sufficient contrast. According to WCAG guidelines, the contrast ratio should be at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text. White text on a #2939e5 background may fall short of these recommendations, requiring adjustments. Lighter shades of yellows, oranges, or greens might provide better contrast. Tools like online contrast checkers can help verify compliance. Also consider users with visual impairments and provide alternative styling options to ensure inclusivity and readability for all users. Providing sufficient contrast is essential for a positive user experience and accessibility.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
41 57 229
RGB41 57 229
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
234.89deg 78.33% 52.94%
234.8978.3352.94HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
234.89deg 16.08% 10.2%
234.8916.0810.2HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2939E5
rgb41 57 229
hsl234.89deg 78.33% 52.94%
cmyk82.1% 75.11% 0% 10.2%
hwb234.89deg 16.08% 10.2%
xyz-d650.17 0.09 0.75
oklch0.4719 0.2518 268.44
oklab0.4719 -0.01 -0.25
CMYK
82.1% 75.11% 0% 10.2%
82.175.11010.2CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.17 0.09 0.75
0.170.090.75XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4719 0.2518 268.44
0.47190.2518268.44LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4719 -0.01 -0.25
0.4719-0.01-0.25LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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