Persian Blue

#2E25E6

About Persian Blue

The color #2e25e6, also known as Persian Blue, is a deep and vibrant shade of blue located in the blue-violet part of the color spectrum. This hex code translates to RGB values of R: 46, G: 37, B: 230, representing a combination of red, green, and a high amount of blue. In the CMYK color model, it consists of C: 80, M: 84, Y: 0, K: 9, indicating high cyan and magenta content with minimal yellow and some black. Persian Blue is often associated with calmness, trust, and sophistication, making it a popular choice in various design applications. The color is also known for its historical significance, relating to the rich cultural heritage of Persia.

The contrast ratio of #2e25e6 with white is 7.27:1, which meets the WCAG AA standard for normal text and the AAA standard for large text. However, its contrast ratio with black is 1.37:1, which is insufficient for both normal and large text according to WCAG guidelines. Therefore, when using #2e25e6, it's crucial to use it with a light background like white to ensure readability and accessibility for all users, including those with visual impairments. Using it with dark backgrounds should be avoided unless accompanied by significantly larger font sizes or other contrast-enhancing techniques to meet accessibility standards. Careful consideration of color combinations is essential for inclusive design.

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RGB
46 37 230
RGB46 37 230
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
242.8 79.42% 52.35%
242.879.4252.35HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
242.8 14.51% 9.8%
242.814.519.8HWB
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Whiteness
Blackness
hex#2E25E6
rgb46 37 230
hsl242.8 79.42% 52.35%
cmyk80% 83.91% 0% 9.8%
hwb242.8 14.51% 9.8%
xyz16.07 7.62 75.49
CMYK
80% 83.91% 0% 9.8%
8083.9109.8CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ
16.07 7.62 75.49
16.077.6275.49XYZ
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Y
Z

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